Leslie proudly joined ConferenceDirect in 2005. She is originally from the San Francisco/San Jose Bay Area and began in the Hotel Industry in San Diego as both Catering Manager & Director of Catering at two small chain Hotel Companies. She completed her Bachelor of Business degree in San Diego with an emphasis in Marketing. Leslie lived in Hilton Head, SC for nearly 14 years, of which 5 years was with the Hilton Hotel, and the remainder owned her own business. She now lives in the Charleston, SC area where she previously worked as Sales Manager at the Sheraton & Embassy Suites Hotels for a total of nearly 7 years. All of her Hotel experience is with full service Resorts & Hotels.

Leslie’s vast Hotel and Hospitality experience from San Diego to the East Coast caters to a huge variety of clients whether with Corporations or Associations. She has booked everything from literally hundreds of Weddings to Conferences involving thousands of attendees. She is an extremely detail-oriented person and an asset to any Group or Organization with her expert negotiating skills along with her friendliness, ease to work with and a very down-to-earth personality.

Leslie has proudly been an Honorary Commander at the Charleston Air Force Base since 2002, and is currently on their Advisory Board as a Civic Leader.

If you’d like to develop a long-term ally in contracting your organization’s conferences and events, and leverage your meeting business to its fullest extent, please call or fill out my form to schedule a free consultation.