Leslie joined Alchemer in 2024 to lead and develop its new full-service custom research solutions business. Prior to joining Alchemer, she managed key client accounts in quantitative market research on the vendor side with Ipsos, Big Village and CMB throughout her 25-year career. Leslie’s expertise in quantitative research includes brand tracking, segmentation and custom methodologies for a variety of global clients including T-Mobile, Whoop, AB InBev, Google, Lids and Microsoft.
Her interest in the SaaS start-up space led her to innovative research, polling and account management roles with civic engagement app iCitizen and with research consumer analytics platform and audience insights company CivicScience. She currently works closely with engineering, sales and product teams to understand client needs and solutions at Alchemer.
She received her M.A. and Ph.D. in experimental psychology from Kent State University and her B.A. in psychology from University of Charleston (W.Va.).