Leah Brandtner

Leah Brandtner currently serves as the Production Manager and previously as Assistant Production Manager at Baen Publishing Enterprises since September 2022. Concurrently, Leah works as a firefighter for the Jordan Fire Department. Prior experience includes roles as an Assistant Baker at Sugar Rose Bakeshop and a comprehensive 20-year career in the United States Air Force, holding various significant positions including Flight Chief and UH-1N Evaluator Special Missions Aviator. Leah's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from the University of Maryland Global Campus and multiple certifications in fire protection from Hennepin Technical College, among other military and aviation-related qualifications.