Lesley Krien, MPH, currently serves as an Advancement Officer in Public-Private Partnerships at the CDC Foundation, contributing to business development and resource mobilization for various health portfolios. Previous experience includes roles as a Recovery Intern at FEMA, where examinations of disaster data were conducted, and as a Next Generation Fellow at ICAP at Columbia University, focusing on private sector engagement in health initiatives across multiple regions. Additionally, Lesley worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, adapting psychosocial intervention materials for migrant women. Earlier positions include serving as a Biological Science Technician at the District of Columbia Department of Forensic Sciences, along with roles in customer service and community supervision. Lesley holds a Master’s in Public Health from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Maryland.