Leslie Grothaus

Director of Philanthropic Partnerships at Computer History Museum

Leslie Grothaus has a diverse work experience. Leslie is currently the Director of Philanthropic Partnerships at the Computer History Museum, where they have been working since July 2019. Before that, they were the Director of Foundations and Government Relations at the same museum from March 2019 to June 2019.

Prior to that, Leslie was the Associate Director of Institutional Partnerships at Worldreader from October 2017 to July 2018.

From October 2014 to September 2017, Leslie worked at Stratio, where they held the position of VP, Business Development and Communications. In this role, they established relationships with potential partners and led research projects to guide product and messaging development. Leslie also worked on project-based proposals that raised more than $1 million. Before that, they worked as a PR and Business Communications Consultant at Stratio from February 2013 to October 2014.

Leslie also has experience working as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Medical Anthropology at Stanford University from March 2012 to June 2012. Leslie started their career as a Program Assistant at the Death with Dignity National Center from March 2008 to August 2009.

Leslie Grothaus has an extensive education history. Leslie obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Analysis from Pomona College, graduating in 2007. Prior to that, they completed their high school education at The Columbus Academy between 1999 and 2003.

Leslie further pursued their academic interests by earning a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Cultural Anthropology from Stanford University between 2010 and 2014. Leslie also studied at Harvard University from 2009 to 2010, where they obtained another Master of Arts (M.A.) degree, focusing on Regional Studies East Asia.

Additionally, Leslie has engaged in language studies, including Korean Language at Chonbuk National University in South Korea (duration not specified) and Chinese Language at Associated Colleges China in Beijing.

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  • Director of Philanthropic Partnerships

    July, 2019 - present

  • Director of Foundations and Government Relations

    March, 2019