Leslie A. Cook

Leslie A. Cook has extensive work experience in membership and engagement roles. In 2019, they worked as the Membership, Engagement, & Training Manager for the Utility Analytics Institute (UAI) at Endeavor Business Media. Prior to that, from 2019 to 2020, they were the Membership & Digital Engagement Manager for UAI at Informa. From 2019 to 2019, they served as the Director of Membership for the Financial Planning Association (FPA). Before that, Leslie worked at UBM plc from 2004 to 2019, where they held the position of Director of Membership for HDI, and was responsible for product strategy, operations, sales, marketing, and evaluation of the membership program, as well as events and awards programs. Leslie A. also worked as a Sr. Program Manager for HDI, overseeing industry group events. Additionally, Leslie has held positions as a Marketing Communications Manager at Aspen Systems Inc., Citrix Marketing Specialist at Alternative Technology, Inc., and Marketing Communication Specialist at Zight Corporation. Leslie A. also worked as a Marketing Associate for the Global Semiconductor Alliance and as an Assistant Media Buyer & Public Relations for Fellers & Company Advertising.

Leslie A. Cook holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations, Marketing and Communications from Texas Tech University. In addition, they have obtained certifications as a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt from the University of Dayton, School of Engineering in July 2014, and as a Working at the Speed of Trust Certified Facilitator from FranklinCovey in April 2012.