Leann Mester

Leann Mester is an experienced communications and marketing professional, currently serving as a Fellow at the Committee for Economic Development since September 2024 and as Vice President of Communications, Marketing, and Sustainability at Healthpeak Properties, Inc. since March 2024. Previously, Mester held the position of Director of Corporate Marketing & Communications at Physicians Realty Trust from January 2016 to March 2024, where responsibilities included leading marketing strategies for a portfolio of outpatient medical healthcare real estate. Mester's career also includes roles as a Marketing & Communications Manager at Physicians Realty Trust, as well as administrative and marketing positions at Glenn Rieder, Inc., The Friendship Circle & The Shul, Kent State University, and the Milwaukee Art Museum. Mester holds a Master of Arts in Art History and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History, both from Kent State University.