Leah Valdez Ghaffari

Leah Valdez Ghaffari is an experienced administrative professional currently serving as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer at Heard & Smith, LLP, a law firm specializing in Social Security Disability cases since June 2014. Prior to this role, Leah contributed to the establishment of an academic department at The University of Texas at San Antonio, where the focus was on African American, Mexican American, and Women's Studies from July 2004 to June 2014. Leah holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from The University of Texas at San Antonio, earned between 2008 and 2014.