Lesley Pinckney

Lesley Pinckney is an accomplished marketing executive with extensive experience across various industries. Currently serving as the Head of Marketing for Incubation & Disruptive Innovation at Intel Corporation since April 2022, Lesley leads marketing and communications for a vision AI incubator focused on applications in robotics, construction, wellness, and accessibility. Prior to Intel, Lesley held the position of SVP and Executive Strategy Director at Omnicom Experiential Group since May 2015, where expertise in experiential marketing connected brands with consumers. Notable previous roles include Vice President at Walton Isaacson, where a nationwide digital and social media practice was established, and General Manager at Essence.com, enhancing engagement for a leading website. Additional experience encompasses management roles at MTV Networks, independent film production with Shooting Gallery Films, and account management at kpe. Lesley holds a B.A. in Religion and Philosophy from Hunter College and is an alumnus of Cornell University.