Leah Holt

Leah Holt currently serves as the Head of Legal - IP & Commercial at the International Paralympic Committee, a position held since March 2024. Prior to this role, Leah was Senior Legal Counsel for Partnerships at FIFA from February 2023 to February 2024, where responsibilities included drafting and negotiating significant partnership agreements for major events like the World Cup. Leah also held the role of Senior Counsel at the U.S. Soccer Federation from January 2019 to January 2023, focusing on multi-year sponsorship agreements. Earlier experience includes serving as Corporate Counsel at RXBAR, TreeHouse Foods, and Tyson Foods, where Leah managed various legal matters and collaborated with management on risk assessment and litigation strategies. Leah began a legal career as an Associate at Sidley Austin LLP, where involvement in complex litigation matters was a key focus. Leah Holt earned a Doctor of Law (JD) from William & Mary Law School and holds a degree from Wheaton College.