Heather Leon

Heather Leon is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in human resources management and program development. Currently serving as Senior Human Resources Manager at Pinellas County Tax Collector since May 2017, Heather leads the learning and development and quality assurance departments, focusing on technical and leadership training initiatives. Prior to this role, Heather held various positions at the Florida Department of Children and Families, including Operations and Management Consultant I and Senior Human Service Program Specialist, where responsibilities encompassed managing production processes, overseeing supervisory units, and leading employee engagement programs. Heather's earlier career included roles such as Supervisor and ACCESS Integrity Investigator, emphasizing public assistance eligibility and fraud prevention. Heather holds an MBA in Management and Finance from the University of South Florida and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with a minor in French from Ohio University.