Leslie Altimier is an experienced leader in the field of neonatal services, currently serving as the Regional Director of Neonatal Services at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. With a strong background in clinical innovation and research, Leslie has held a significant role as the Senior Director of Clinical Innovation & Research at Masimo. Additionally, Leslie has contributed to the field as Editor In Chief at Elsevier and as President & CEO of PREEMIE CREATIONS, LLC. Academic credentials include a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Compassionate Care and a Doctor of Nursing Practice with a focus on Clinical Research and Nursing Leadership from Northeastern University.