Leila Ames

Leila Ames has accumulated extensive experience at the University of Utah since 2007, serving in various roles focused on financial aid and student athlete advocacy. Currently, Leila holds the positions of Special Assistant and Student Athlete Advocate, as well as Associate Director and Student Athlete Advocate, after previously serving as Assistant Director of Financial Aid. Leila has also worked as a Financial Aid Manager and Financial Aid Counselor within the athletics department. Leila earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Utah in 2008 and obtained a Master of Laws (LLM) in Legal Studies from the SJ Quinney College of Law in 2019.