Leanne Deshaies

Leanne Deshaies is a Communications Specialist at Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. since June 2023, bringing extensive experience as a Freelance Photographer and Designer from May 2012 to February 2024. As the owner of LDeshDesign, Leanne operates an Etsy shop selling photography prints and handmade jewelry from April 2019 to December 2023. Previously, Leanne held marketing roles at Aurora Sewing Center, Reliance Rx Specialty Pharmacy, and Amherst Alarm, Inc., focusing on brand promotion, internal communications, and marketing strategies. With a background in graphic design at Innovative Card Solutions and advertising management at The Racquette Newspaper, Leanne’s education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and a minor in Digital Arts from SUNY Potsdam.