Leslie Rice

Background

Job Description

Board Member

Employment History

An Executive Leader with over 25 years of progressive responsibilities. Good strategic thinker and ability to switch from high level strategy to operational reality and an excellent business partner. Deliver strong and sustainable sales, operating, financial and service gains through expertise in business process management, systems design, implementation, standardization, and workflow optimization. Excellent leadership, management, listening, and problem solving skills. Proficient at challenging, inspiring, enabling, modeling and encouraging people to do their best work with a great attitude. Companies worked at: Wells Fargo, Tatum, MCM, DaVita Village Health, Safeco, Pemco, Coopers & Lybrand.

Education

B.S. in Accounting and Finance from Colorado State University

Mentoring Objectives & Scope

Assist student's with career plans, job search strategies, work/life balance, help break down barriers they may be experiencing, work through ways to communicate and be recognized for contributions. Strategize focusing on the student's strengths.

When and where do you hold meetings with your students?

Hybrid (mix of in-person and virtual). Eastside preferred.

Additional Information

I enjoyed a successful career in banking and insurance and enjoy mentoring students to achieve their highest potential.