Odyssey Research Consultant

Leslye’s experience spans a variety of consumer and businesses-to-business businesses including packaged goods, food and beverage, healthcare, quick service and casual dining restaurants, senior retirement communities, technology and utilities, among others.

Prior to Odyssey Research Consultants, Leslye served in a variety of senior positions with leading advertising and market research companies including Merrill Research, a full-service market research provider based in San Mateo, California, and several divisions of J. Walter Thompson.

Leslye holds a B.A in Sociology from the State University College of New York and is a graduate of the Institute of Advanced Advertising Studies (sponsored by Southern Methodist University and the American Association of Advertising Agencies). She has also been a noted guest lecturer at The University of North Texas and Southern Methodist University, as well as keynote speaker at conferences such as the Suburban Newspapers of America, Association of Alternative Newsweeklies and the National Newspaper Association.