
EXECUTIVE MARKETING POSITIONS
CEO, Mettler Toledo FL, Tampa, FL America’s largest industrial and retail scale distributor
SVP of Sales and Marketing at Rice Lake Weighing Systems, Rice Lake, WI America’s 2nd largest industrial and retail scale manufacturer
Seed investor/rainmaker of MercuryGate International, Cary, NC America’s best-of-breed SAAS Transportation Management System Software
Chair, Vistage International, Raleigh, NC SMB focus in the Piedmont area of North Carolina
EDUCATION
The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, Sykes College of Business MBA in Finance
The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business
HOW JIM CAN HELP YOU GROW YOUR BUSINESS
- Sounding board
- Internationally recognized visionary, strategist and sales channel manager
- Market maker
- Transforming traditional bricks-n-mortar business to highly leveraged digital strategies
- Leveraging best-of-breed technology tools to technology

Prior to Convergent, Leslie founded Gemini Consulting. She also worked in sales management at Oracle Corporation where she led teams of sales, marketing, and service professionals to deliver business solutions to Fortune 500 companies. Leslie has successfully implemented strategies to ensure that clients have a seamless, multi-channel marketing and customer service experience.
Leslie has been a guest lecturer at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business discussing trends in customer relationship management. She is also a Vistage International expert leadership speaker on the subject of corporate messaging.
EDUCATION
BA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduate Certificate – Marketing, Cornell University Johnson School of Business
HOW LESLIE CAN HELP YOU GROW YOUR BUSINESS
- Analyzing industry trends
- Establishing clear and consistent marketing messages
- Developing and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns
- Improving effectiveness of digital marketing efforts
- Streamlining marketing spend to maximize budget and ROI