BIOGRAPHY

Leslie C. Wang joined the Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership in October 2018 to launch Leadership in Action, a certificate program for first-time executives directors and nonprofit professionals who expect to take on that role as the next step in their careers. Ms. Wang is a Houston 2000 Teach For American Corps Member and a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, where she received an MBA focused in nonprofit management. Previously, she served as a program officer at Houston Endowment, a private philanthropy in the greater Houston area. Ms. Wang serves on the board of the Texas Partnership for Out of School Time (TXPOST) and maintains a small consulting practice focused on governance strategies for nonprofit organizations.