Leslie Aun McClain is Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Keep America Beautiful, where she leads marketing, media relations, and external communications.
A native of the Washington, D.C., area, Leslie began her career as a print and broadcast journalist before moving into senior communications roles with leading corporations and nonprofit organizations, including MCI Communications, Special Olympics International, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, and World Wildlife Fund. At WWF, she served as managing director of Earth Hour, the largest public awareness event for climate change in history.
Leslie is a former adjunct faculty member and frequent lecturer at Georgetown University’s School of Continuing Studies. She holds a bachelor’s degree in government from the University of Virginia.