Leslie Uriss Spehar has worked in the communications field for more than 25 years. She spent much of her career working in the publishing industry in Chicago where she served as a production director for a text and trade book publisher, a managing editor for a national nonprofit organization, and a section editor for a magazine. After relocating to the Pittsburgh area, she served as a communications director at two nonprofit organizations doing everything from writing newsletters and managing public relations to designing brochures, updating web sites, creating marketing plans and materials, and organizing trade show exhibits. Leslie has worn many hats during her career, and has learned how to maximize results and deliver quality. She understands that each organization is unique and will work to creatively meet your goals, on time and on budget.