Leese Katsnelson is a New York City-based video editor with over 15 years of experience in the industry. After studying at the University of Vermont, she began her career as a cutting assistant at goodpenny and worked her way up to lead editor on several projects, including a feature documentary titled Brooklyn to Bethlehem. Along the way, she has gained valuable experience and honed her skills in all editing applications and motion graphics using After Effects, making her a well-rounded and versatile editor. Her experience includes working at newsrooms, trailer houses, and commercial post houses, as well as for fashion and beauty brands. Katsnelson has also previously worked as a producer at Joseph Freeman and Associates, Inc. and is currently a freelance video editor.

Outside of work, Katsnelson has a keen interest in fashion and film and loves exploring New York City in search of good Chinese food and great jokes. Overall, Katsnelson's diverse background and extensive experience make her a valuable asset to any video editing team.