Heidi Leach

Heidi Hubbeling Leach is a prominent figure in the professional services marketing industry, currently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer at Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP. Over her impressive 12-year tenure with the firm, Heidi has played a crucial role in fostering its growth and success. Her expertise lies in various areas including professional services marketing, relationship building, business development strategy, and program management. One of her notable achievements is leading the Preccelerator Program, an accelerator program catering to early-stage startup companies situated within the Santa Monica offices of Stubbs Alderton & Markiles. Initially conceived as a marketing venture, under Heidi's guidance, the Preccelerator Program has transformed into a venture-backed accelerator over the last 7 years. This evolution showcases the firm's unwavering commitment to supporting startups in the vibrant Los Angeles ecosystem. In her capacity as the COO of the Preccelerator, Heidi played a pivotal role in applicant sourcing, conducting due diligence, curriculum development, establishment of a robust mentorship program with over 100 active mentors, forging partnerships with esteemed corporate entities like Google Cloud, AWS, HubSpot, ZenDesk, and Facebook, and offering sound investment strategies to program participants.