Leslie Jonath is an accomplished editorial and creative director, with a career dedicated to producing original and branded content across books, digital media, live events, and immersive experiences. Leslie studied History, Literature, and French at Middlebury College before starting her career, where she collaborated with clients and led cross-functional teams to create high-quality content that inspires, educates, and brings people together. Leslie's skills and expertise include team leadership, project direction, editorial direction, creative direction, product development and strategy, branding, marketing, events, and publishing. Leslie has worked for prestigious organizations like Connected Dots Media, KiwiCo, Feed Your People, and Chronicle Books and served as Senior Editor, Food, Lifestyle and Custom Publishing Categories, and Director of Creative Services/Creative Director Custom Publishing at Chronicle Books. Leslie is an expert in Food and Wine, Gardening and Outdoor, Art and Design, Kids Media, Creativity, and Mindfulness.