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Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 20, 2024 – Diversified Search Group (DSG) is pleased to announce the promotion of Leslie Newbold to the position of Global Communications, Marketing, and Branding Officer. In her new role, Leslie will lead DSG’s global communications, marketing, and branding strategies, furthering the firm’s strategic vision and global outreach.
Leslie has been a key player at DSG since January 2023, serving as the Director of Special Projects. Her exceptional leadership and strategic acumen have been instrumental in advancing DSG’s project initiatives and aligning them with the company’s overarching goals. Leslie’s ability to execute projects with precision and innovation and her commitment to excellence have set a high standard within the organization.
With a distinguished career spanning various roles in design, branding, and business strategy, Leslie brings a wealth of experience to her new position. Her expertise in delivering innovative solutions across a broad range of sectors is well-documented. Additionally, her impactful contributions to the JVS Philadelphia Fund for Women and her successful entrepreneurial ventures underscore her comprehensive skill set. Leslie’s experience in marketing and community engagement at an independent school further highlights her ability to foster meaningful connections and drive impactful outreach initiatives.
As Global Communications, Marketing, and Branding Officer, Leslie will oversee the development and execution of DSG’s global communication strategies, drive marketing initiatives, and enhance the firm’s brand presence on an international scale. Her promotion reflects DSG’s commitment to leveraging her strategic insight and leadership to bolster the company’s global footprint.
“Leslie has consistently demonstrated an extraordinary ability to oversee complex projects and drive impactful change,” said Aileen K. Alexander, CEO at DSG, “Her innovative approach and deep understanding of our marketing and communication goals will be crucial as we navigate our next phase of growth and continue to enhance our brand’s global presence.”
In addition, Judee von Seldeneck Founder and Chair added, “Leslie’s promotion is a recognition of her exceptional skills and her significant contributions to our firm, her strategic vision and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to expand our global reach and strengthen our brand.”
Leslie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Design from the California College of Art + Design and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History + Fine Arts from St. Lawrence University. Her extensive experience and commitment to excellence make her an outstanding leader for this critical role.
