John Webster Leslie

Background

Leslie, John Webster was born on July 20, 1954 in Milwaukee. Son of John and Joanne Marie Leslie.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 1976.

Career

Legislation assistant, Senator Edward Kennedy, Washington, 1976-1980; campaign director northeast region, Kennedy for President, Washington, 1980-1981; political director, Senator Edward Kennedy for United States Senate, Washington, 1981-1982; executive director, Fund for Democratic Majority, Washington, 1982-1983; president, Sawyer/Miller Group, New York City, 1983-1993; partner, Robinson Lerer Sawyer Miller, New York City, 1993-1996. Board of directors International Policy Research, Inc., New York City, Creative Media, Inc., New York City. President BSMG Worldwide, since 1996.

Achievements

• John Webster Leslie has been listed as a noteworthy Communications company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors National Student Education Fund, Washington, 1977-1979, United States of America for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees,1997-. Fellow Circumnavigators Foundation, American Association Political Cons.

Connections

Married Laura Elizabeth Bafford, June 7, 1986. Children: Finn Elizabeth, John Webster III.

Father:

John Leslie

Mother:

Joanne Marie Leslie

Spouse:

Laura Elizabeth Bafford

child:

John Webster III Leslie

child:

Finn Elizabeth Leslie