Background
Demus, Leslie Margot was born on January 14, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Jesse and Lillian Margot (Strayhorn) Demus.
Demus, Leslie Margot was born on January 14, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Jesse and Lillian Margot (Strayhorn) Demus.
Certified, di Studio Scuola Dante Alighieri, Rome, 1970; Bachelor, Columbia University, 1972; Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1976.
Accountant executive, Benton & Bowles, New York City, 1976-1978; attorney, Ogilvy & Mather, New York City, 1978-1984; attorney, vice president, Ogilvy & Mather, New York City, since 1984.
Member Black Executive Exchange Program National Urban League, New York City. Member New York Association Black Women Attorneys (vice president 1978-1980), American Association Advertising Agencies (eoc committee, legal affairs committee).
Married Ralph Curtis Dawson, February 3, 1980. Children: Ralph C. II, Tyler Stewart.