EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode, we sit down with Leah Heister Burton, Knox. From standout collegiate leader to holding the first ever Chief Advancement Officer position at U.S. Soccer, Leah takes us through her impactful career and passion for philanthropy. Plus, she shares how she balances her professional life with her most important roles as a wife and mother to two toddlers.
EPISODE NOTES
Leah is a lifelong athlete, leader, philanthropist and a current volunteer with Tri Delta, helping shape the future of Tri Delta’s Foundation and working to expand its support as we serve our members. Professionally, Leah proudly serves as the first-ever Chief Advancement Officer at U.S. Soccer, where she leads philanthropic initiatives, builds fundraising teams and works on groundbreaking projects like the first national soccer training facility headquartered in Atlanta.
In this episode, we’ll hear about Leah’s work as a leader in the nonprofit sector, how Tri Delta continues to play a significant role in her life and the lessons she carries with her to this day. Tune in to discover how Leah has achieved success in all aspects of her life—from her career to her dedication to her family. She’ll share her impactful journey and some fun facts about herself along the way that you won’t want to miss!
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