Professional Experience

Lex Leifheit is a strategic thinker with extensive public sector and cultural leadership experience who has held senior roles in both Oakland and San Francisco. Currently she is the Interim Cultural Affairs Manager for the City of Oakland. Previously she supported city agencies in business development, social impact and real estate strategy, managed large multi-million dollar budgets and inter-agency initiatives, scoped industry research and participated in municipal and philanthropic policy bodies. Lex is a certified PMP (Project Management Professional) and graduate of National Arts Strategies' Chief Executive Program. She received her Master's degree from Wesleyan University. Double-click below for details on her accomplishments.

SF Office of Economic and Workforce Development
San Francisco Arts Commission
One Nation / One Project
Arts for a Better Bay Area
Wesleyan University Center for the Arts
SOMArts Cultural Center
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