leila is senior vice-president & general manager, professional educational services at scholarus and is passionate about bridging the gap between rigorous research, policy, and practice. she has experience managing large groups of researchers, professional service providers, and instructional design specialists who deliver and execute a range of methodologies, advisory services, and provide online professional development for instructional leaders and staff.
over the course of her career, she has leveraged her experience as a high school teacher to build out high-impact products and services that support k-12 educators and leaders. she is passionate about inclusive leadership and has a track record for developing strategy for and managing teams in a high-growth environment.
in her free time, she enjoys cooking, running, meditation, and reading fiction.