Senior Design Coordinator
Kounkuey Design Initiative
Los Angeles, California
Leslie is a Senior Landscape Designer at Kounkuey Design Initiative, a landscape architecture and community engagement nonprofit in Los Angeles. Her work focuses on community history and storytelling in park and public space design. Recent projects include a play area redesign at Charles White Park, a reflection garden at Farnsworth Park, and an outdoor education center in the Coachella Valley. She is also the producer and writer of a documentary about walking the full length of the LA River. Leslie holds dual Master's degrees in Landscape Architecture and Heritage Conservation from USC.
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THUR-FS-07: Unlocking the LA River Through Art, Design, and Engineering
Thursday, September 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM PT