As president, Leah leads the business and operations of the firm and serves as a strategic advisor to the CEO.

Previously, Leah was a partner at a global private equity firm, where she led the institutionalization of the firm alongside its growth. She served on the Executive Committee and the Investment Committee, and held various roles, including head of firm management, general counsel, and chief compliance officer. Leah began her career as a business law lawyer. She was a partner with Goodmans LLP, a leading Canadian law firm, where her practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and advising family offices.

A people-first leader, Leah is passionate about developing high-performing teams and inclusive cultures and inspiring collective growth.

Leah has gained recognition for mid-market excellence by the Canadian General Counsel Awards and as a changemaker by Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers.

Leah holds a Juris Doctor from Osgoode Hall Law School and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management & Economics from the University of Toronto. She also holds a GCB.D designation and certification in sustainability and ESG through Global Competent Boards. Leah is a member of the Law Society of Ontario.

Leah values family, community and personal growth. Happiest with her husband and two children out in nature, she also enjoys theatre, travel, and reading. Leah is dedicated to giving back to her community and has held board and committee roles for various charities over the years.