References

Keith W. Frome, Achieve, LLC
Ralph Jeswald, Partner, Dopkins & Company
Christine McWilliams, Manager, Dopkins & Company
Anthony Featherston, Head of School, Elmwood Franklin School
Roger Simon, Esq., Gibson, McAskill, & Crosby
Daniel B. Weintraub, Partner, Lougen, Valenti, Bookbinder and Weintraub LLP
Michael Piemonte, Vice President, M&T Bank
Dennis Donovan, President, Next Point LLC

Recommendations

“I have worked with Leslie as a fellow Board Member of Integral Connections. She is a tremendous asset to this group, a realistic but creative thinker, and is a pleasure to work with. She takes her involvement in the organization seriously and is committed to the mission of the organization.”

—Annette Pinder, Marketing Consultant, The Wilson Center and
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“I have participated on an organizational committee with Leslie for the past year. She is a reliable committee member who always makes valuable and thoughtful contributions to the discussion. Leslie is a knowledgeable business owner and represents her profession with enthusiasm and a high level of professionalism.”

—Marie Rabin, Owner/Vice-President, CARA Medical

“Leslie managed the finance function at a Buffalo, NY non-profit cultural organization, at which I was a board member. Later she was hired by the same organization to provide financial management services as a consultant. My positions included Board President and chair of the finance committee. Leslie was always a pleasure to work with. She was always on top of the details and was straightforward in all of her interactions. I would recommend her both personally and professionally.”

—Mike Piemonte, Professor, Canisius College

“Leslie does an outstanding job of organizing and summarizing detailed financial information so that it can be utilized by management, owners, and outside accountants.”

—Dan Weintraub

“Leslie provides a valuable set of skills and experiences to assist in various financial needs on an out source basis. Good value.”

—Ralph Jeswald, Partner, Dopkins & Company, LLC

“Leslie Fox is a super organized, super efficient and results oriented professional. Despite a busy schedule, she always provides timely and specific reports that are often needed for the development operations. Leslie is very helpful on collaboration projects and is always a pleasure to work with.”

—Julie Berrigan, Director of Development, Elmwood Franklin School

“As the Executive Director of a small non-profit, I know that it is critical to have people like Leslie Fox to assist us in our business operations. Leslie is a valued member of our Board of Directors and I know I can rely on Leslie to assist in our budgeting and forecasting, analyzing our financial statements, and our strategic financial business planning. While she offers a wide range of financial experience, Leslie has vision beyond the numbers. Her expertise not only allows us to see where our organization is today, but she also offers insight to where and how we can grow our organization. In any situation, she keeps a keen focus on our mission and always looks for positive solutions to any challenges we may face. Additionally, before I joined the organization as the Executive Director, Leslie stepped in and provided leadership, guidance and management to the staff during the transition period.”

—Tom Burns, Executive Director, Deaf Adult Services