Leah develops and implements Climate Solutions' Washington legislative strategy, and develops, advocates for, and supports implementation of policies pertaining to decarbonizing on-road transportation. She aims to combine policy expertise with political acumen to cut climate pollution at scale. Leah joined Climate Solutions in January 2019.

Prior to joining Climate Solutions, Leah was the Senior Program Manager of Built Green, a green home certification program in Washington State. Leah holds her Master of Public Affairs from Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs, with concentrations in Environmental Policy and International Affairs. She received her B.A. from Kenyon College. Leah is a Jackson Foundation Leadership Fellow, an alum of Leadership Tomorrow, and a Senior Fellow of the Environmental Leadership Program.

As a volunteer, Leah does Russian-to-English translation in support of anti-war, pro-democracy and human rights projects. With the rest of her time, Leah enjoys long-distance running and bicycling, and general adventuring. In the summer of 2025 she cycled solo from Athens, Greece to the northernmost point of Finland.