Leisle Lin has over fifteen years experience in the corporate, financial and nonprofit fields. Leisle's career path has included Arthur Andersen & Company, in both New York and Tokyo; she served as Senior Treasury Analyst with the Beatrice Company in Chicago; and as Regional Director of Operations for The Trust for Public Land in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Leisle also has an impressive background of volunteer service that not only includes her local community but also work with the Chicago Board of Education, and the Chicago Academy of Sciences.

Leisle graduated from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, cum laude and received a Master of Science degree in accounting from Stern School of Business, New York University.