Jess Leffler

Senior Vice President

Jess finds her most profound peace on the ocean and in the majestic natural world, magic in creating art (whether on a canvas or in a skillet), and her deepest joy in meaningful, authentic connections with others. She is incredibly proud to be part of Bow Seat, contributing to the remarkable impactful work that has come before her.

With over 25 years of experience working with youth, families, and communities, locally and globally, Jess is continually inspired by the brilliant, passionate voices of young people worldwide and is committed to collectively creating opportunities to uplift them.

Jess is a Licensed Mental Health Clinician and holds a BA from Vanderbilt University and a Master’s in Art Therapy from Lesley University.