Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance

Leslie Walker

Executive Director, Sixers Youth Foundation

Leslie Walker became the Executive Director of the Sixers Youth Foundation in November 2021. She previously served as The Free Library of Philadelphia’s Chief of Staff from 2017-2023 and Interim Director from 2020-2023. Her nonprofit management experience includes several years at the Please Touch Museum and Philadelphia Safe and Sound. She earned a BA in Urban Studies from Rutger’s University and a MS in Training and Organizational Development from Saint Joseph’s University.

Executive Director, Sixers Youth Foundation