Leslie Maxfield, (BS '95)

As director of Caltech AMT, Leslie Maxfield (BS '95) creates award-winning videos that showcase Caltech's research, discoveries, and community; leads campus technology initiatives; and produces in-person, virtual, and hybrid events and lecture broadcasts. In this interim position with CTLO, she brings expertise in educational technology design, implementation, and support for remote and on-campus instruction.

Leslie has been a speaker and panelist at conferences and events, including TEDMED: 20 Great Challenges, Caltech's Mentoring Undergraduate Research, Coursera and edX Massive Open Online Course partner meetings, and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities' Education and Research Technology forums.

In support of communities locally and globally, Leslie is a 2018 graduate of Leadership Pasadena, and since 2017, the content creator and technical director for the U.S. Department of State's International Women of Courage Celebration. She has served on the boards of Caltech's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program and TEDxCaltech.

Leslie is passionate about the co-evolution of humans and technology and its impact on the future, especially in education. She is a graduate of Caltech and the University of California, Berkeley.