Leslie Vishwanath

Leslie Vishwanath, M.U.P., currently serves as the External Affairs Manager at National Grid, with a focus on Electric Vehicle Project Management within the Commercial & Industrial Portfolio Delivery since December 2021. Prior experience includes roles as Director of Program Management and Senior Loan Administrator at the Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency from October 2016 to December 2021, as well as Housing and Community Development Director and Housing Specialist at the Lt. Col. Matt Urban Human Services Center of WNY between August 2004 and October 2016. Leslie Vishwanath holds a Master's degree in Urban Planning from the University at Buffalo and a degree in Policy Studies from Indiana University Bloomington, along with an educational background from The Buffalo Seminary.