Leslie
Bio Hometown: Alexandria, VA Occupation: Marketing Co. Owner Leslie, 36, was named one of Hispanic Business magazine's "100 Most Influential Hispanic Americans" and previously served as the executive director of the White House Initiative on Hispanic Education. A former aide to U.S. Representative Henry Bonilla, Leslie spearheaded the Republican Party's first multimillion-dollar advertising campaign targeting Hispanic voters. Leslie - who once sold encyclopedias door-to-door - earned her M.B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and her undergraduate degree from George Washington University. She is the founder and CEO of Impacto Group, LLC, a communications and market research firm. A native of Texas and a frequent commentator on cable news, Leslie lives with her husband and dog Jalapeña in Alexandria, VA. Faves Music: Shakira, Sara Evans, Alicia Keys, Celia Cruz, Bob Marley and Keith Urban Books: What I Saw at the Revolution, by Peggy Noonan; Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, The Purpose Driven Life, by Rick Warren TV: "The West Wing", "Martha Stewart Living", "24", "To the Contrary" on PBS, "Fox and Friends", anything on The Fox News Channel and - best of all, of course - "The Apprentice" Movies: "The Godfather" trilogy; "The Blues Brothers"; "The Sound of Music", romantic comedies as well as anything by Nora Ephron and M. Night Shyamalan
Bio Hometown: Alexandria, VA Occupation: Marketing Co. Owner Leslie, 36, was named one of Hispanic Business magazine's "100 Most Influential Hispanic Americans" and previously served as the executive director of the White House Initiative on Hispanic Education. A former aide to U.S. Representative Henry Bonilla, Leslie spearheaded the Republican Party's first multimillion-dollar advertising campaign targeting Hispanic voters. Leslie - who once sold encyclopedias door-to-door - earned her M.B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and her undergraduate degree from George Washington University. She is the founder and CEO of Impacto Group, LLC, a communications and market research firm. A native of Texas and a frequent commentator on cable news, Leslie lives with her husband and dog Jalapeña in Alexandria, VA. Faves Music: Shakira, Sara Evans, Alicia Keys, Celia Cruz, Bob Marley and Keith Urban Books: What I Saw at the Revolution, by Peggy Noonan; Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, The Purpose Driven Life, by Rick Warren TV: "The West Wing", "Martha Stewart Living", "24", "To the Contrary" on PBS, "Fox and Friends", anything on The Fox News Channel and - best of all, of course - "The Apprentice" Movies: "The Godfather" trilogy; "The Blues Brothers"; "The Sound of Music", romantic comedies as well as anything by Nora Ephron and M. Night Shyamalan