Nyhus Communications LLC

Leslie Boelter
Account Coordinator

Leslie is a dedicated and energetic public relations practitioner with a penchant for building media relationships and creating public awareness.

As an account coordinator for Nyhus, she serves as part of the Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Seattle team while supporting other major hospitality and real estate projects.

A recent graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University, Leslie majored in history with a minor in English. As a college sophomore, she worked as a staff writer, editor and publicist in the university’s Office of Communications, where she promoted school events as well as appearances by celebrities such as Arianna Huffington and Marc Broussard.

Leslie later interned with Vandenberg Communications, where she garnered publicity for a wide range of clients including rock band Pearl Jam and the Seattle International Tattoo Convention, as well as with COUNTRY Insurance and Financial Services, where she wrote human interest stories for the company’s in–house magazine and publicized agents’ achievements and company events.

Prior to joining Nyhus, Leslie worked for Edelman Public Relations, where she helped promote Microsoft products, Starbucks and the high–tech company Avanade.

Leslie is an avid horseback rider who has owned her horse, Voltaire, for more than a decade. In her spare time, she loves to ski in Canada and play any and all board and card games. A voracious reader, she particularly loves mysteries and considers herself Agatha Christie’s number one fan.

A Seattle native, Leslie has studied in China at Peking University, in Italy through Illinois Wesleyan and in Scotland, where she has dual citizenship, at the University of Edinburgh. She also has backpacked through England, France, Spain, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium.