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Leslie Mo-Kaiser

Leslie Moe-Kaiser serves as President, OCA Greater Tucson and as a member of OCA National Board. She is a Past National President of OCA. Leslie also serves on the Advisory Board of the APIDA Fund, Community Foundation for Southern Arizona.

She is also an Advisory Board member of Center for Asian Pacific American Women, a unique national leadership nonprofit, where she actively participates in Center governance. A major theme in Leslie’s professional life has been developing leadership and self-determination in women of color. She developed advanced leadership training programs for AANHPI women in corporate, nonprofits, and government arenas.

Retired from a corporate career of developing Asian DEI forums and building State Farm’s coalitions with national Asian American Pacific Islander organizations, today she provides services to individuals and organizations on leadership development, funding strategies, and program development.



Leslie is a Lifetime Member of the US Professional Tennis Association and is a Certified Pearl Specialist serving as President of Dynasty Pearls. She holds a PhD in Educational Administration and Foundations of Higher Education with teaching fields in Asian Art History and East Asian philosophies.