Leslie Lynn Smith leaving Epicenter; Jessica Taveau named interim CEO
Leslie Lynn Smith is leaving her role as president and CEO of Epicenter to become national director of Gender Equality in Tech Cities. (Daily Memphian file)
Before her role at Epicenter, Smith was president and CEO of Detroit business accelerator TechTown.
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Epicenter Memphis Gender Equality in Tech Cities Leslie Lynn Smith Jessica TaveauJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
Elle Perry
A native Memphian, Elle Perry has earned graduate degrees from the University of Memphis and Maryland Institute College of Art. She’s written for publications including the Memphis Business Journal, Memphis Flyer and High Ground News, and previously served as coordinator of The Teen Appeal.
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