Leslie Thornton – Biography
Last update: March 5, 2026Executive profile
Leslie was Deputy Chief and Chief of Staff of U.S. Department of Education for Clinton Administration. Leslie Thornton joined Perdoceo Education in 2005.
Leslie Thornton is currentlyDirector and Chairman of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee at Southwest Gas - View - Southwest Gas org chart
Independent Director and Chairman of the Nominating Governance Committee at Perdoceo Education - View - Perdoceo Education org chart
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Leslie Thornton has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from University of Pennsylvania in 1980 and a Master of Laws from Georgetown University - Law School in 2016.
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- At Southwest Gas, Leslie Thornton has 37 colleagues including Justin Brown (CEO, President & Director), Leezie Kim (Director)…
- At Perdoceo Education, Leslie Thornton has 37 colleagues including Todd Nelson (President, CEO & Director), Greg Jackson (Chairman of the Board)…
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