Julie Leos is deeply dedicated to fostering student success and recognizes the indispensable role of exceptional institutional leadership in achieving this objective. With a relational approach to the search process, Julie establishes meaningful connections with clients and candidates, enabling her to comprehend their unique needs and aspirations. She adeptly matches candidates with institutions, ensuring that both parties can accomplish their goals and unlock their full potential. Julie’s work is founded on the core values of community, unwavering commitment to equity, and the delivery of high-quality service. She firmly believes that these values are crucial for cultivating fruitful relationships and fostering thriving organizations. As a highly skilled search consultant, Julie is known for her exceptional communication skills, ability to forge strong connections, and unwavering commitment to excellence. She serves as a thoughtful and strategic advisor to both clients and candidates, leveraging her expertise and insights. Her professional interests and expertise revolve around housing and residence life, student success, and academic advising. Prior to joining Spelman Johnson, Julie held the positions of assistant dean and executive director for residential education at the University of South Florida-Tampa. She has also made significant contributions to institutions such as the University of Michigan, the University of Arizona, Florida State University, Naropa University, and Florida International University, where she dedicated her efforts to the betterment of students and staff alike.