Leslie Lukacs has worked over 20 years in the solid waste and resource management and prior to her appointment as Executive Director of Zero Waste Sonoma, she was the Director of Zero Waste at SCS Engineers, a solid waste, recycling and organics management consulting firm, for 13 years. Leslie also had her own consulting company for 7 years. Leslie has spent her career designing and implementing comprehensive sustainability and zero waste programs for large institutions, public agencies, and events throughout California and the nation.