Naomi Leonard
About Naomi Leonard
Naomi Leonard is the Head of Client Operations at Dodge & Cox in the San Francisco Bay Area, with over 20 years of experience in client service and operations.
Current Role at Dodge & Cox
Naomi Leonard is currently the Head of Client Operations at Dodge & Cox, a position she has held since December 2020. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she oversees client operations, ensuring that the service provided to clients meets the high standards upheld by the company. With over 20 years at Dodge & Cox, Naomi brings a wealth of experience to this role, having advanced through multiple client service positions.
Career at Dodge & Cox
Naomi Leonard has had a long-standing career at Dodge & Cox, spanning over two decades. She started as a Vice President & Client Service Associate in 2002, a role she maintained for 15 years. She then transitioned to Client Service Associate Manager in 2017, a position she held for three years before taking on her current role. Throughout her time at Dodge & Cox, Naomi has been integral to ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence.
Experience in Higher Education Administration
Before her extensive tenure at Dodge & Cox, Naomi Leonard worked at the Kellogg School of Management as the Assistant Director of Admissions. During her nine-month tenure from 2000 to 2001, she was responsible for managing admissions processes, providing her with valuable experience in higher education administration. This role highlighted her capacity for managing complex administrative tasks and working within academic institutions.
Early Career as Data Analyst and Financial Advisor
Naomi Leonard began her professional career at Sanford C. Bernstein, where she worked as a Data Analyst and Financial Advisor Associate from 1997 to 2000. In this role, she honed her skills in data analysis and financial advising, laying a strong foundation for her subsequent career in client services. This experience has contributed to her analytical approach in managing client operations at Dodge & Cox.
Educational Background
Naomi Leonard attended Emory University from 1993 to 1997. Her academic background provided a solid foundation for her future career in client services and operations management. Prior to her university education, she attended The Branson School from 1989 to 1993. Her educational journey has equipped her with the knowledge and skills essential for her extensive and varied career.