Gregory Leet

Gregory R. Leet, M.N.p.S. joins Aspen Leadership Group with more than 25 years of advancement experience in higher education and research institutions. Most recently, he served as vice president for advancement at The Jackson Laboratory where he led development, strategic communications and trustee relations.

Prior to joining JAX, Leet was vice chancellor for university advancement at University of California, Irvine (UCI) leading all advancement programs, including the UCI Medical Center and Chao Comprehensive Cancer Center, and the university’s community and government relations programs. Under his leadership, UCI became the youngest university to complete a $1 billion fundraising campaign. He also secured UCI's then largest gift ever of $40 million to establish the Bill and Sue Gross School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences.