Leigh graduated from Calvin University (College at the time) with degrees in French and Film & Media Studies. She often works behind the scenes of projects at DataWise, solving data cleaning and data modeling puzzles. She is deeply interested in the democratization of information technology through open source data and software, and she will talk about Linux at parties. At home, she drinks a lot of tea, wrangles a few goats and sheep and chickens, and absorbs medical dramas.