Co-founding partner of Convergence Strategy Group, Ms. Leckert has been helping Tribal, commercial, and government agency clients to make data-driven decisions since 2003.  She conducts feasibility studies, financial analysis, planning studies and competitive assessments for casino resorts, leisure, hotels, commercial and public facility development projects.  Ms. Leckert and her firm, Convergence Strategy Group, have assisted clients in 40 U.S. states, 38 countries, and 6 continents, and Ms. Leckert has been widely recognized as a leader in the gaming industry and in strategic planning, having been nominated for numerous awards and named by Global Gaming Business as an “Emerging Leader”.   Ms. Leckert holds the American Planning Association’s AICP credential as well as a Certificate of Entrepreneurship from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program.