Biography

Leslee Lohrenz joined NASDA in October 2026. In her role as Producer Engagement Coordinator for Montana and Wyoming, Leslee increases awareness of NASS surveys and their value to producers, agricultural organizations, and the broader agricultural industry. As a member of the producer engagement team, she works to strengthen partnerships and increase participation and response rate for NASS surveys, while building stakeholder relationships.

Prior to joining NASDA, Leslee worked for the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). She completed her 28-year career as the Wyoming State Statistician where she conducted external stakeholder communications promoting agency and departmental data collection and estimation programs. Throughout her career, she led data collection, data analysis, and estimation programs on the state, regional, and national levels.

Leslee holds a Bachelor in Science in Agricultural Business from the University of Wyoming and a PMP certification. She grew up on a cattle and sheep ranch in southcentral Montana and lives in Sheridan, Wyoming. Outside work, Leslee enjoys reading, spending time with her family, and participating in livestock industry organizations and events.