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Leandra Davis is the Executive Director of Planning, Design & Construction at the California Institute of Technology. She recently joined Caltech after 16 years at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Engineering. Leandra is responsible for the overall leadership, direction, and coordination of the Facilities team who provides planning, design, engineering, and construction services to Caltech. Leandra's team is currently designing or building two new buildings, Resnick Sustainability Center and the Ginsburg Center for Quantum Precision Measurement (GCQPM) and is managing 50+ laboratory and building renovations. Caltech's campus has 200 buildings totaling 4.5M GSF across 130 acres.

While in Philadelphia, Leandra received three Penn Models of Excellence Awards, was most recently a Trustee on the Board of the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia and Co-Chair to the House and Grounds Committee and has served on the Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Property Committee. Leandra has an MS in Organizational Dynamics, Leading and Managing Through Change from Penn, a BS from Drexel University in Interiors, and an Executive Certificate in Business from Wharton. She is a LEED Accredited Professional.