our team

Led by BIPOC and Queer creatives, we resource BIPOC and Queer visionaries, artists, and entrepreneurs to realize their wildest dreams.

the core crew

  • leigh robbie gaymon-jones

    Founder & CEO
    Creative Director
    Event Production
    Facilitation

  • valeria esqueda

    Brand Strategy
    Communications
    Event Production
    Facilitation

  • aubrey pongluerlert

    Operations
    Project Coordination
    Sourcing Coordination

  • geri leung

    Website Design & Development
    Graphic Design

our collaborators

  • dr. omi jones

    Cultural Strategy
    Facilitation

  • ragni agarwal

    Graphic Design
    Website Design

  • rheanna lauren

    Experiential Design
    Event Production

  • chandna agarwal

    Event Production
    Graphic Design

  • zakiya johnson

    Event Assistance

  • pau rodriguez ruiz

    Communications
    Graphic Design

  • venika bibra

    Graphic Design

  • daniela ramirez

    Brand Strategy
    Communications
    Facilitation

  • lø calsada

    Videography
    Event Assistance

  • shana turner

    Strategic Planning
    Facilitation

  • anchal bibra

    Brand Strategy
    Communications
    Facilitation

  • lauren tetef

    Experiential Design
    Event Production
    Facilitation

  • clare riesman

    Facilitation
    Program Design

  • kat wentorth

    Facilitation
    KPI Management
    Business Coaching

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Meet our
creative director

LEIGH ROBBIE GAYMON-JONES (she/her) is a visionary creative leader with a dynamic background as an interdisciplinary artist, facilitator, program director and community builder. As the founder of The Nest she has been connecting with communities through creativity and craft for over two decades. She is a natural-born cheerleader for big, bold ideas and innovative dreamers. The clients, community and team of creatives at The Nest inspire Leigh Robbie’s imagination every day. She is delighted to witness The Nest continue to expand, shift and flourish, shaped by collaboration and partnership with an ever- growing number of creative minds.

Leigh Robbie is thrilled by the places where function meets beauty, form meets magic, and possibilities emerge. At her core, Leigh Robbie is a radical dreamer with a wild imagination, excited to foster connection with changemakers working towards a collective thriving future.