Lezlee Westine
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| Director of the Office of Public Liaison | |
| In office January 20, 2001 – May 25, 2005 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Mary Beth Cahill |
| Succeeded by | Rhonda Keenum |
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| Born | (1960-08-28) August 28, 1960 (age 63) Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Florida (BA) University of California, Los Angeles (MBA) Georgetown University (JD) |
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Lezlee Jean Westine (born August 28, 1960) is an American political advisor and attorney serving as the president and chief executive of Personal Care Products Council and a former Republican operative who worked for President George W. Bush.[1]
Westine began her career practicing political and election law in California for Nielsen, Merksamer, Parrinello, Mueller & Naylor. She then ran the northern California office of Governor Pete Wilson. Westine helped found Technet, a political network of high-level executives to promotes the growth of technology sector.[2]
In 2001 she was selected to serve as Director of the Office of Public Liaison.[3] During her time in office she attempted to improve the Bush administration's favorability among women by arranging events around the country, at which leading businesswomen were introduced to high-ranking women in the Bush administration.[4]
As an executive for PCPC, Westine's salary for 2012 was $920,592.00,[5]
Westine is the single mother of one daughter.[6]
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| Preceded by | Director of the Office of Public Liaison 2001–2005 |
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