Meet Leah

VICE PRESIDENT OF RESIDENTIAL AND HOSPITALITY

Leah has worked in the property management business since 1998 with experience in the Residential Multifamily in both conventional and affordable housing. Leah grew up in southern Mississippi and after high school moved to Wichita to attend college. She began her career in the property management industry as a floating leasing consultant working her way through to being a Property Manager, Area Manager, Regional Manager and now her current role with Weigand-Omega. While working in Wichita and overseeing many states from east to west coast, Leah served as the President of the Apartment Association of Greater Wichita three different terms. She also has served as the Regional Vice President of the National Apartment Association from 2015-2016. In 2022 she received the award of Regional Manager of the year for the Greater Wichita area. In addition to the apartment industry, she has served in multiple capacities for the Junior League of Wichita and is still a current sustainer for the League. Leah is a graduate of Tabor College in Kansas with a degree in Business Administration as well as a graduate of the Leadership Lyceum program through NAA. She holds two designations from National Apartment Association: CAM (Certified Apartment Manager) and CAPS (Certified Apartment Portfolio Supervisor). Her husband, Josh works in Wichita as well for Hutton Construction as a Project Manager. They have two grown children in college, Lexi and Payton and one high-school aged son, Braden, at Maize South High. Leah and Josh are both K-State football fans and enjoy attending games in Manhattan, KS where their son is attending. They also enjoy traveling and spending time with their two dogs, Piper and Livy, a Min Pin and Dachshund.

Areas of Specialty

  • Accounting Team Leadership
  • Finance
  • GAP

Education | Designations

  • BS: Accounting & Business Administration

Positions Held

  • Financial Operations Manager
  • Business and Accounting Manager
  • Director of Finance
  • Chief Accounting Officer