Board of Directors
Julia A. Leeman
Julia A. Leeman joined Perdoceo Education in 2004 and is currently vice president, campus operations. Leeman has served numerous roles during her 20-year tenure including as campus president, regional vice president of operations and numerous other roles. She has experience leading academic and clinical operations, admissions, finance and accreditation compliance. Her experience also includes working with local clinical sites and healthcare organizations to ensure students were well prepared to enter and excel in their local healthcare workforces.
In 2013, Leeman was named senior vice president of Transitional Schools Group, where she managed academic, financial, centralized services and operational objectives for five major school groups represented by more than 70 health campuses and various culinary, design, technology and traditional college campuses across the country. In 2018, she began overseeing campus operations of in-person and hybrid learning, as well as student support areas such as admissions, student finance and academic advising. In addition, Leeman oversees the Career Services departments at American InterContinental and Trident University.
She has served on professional and charitable boards including the American Diabetes Association and the Missouri Committee on Transfer and Articulation. In addition, she served as a director of the Missouri Association of Private Career Colleges and Schools. She holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Education, both from the University of Missouri.