Leezie Kim

Leezie Kim has 30 years of experience in corporate finance, legal and government fields as an attorney in private practice for a national law firm, in-house corporate counsel, and General Counsel to the Governor of the State of Arizona and as a Senior Executive in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. As Chief Legal Officer of Fox Restaurant Concepts LLC, she oversees not only the legal department, but also restaurant expansion, real estate selection, government relations, and with the company president, the accounting and finance department. Ms. Kim is an entrepreneur and founding partner in a Michelin Key awarded boutique hotel and an award-winning Nashville restaurant. She was awarded a Meritus Public Service award from the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard for her work for the Department of Homeland Security in responding to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which is the highest award given by the Coast Guard to a civilian. She is Past Chair of the Arizona Community Foundation Board of Directors and Chair of the Audit Committee.