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Leslie Joy Ickowitz is Publisher, Editor in Chief and Creative Director of VERTICAL, Tampa Bay’s virtual magazine celebrating fashion, flavor, travel, culture and beauty (inside & out).
It’s easy to be swept away with enthusiasm in Leslie’s company. She possesses a passionate spirit devoted to exploring possibilities and her unique perspectives have earned her the reputation as an authority on the “Lifestyle Experience.” With VERTICAL, she is poised to raise the bar for cultural awareness.
Besides the green factor that comes with the territory for a virtual publication, VERTICAL’s conscience sets it apart from the crowd. With a strong philanthropic focus, it is designed to uplift the Tampa Bay area and highlight its treasures.
Leslie is a distinguished member of the Tampa Bay publishing community and a sought-after contributor to local and national publications including Food & Wine, The Tampa Tribune and BABM (Bay Area Business Magazine).
An avid world traveler, Leslie understands that the meaning of life lies in the journey. With appreciation for the beauty that surrounds her, she seeks opportunities to make a difference in her community, inspires others to achieve their potential, to get VERTICAL…and to be part of something fabulous!
To experience VERTICAL and to register for a complimentary subscription, click here: www.VerticalTampaBay.com.
