Cheryl Leahy
Cheryl is the Executive Director of Animal Outlook. From 2006-2019, Cheryl served as Animal Outlook's General Counsel, and from 2019-2020 she served as Animal Outlook's Executive Vice President. She works on the strategic direction of the organization as a whole, especially focusing on the use of undercover investigations as a mechanism for high-impact advocacy, and on targeting large-scale abuse of farmed animals through proactive litigation. Her work includes challenging cruel, yet standard, practices forced upon farmed animals as well as the misleading marketing of meat, milk, and eggs often found in grocery stores. Cheryl received a J.D. from UCLA School of Law and a B.A. from the University of Chicago in Environmental Studies.
