Leah Jarvik is an administrator, actor, and educator, originally from Seattle and currently based in Los Angeles. She is delighted by the opportunity to keep one foot in her hometown theater scene through her work with Seattle Public Theater.

Leah started her theater administration career early as the Managing Director at the Young Americans' Theatre Company and one of the founding board members of 14/48:HS while in high school. She went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Theatre and English from Haverford College, where she founded Spotlight Theatre Company and received the Kaye Award for Performance upon graduation.

Most recently, she has served as the Literary Manager at Macha Theater Works, where she helped realize the first Distillery New Works Festival. Outside of arts administration, Leah has worked as a professional copywriter and as an educator with the Seattle Children’s Theater, Seattle Public Schools, and Northwest Educational Services.