Leslie Atkinson

Leslie Atkinson is the Marketing Manager for Allied Fire Protection. The Texas Lutheran University Alum is celebrating 23 years in the Construction Industry and 13 years as part of the Allied Fire Protection team in 2025. She began her career on the security side of the business, working for a DVR manufacturer and camera distributer. During that time, she was introduced to the fire alarm side of the industry and made the move over in 2006. After spending 4 years focused on alarm, she had the opportunity to move over to fire sprinkler and accepted the challenge in 2010. She immersed herself in learning the Inspection and Service side of the business. In 2018, Allied transitioned Leslie into her current role as Marketing Manager. In addition to being a proud member of Team Allied, she also serves on the Executive Board of Directors for National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) Houston Chapter 3. She was also named one of Houston Business Journal’s Women Who Mean Business in 2021. Personally, Leslie enjoys time with her family and friends and giving back to the community. She currently serves as Captain of the Calf Scramble Arena Committee for Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, where she has been a volunteer for 17 years. In May 2024, Leslie completed her 6th JJ Watt Charity Classic, where she served as Volunteer Coordinator for the JJ Watt Foundation, which she has proudly volunteered with for the last 10 years.