Roberta Leash

Ms. Leash was seated on the Scholarship Committee in 2023 for a four-year volunteer term. Roberta is the Co-Owner and founder of Graffiti Coffee LLC, a successful drive-thru coffee shop that was established in 2017 on the Cahuilla Reservation. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a minor in Native American Indigenous Studies from Fort Lewis College. Prior to opening a family business, Roberta worked in the Cahuilla Band of Indians Tribal Administration for over six years and served a four-year elected term as Tribal Council Secretary focusing on government-to-government relations, internal policy improvements, and youth and community development.