Leon Chickering is currently an Adjunct Faculty in the Online Marketing Program at Wayland Baptist University in Plainview, Texas. He is currently teaching general and digital marketing courses which he helped develop. Leon was Lead Faculty at Colorado State University Global and has taught at three other online universities for the past 15 years.

His 35+ years, at various firms including Xerox, Gartner, and American Optical, has given him a vast array of experiences and insight in the marketing and sales field. Leon qualified for 20 President’s Clubs (the highest recognition in the sales organizations) and received many local awards of recognition for high performance. During those years he shared his expertise by mentoring new hires and others working in the public sector sales group. He was also trained as an instructor at the Xerox Training and Development Center in Leesburg, Virginia.

Leon’s passion is to share his extensive background with students to better prepare them for a productive life in the business or non-profit world.