Lesley Slaton Brown, a member of the Choctaw Nation, is the former senior vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for the National Basketball Association and a retired Hewlett-Packard executive.
Brown graduated from Boise State University in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Arts and Sciences and was recently recognized as a 2025 Distinguished Alumni. The award honors exceptional alumni and friends who embody the loyalty, passion and innovation found in all dedicated Broncos. Brown’s professional and personal achievements have made a global impact.