Leslie Ruta is the Director of Planning at Port Corpus Christi. She joined the PCCA Accounting Department in 2015 as the Staff Accountant and was promoted to Revenue Accountant where she led the Revenue Team before moving to Planning in 2018.

Leslie and the Planning team lead organizational planning efforts and provide internal Port clients with strategic project coordination (including infrastructure planning, enterprise asset management, and grants management), market and operational data analysis, land-use analysis, geographic information system (GIS) and unmanned aircraft system (UAS) services. Leslie also provides support to the organization’s strategic planning efforts.