Leslie Morgan
Head of Digital
Leslie Morgan is the Head of Digital for Hidden Pigeon Company, the company founded in 2023 by prolific award- winning and New York Times Best Selling children’s author Mo Willems, Stampede Ventures and Red Bird Capital. In the first three months since joining the company, she launched all of their social channels, achieving millions of views and tens of thousands of comments and a follower growth of 1000%, opening monetization on YouTube, growing to 4-5M views a month and 120k subscribers and climbing fast. Prior to her time at Hidden Pigeon, she was a consultant for high profile digital creators, digital agencies and celebrities to help scale and diversify their businesses including Hank and John Green's Complexly, Chad Wild Clay and Vy Quaint's Spy Ninja Network, The Chosen and others.
Prior to her consulting work, Morgan oversaw all lifestyle and branded programming for Endemol Shine Beyond USA, the digital studio of Endemol Shine North America for three years. She created and oversaw ICON, the Joint Venture with Michelle Phan (9M on social), a female-driven digital network. She scaled the business to five territories and over 50 million views a month in the first six months of launch. She got her start in digital working with Kraft and Clorox creating online communities and increasing sales by 8%.
She is excited to be back as an Advisor for VidCon having worked with the team since 2014 in this capacity.