RALEIGH, NC - Business Leaders' Club, Inc. (BLC), a group of top Triangle-area small business leaders, announces the addition of new member Kate Leser, CRSP, president of A Distinctive Image.

“Kate Leser has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of color and wardrobe consulting, and we are excited to accept her into our ranks,” says Bob Watral, chairman of the board for BLC.

“Kate has the unique ability to mix talent, warmth and humor to make her clients feel immediately comfortable and valued,” says Marirose Steigerwald, president of The Human Element. “Armed with confidence and self-assurance, Kate’s clients are ready to make the right decisions in their colors and wardrobe choices.”

Leser received a Bachelor of Science in Fashion and Clothing Merchandising from Meredith College in 1999. She recently completed her sales profession certification through the United Professional Sales Association (UPSA). Leser has over 10 years of providing corporations with professional image consulting. Additionally, Leser teaches classes in the Triangle and throughout North Carolina and offers individual consultations in the areas of color and body analysis, wardrobe management, personal shopping and closet audits. She has been a member of and served on the Board of Directors for UPSA since 2006.