Dasha Lyeshchenko is a lawyer with nearly 20 years of experience in both private practice and in-house roles. She currently serves as legal counsel at Credit Acceptance Corporation, a company committed to creating opportunities for credit-challenged consumers while fostering a culture of compliance, integrity, and continuous improvement. Outside of work, Dasha loves traveling, learning languages, exploring new cultures, and spending time with friends from diverse backgrounds. Born and raised in Russia, Dasha enjoys sharing her heritage with her children while also embracing her husband’s Ukrainian roots to create a rich blend of traditions at home.
For Dasha, the IRC matters because it advances a vital mission—fostering dialogue and building connections that strengthen global understanding, promote cultural exchange, and create pathways for collaboration across borders.