LEO Appoints Winnie Leung as General Manager to Lift Asia Pacific Market to Next Level

LONDON, May 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Entrepreneurship training specialists LEO are delighted to announce Winnie Leung as the new General Manager of the Asia Pacific business. The Asia Pacific market is the largest LEO market. 

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Ms Leung comes from a varied background, having worked in a number of different fields; from a career in the top management of global companies, to working as a professional violinist. For over twenty years, she has served in a management role with numerous top tier direct selling companies. She has travelled the world, living in Hong Kong, Canada and Taiwan and is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

Ms Leung is passionate about helping people. She has a wealth of experience in training people in business acumen, communication skills, negotiation and learning skills. She strongly believes that learning is one of the most important things in life for personal growth and that through learning everyone has the potential to lead a more fulfilling life.

Speaking about her new role, Ms Leung said, "I am thrilled to be joining LEO and taking on the helm of their Asia Pacific business. With the company's overarching mission to unleash human potential and my own desire to make a difference in people's lives, this role presents a fantastic opportunity to help LEO expand their footprint across the entire region."

Commenting on her appointment, LEO President Dan Andersson said, "Winnie brings a wealth of experience to LEO. She has been very active in the Direct Selling Industry for a number of years and her expertise and knowledge will help take LEO's Asia Pacific business to the next level."

LEO is active in the Americas, Europe, Africa, Middle East and across South East Asia, and operates in over 120 different marketplaces. Asia Pacific is one of LEO's core marketplaces and has been rapidly growing since the company was originally founded; it is now the company's largest market.

Founded in 2012 by Dan Andersson and Atif Kamran, LEO is focused on education and entrepreneurship technology. In addition to its educational products, it is also active in digital currency and recently launched a new crowdfunding website.  

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