An experienced project director specialising in the hospitality sector, Leo boasts a diverse portfolio of experience from industry-leading operators, including Cheval Blanc, Mandarin Oriental, Accor (formerly FRHI), Aman, Hyatt, and Hilton. He has collaborated with award-winning designers such as Denniston International, SCDA, KKAA, The Flaming Beacon,Unscripted, P49, and Hassell Studio.

Leo has cultivated a high level of trust across various stakeholder groups due to his remarkable capabilities and proven track record. He brings a wealth of expertise and competence in product design and project management, from the conceptual stage to handover.

Having worked in Asia for over 16 years within the luxury hospitality development sector, he has particularly focused on Indonesia, where he has developed and curated an extensive network of manufacturers, craftsmen, artists, and producers involved in all aspects of hotel, commercial, and residential projects. His projects have ranged from FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment), Millworks, and OS&E (Operating Supplies & Equipment), to Amenities, as well as Architectural and Interior finishes/materials.

Leo’s leadership and strategic vision are complemented by his ability to foresee market trends and adapt strategies accordingly. His commitment to sustainability and innovation is evident in his approach to sourcing eco-friendly materials and promoting local artisanship, enhancing both the aesthetic and environmental value of his projects. Leo’s extensive international experience also allows him to seamlessly integrate diverse cultural elements into his designs, making each project uniquely tailored to its location and context. Additionally, his pioneering use of modular construction and finishing of prefabricated products is instrumental for remote island builds, offering light footprint construction, time-effective project delivery, and better quality control in challenging environments.