John Leung

Background

About John Leung

Strategic commercial leader with 15+ years of experience scaling growth, partnerships, and market presence across sustainability, innovation, and technology. I’ve led regional expansion, commercial execution, and team-building across Asia Pacific for global non-profits, climate tech startups, and corporates.At Zevero, I lead APAC operations—driving revenue, building our go-to-market strategy, and securing enterprise clients across manufacturing, retail, and financial services. I’ve positioned the company as a climate data partner of choice for companies navigating decarbonization, SBTi, and Scope 3 challenges.Previously, I served as Chief Marketing & Communications Officer and Director, SEA & Oceania at CDP, where I oversaw global brand, PR, media, and digital strategy as well as setting up a new office in Singapore and expansion in Thailand and Indonesia. I worked with Fortune 500s, financial institutions, and governments to drive climate transparency, disclosure (CDP, ISSB, TCFD, TNFD) and accelerate sustainability action.With a track record in launching platforms, scaling impact, and building purpose-driven commercial teams, I thrive at the intersection of strategy, sustainability, and execution. Open to new growth leadership opportunities in tech, climate, ESG, and/or innovation-focused sectors.