Leonard Cueva

Background

About Leonard Cueva

Leonard is passionate about thinking creatively and motivating people to support innovative solutions to complex problems. Known for his ability to quickly synthesize disparate information and identify its strategic significance, Leonard has advanced rapidly throughout his career. Leonard was formerly Vice President Finance for Kings Hawaiian Holding Company. Previously, he held the role as Director of Finance. During his tenure he played a key role facilitating a $160M credit facility. Prior to joining Kings Hawaiian, Leonard was the Director of Finance for Circor Aerospace, a division of Circor International (CIR). Here he led all financial planning activities and led the accounting team. Additionally, he was the point person for the integration of an acquisition and all related due diligence. Prior to this role, Leonard drove performance at Hussmann Corporation. Within this role Leonard was financially responsible for the Western Territory and all service and operation branches. During this tenure he partnered with the V.P. of the Western Region to turnaround operating income performance from (5%) to 12% within 18 months. Holding a broad range of management and support positions for both large and small companies has provided Leonard with a diverse set of experiences and has accelerated his skill set. Passionate about building learning organizations that respond to change quickly and reward innovation. Motivated by striving to cultivate entrepreneurial spirit at large scale. Purpose-driven and focused on delivering results with strong sense of urgency while developing trust with customers and business partners. Committed to attracting, developing and retaining talent to build leadership bench. Champion for diversity in the workplace to enable high performance and social responsibility.