Elliott Leschen
About Elliott Leschen
Elliott Leschen is the Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Asurion Japan, with a background in program management, product management, and supply chain strategy.
Current Title at Asurion Japan
Elliott Leschen serves as the Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Asurion Japan. He has been in this role since 2017, operating out of the 23 wards area in Tokyo, Japan. As Senior VP & COO, he oversees operational strategies to enhance efficiency and drive the company's growth in the region.
Previous Roles at Asurion
Before becoming the Senior VP & COO at Asurion Japan, Elliott Leschen held multiple leadership roles within the company. From 2015 to 2017, he was Vice President of Global Program Management and Strategic Pricing in the Greater Nashville Area, TN. Prior to that, from 2013 to 2015, he was Vice President of Product and Program Management in the 23 wards area of Tokyo, Japan.
Previous Employment at Pepsi Cola North America
Elliott Leschen worked as a Supply Chain Strategy Consultant for Pepsi Cola North America and the Pepsi Bottling Group over two periods. His initial tenure was from 1997 to 1998, followed by another period from 2000 to 2004. During these years, he developed strategic initiatives to optimize the supply chain processes.
Academic Background in Management and Economics
Leschen's educational background includes extensive studies in operations, management, and economics. He earned a Ph.D. in Operations, Technology, and Information Management from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1998-1999. He also holds an MBA in Operations and Accounting from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management (1995-1997) and a BA in Economics from Vanderbilt University (1989-1994).