Leon Zhang
About Leon Zhang
Leon Zhang serves as the Group Director of Strategy and Innovation for Integrated Financial Services at 中国平安, where he has worked since 2019. He has a strong background in consulting and client-side roles, with an MBA from MIT Sloan and experience at notable firms such as Prophet, Kantar Vermeer, Deloitte, and Accenture.
Work at 中国平安
Leon Zhang has been serving as the Group Director of Strategy and Innovation for Integrated Financial Services at 中国平安 since 2019. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing strategic initiatives that enhance innovation within the financial services sector. His work involves leveraging his extensive experience to drive growth and improve service offerings in Shanghai.
Education and Expertise
Leon Zhang studied at Fudan University, where he achieved a degree in Business. He furthered his education at MIT Sloan School of Management, earning an MBA. His academic background supports his expertise in integrated financial services strategy, particularly in fostering innovation within the financial sector.
Background in Consulting and Client-Side Roles
Leon Zhang has a diverse professional background that includes both consulting and client-side roles. He worked at Prophet as a Partner from 2017 to 2019, and prior to that, he served as Sr. Director at Kantar Vermeer from 2012 to 2017. His experience at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as an Engagement Manager and at Accenture as a Project Manager further contributes to his well-rounded perspective in strategic financial services.
Professional Experience Timeline
Leon Zhang's professional journey includes significant roles in various organizations. He worked at Accenture from 2003 to 2011 as a Project Manager, followed by a year at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as an Engagement Manager in 2011-2012. He then spent five years at Kantar Vermeer, before joining Prophet as a Partner for two years. His current role at 中国平安 has been ongoing since 2019.