Gerard Leeuwenburgh

Gerard Leeuwenburgh is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in managing and developing business strategies across Asia and Europe. Currently serving as Country General Manager for Malaysia and the Philippines at Informa Markets since 2019, Gerard has previously held prominent roles including Vice President - Asia at dmg events Middle East, Asia & Africa, and Chief Commercial Officer at Jaarbeurs, where a successful turnaround strategy was implemented for a €90 million turnover business. With a career that began at HPP Worldwide, progressing from New Business Development Manager to General Manager, Gerard has demonstrated significant expertise in international markets, particularly in trade exhibitions within various sectors, including agriculture and healthcare. Gerard's academic qualifications include an MSc in Public Administration from Leiden University and an Advanced Management Program from Nyenrode Business University.