Leo Channon

Leo Channon has a diverse work experience in the legal and investment fields. Leo currently works at QIC as an Investment Director in Private Equity, a role they have held since May 2023. Before this, they worked as an Executive Counsel in Private Capital at QIC from October 2021 to May 2023. Prior to joining QIC, Leo held the position of Associate General Counsel at the same company from March 2019 to October 2021. Leo also worked as a Senior Legal Counsel at QIC from May 2016 to March 2019.

Before joining QIC, Leo worked at Allianz Global Assistance Australia as a Senior Corporate Counsel from October 2015 to May 2016. Prior to that, they worked at BT Financial Group as a Legal Counsel from May 2012 to October 2015. Leo also gained experience as a Legal Counsel at Ignis Asset Management from September 2007 to August 2011.

Leo started their career at SJ Berwin as an Associate from September 2006 to August 2007. Leo also worked at Minter Ellison as a Lawyer from November 2004 to November 2005 and as a Graduate Lawyer from October 2003 to November 2004.

Overall, Leo Channon has accumulated extensive experience in various legal and investment roles, primarily focusing on private equity and capital.

Leo Channon began their education in 1998 at The University of Queensland, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Ecology. Leo completed their undergraduate studies in 2002. In the same year, Leo also obtained an LLB (Hons) degree in Law from The University of Queensland.

After a brief break, Leo continued their education in 2004 at Griffith University. Leo enrolled in the Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Skills & Ethics program and successfully completed it in 2005.

Leo Channon's education history also includes attending ACGS (school name provided), although no specific degree or field of study information was given for this period.

In addition to their formal education, Leo has obtained several certifications in their field. In 2010, they obtained an Investment Management Certificate from CFA UK. In 2018, they completed the Private Equity: Investing and Creating Value Program from Wharton Executive Education. Lastly, in 2019, Leo completed the ILPA Institute Level II Module 2: Legal Documents from the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA).