Jacques Leonard

Jacques Leonard has extensive work experience in various leadership roles in the marketing and acquisition field. Jacques has worked as the Head of Digital Marketing at Hollywoodbets since 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Marketing Officer Africa at 10bet from 2021 to 2023, where they oversaw performance and brand marketing activities across diverse markets. Before that, Jacques was the Chief Commercial Officer at Rennies BCD Travel from 2019 to 2021, where they specialized in sales and client retention for corporate clients. Jacques also held positions at Betway Group, Osiris Trading, BZRK Paintball, and Pinnafrica Insurance Underwriting Managers, where they gained experience in acquisitions, marketing, and operations management. Jacques began their career at Standard Bank Group and Absa, where they worked in strategy, business development, and asset-based finance. Jacques holds a proven track record of success in marketing, sales, and strategic planning.

Jacques Leonard completed their Bachelor's Degree in Politics and Journalism at the University of Johannesburg from 1996 to 2000. In 2010 to 2011, they pursued further education at the GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science) where they obtained a degree in Management with a focus on Business Administration and Management. In 2014, they briefly attended the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika to study Management Information Systems, and later in the same year, they attended the University of Cape Town to further their studies in Web Marketing.