Leo Schlesinger

Leo Schlesinger serves as the CEO of Norte 19, a prominent hotel owner, operator, and developer in Latin America, and a key player in the City Express brand, now part of Marriott. With extensive experience in governance, Leo is a member of the Board of Trustees at the University of London and holds positions on several for-profit and non-profit boards, including as Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees for The American School Foundation and a former Board Member of KIO Networks. Previously, Leo was Group CEO at Aliat Universidades, contributing to major advancements in Mexico's private higher education sector. Leo is also an accomplished author, with the self-help book "Mi mejor yo," and has engaged in various philanthropic and leadership roles, including leadership positions at the World Economic Forum and as a Deal Advisor at Advent International. Educational credentials include an MBA from London Business School and ongoing leadership programs at Harvard University.