Chris Leong

Chief Sustainability Officer, Schneider Electric

Chris Leong started with Schneider Electric in January 2012 and in 2015, Chris was appointed as Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for making marketing a competitive advantage for the company – building a strong brand and leveraging digital to increase awareness and drive growth.

In 2022, Chris joined Nestlé’s Board of Directors and their Sustainability Committee, bringing expertise in brand, marketing, digital, sustainability and emerging economies. Previously, Chris led Nokia Greater China, Korea & Japan region and held various senior management roles in marketing communications firms – WPP agencies Bates Asia, Ogilvy Europe (London, UK), Grey Global Group (Singapore and Malaysia).

Chris is passionate about ESG-based principles and is a firm believer that purpose-led companies are the foundation for a sustainable and equitable future for our businesses, customers, employees, communities and the planet. She is an advocate of UNSDGs that serve as our collective guide towards progress and sustainability for all.

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