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Lera Leonteva

Chief Executive Officer

New York, New York, United States · 1 connection

Leo AI

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About

Lera Leonteva is the founder of Leo AI, one of the UK’s top 10 adtech companies for product launches and video growth strategy. She is a judge for global events like the SC Awards and National AI Awards. In 2025 she was shortlisted for the UK Startup Awards. With a background in ethical hacking and software engineering, Lera is dedicated to understanding customers by finding innovative ways to reach them where they are and solve their problems. In her role at Leo AI, she is committed to helping marketers leverage video to distinguish their business, engage their audience and ultimately - raise engagement and leads.

Experience

Chief Executive OfficerLeo AI
Feb 2023
Senior ManagerAllen & Overy
Jun 2023 to Apr 2025
Threat Detection and Response ManagerNylas
Oct 2022 to Jan 2023
Staff Security EngineerNylas
Apr 2022 to Oct 2022
AI DevOps Security Architect, ManagerPwC UK
Sep 2020 to Apr 2022
Application Security SpecialistWorldpay
Apr 2020 to Sep 2020
Security AnalystWorldpay
Aug 2018 to Mar 2020
Senior AnalystGRAYCE
Aug 2018 to Feb 2020
Search Engine Optimization ExecutiveReflect Digital
Jun 2017 to Aug 2017

Education

University of Kent
BA (Hons) History