Strategic Partner
Leon is the Founder and Managing Partner of ZED Financial Partners, an investment firm and merchant bank based in Canada, primarily focused on energy transition, agritech/aquaculture, and renewable energy.
He is also the co-founder of an aquaculture technology company based in Oslo.
With over 31 years of international experience as a corporate advisor and financier, Leon co-founded a firm that became one of Canada's largest independent investment banks. He became head of its mining group, raising over CAD 3bn in equity capital for Canadian concerns. After that, he specialized in complex financial structuring and became the head of the Structured Finance Group.
Leon is collaborating with Peritus Capital on a range of investments in aquaculture, vertical farming, and agritech, helping to support the growth of food production worldwide to feed an ever-growing population.