Ir Dr Kelvin Leung

Chief Executive Officer
DHL Global Forwarding Asia Pacific

 
Bio
Dr. Kelvin Leung is Chief Executive Officer of DHL Global Forwarding for Asia Pacific and is responsible for managing and directing the business unit’s activities in the region. Between 2008 and 2011, he was Chief Executive Officer for North Asia Pacific and prior to that appointment, was Chief Operating Officer for Asia Pacific.

Kelvin joined Danzas AEI, now known as DHL Global Forwarding, in 2002 as Managing Director for Hong Kong, South China and Macau. In 2004, he became Vice President of South East Pacific Region for DHL Danzas Air & Ocean. From 2002 to 2005, Kelvin played an instrumental role in making the company the market leader and more than doubling the size of the business. In 2005, he became Vice President of DHL Global Forwarding for Hong Kong, South China and Macau.

Prior to joining Danzas AEI, Kelvin started his career with Cathay Pacific Airways in 1989. For the next twelve years, he held several managerial positions including his final position as Manager of Global Network Revenue Operations.

Kelvin holds a number of important positions in both the private and public sectors. He is appointed by the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Government to the Advisory Committee on Admission of Quality Migrants and Professionals, and is a member of the Aviation Development Advisory Committee and Statistics Advisory Board. He is also elected as fellow member of local and international professional organizations including the Chartered Institute of Marketing, the Canadian Chartered Institute of Business Administration and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport.

Kelvin graduated from the University of Cambridge, Magdalene College, with a Masters in General Engineering Science. He received his doctorate in business administration at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His hobbies include philosophy, reading and sports.
 
 
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