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Dalton Leong
Chief Executive, The Children’s Trust - Trustee, National Emergencies Trust
Dalton Leong is an experienced Chief Executive, Trustee, non-executive director, and mentor with a proven track record in the private sector and not-for-profit sector totaling 39 years of work experience.
Renowned for his ability to marry a commercial acumen with a philanthropic mindset, as evidenced by his Chair of Trustees' commendation as having 'a commercial brain with a charitable heart.'
Skilled in various facets such as leading transformational change, corporate social responsibility, strategic planning, team recruitment, and governance.
His leadership journey spans back to 1988, showcasing extensive experience in management and leadership roles.
Education-wise, Dalton Leong has studied at the Chartered Management Institute for Chartered Manager (CMgr), obtained a Certificate for Financial Advisers (CeFA) via Distance Learning, and attended Hampton Grammar School and Distance Learning for Regulated Supervisor training.
His professional history includes holding the position of Chief Executive at The Children's Trust, serving as a Trustee, and Chair of the Equity Scrutiny Group at the National Emergencies Trust, and previously working as the Managing Director of Charities and Communities at Global, which is now known as 'Make Some Noise.'
Prior roles also encompass being the Chief Executive at The Shooting Star Children's Hospice, Director of Operations & Marketing at the same institution, Area Manager at Barclays Wealth Management's 54 Lombard Street Head Office, and Area Sales Manager in London City and Canary Wharf within Barclays Wealth Management.
Dalton Leong's career highlights his capacity to excel in diverse settings, whether in the competitive realm of banking and financial services or the rewarding landscape of non-profit organizations, making him a versatile and accomplished professional in the field.