Leonard Picardo

Advisor to Board / CEO / Founders
2015
7Bridges || Bricklane || Cala || HeliosX || Huel || Kellys/Spaceways || Rise & Fall || The Collecting Group || Uncommon I go deep with people, fundraising, growth and strategy matters
Investor
2013
Investor in >80 companies in areas I like, a few of which are: Climate: Life Supplies, Maeving, Shellworks, UNDO Carbon, Upway... Finance: Gilion, Hokodo, Ophelos, Payflows, PensionBee... Food: Cala, Hedgehog, Huel, Julienne Bruno, Sessions... Future of Work: Anterior, Code First Girls, Flown, Patch, Tangent... Health: Apian, Heights, Stitch, The Lowdown... Infrastructure/SaaS: Elliptic, Existent, Floodflash, Fonoa, Medusa Commerce, Opply... Other funky things: Gama (Space)

2021 - 2023

2013 - 2020

Global Director of People Strategy & Development
2019 - 2020
Employee Engagement | Company Values | Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging | Learning & Development >3,000 employees in 15 different countries
Global Marketing Director
2017 - 2019
Accountable for marketing in all 12 countries and global consumer partnerships || £100m budget
Shared Parental Leave
2018 - 2018
Helped craft the Shared Parental Leave policy at Deliveroo and then spent 8 months looking after my new daughter.
Director of International Marketing
2015 - 2017
Launched Deliveroo in 11 countries outside UK in 6 months and grew them fast
Director of Marketing & Corporate Business
2014 - 2015
Started and grew the Marketing function | Grew and managed the corporate customer base in London
Fundraising, Sales, Ops, Product, Customer Service
2013 - 2014
2nd employee at Deliveroo, helped build the company from £0.5M GMV to £6Bn GMV

2012 - 2013

2011 - 2013

2007 - 2011

2003 - 2004

Dad of 3 || NED / Board Advisor / Investor (80+) || 2nd employee @ Deliveroo || Ex VC @ Index Ventures