Zia Lennard holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, and a Master’s of Business Administration Degree in Global Marketing from University of Nice – Sophia Antipolis, France. He has over 10 years of management experience across 3 continents in product and market development, manufacturing and logistics of licensed fast moving consumer goods, customer engagement analytics, digital and retail marketing strategy, operational process improvements, and quality assurance roles. He founded and grew a Shanghai-based branding and supply-chain consultancy from plan to profitability, and is genuinely passionate about sociological empowerment through responsible research and development commercialization.