Olivier Legrand

Olivier Legrand

Head of Marketing Solutions, Asia Pacific & Japan, LinkedIn

Olivier Legrand

Based in Singapore, Olivier Legrand oversees LinkedIn’s Marketing Solutions business across the Asia Pacific and Japan region.

Olivier brings with him a wealth of experience in the online marketing space that spans more than 15 years. Prior to joining LinkedIn in February 2012, he was General Manager, Asia at The Wall Street Journal Digital Network. While at Dow Jones, he also served as Director of Marketing in Asia for The Wall Street Journal's Asia franchise, driving marketing and advertising initiatives across both print and online platforms.

Before joining Dow Jones, he founded Creasia Marketing House, a marketing and digital production agency in Hong Kong and served as its Chief Executive Officer. Before relocating to Hong Kong in 2004, Oliver was based in Paris, and served as Marketing Director for Cortal Consors, an online brokerage that is part of BNP Paribas.

He was re-elected Chairperson for the Interactive Advertising Bureau Southeast Asia (IAB SE Asia) Singapore Chapter in February 2015, after serving in the same capacity n the prior year. Olivier also served as Vice-Chair in 2013.

Olivier has a Master’s degree from the Paris Graduate School of Management (ESG).