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Olivier Legrand

Investor

Co-Founder & CEO at Littlejohn Β· Investor at FEBE Ventures

Paris, Île-de-France, France

About

Olivier Legrand is co-founder and CEO of Little John, which develops artificial intelligence tools for insurance brokers serving SMEs and mid-sized companies. Previously, he served as managing director and vice president for Asia Pacific and China at LinkedIn, where he spent a decade leading a team that expanded from 10 to 2,500 employees and generated up to $1 billion in bookings. His career includes P&L management roles across fintech, media, HR technology, learning and development, sales productivity, and marketing technology platforms.

Experience

  1. Little JohnCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 β€” presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  2. 리멀버Chairman of the Board (non-executive)current2025 β€” presentFrance
  3. EQT GroupIndustrial Advisorcurrent2024 β€” present
  4. Growtheum Capital PartnersMember of the Transaction Advisory Panel (TAP)current2021 β€” presentSingapore, Singapore
  5. H2 (h2.co)Advisory Board Membercurrent2022 β€” presentEMEA
  6. BrevoChief Operating Officer (formerly Sendinblue)2022 β€” 2023Paris, Île-de-France, France
  7. Career BreakCareer transition2021 β€” 2022
  8. LinkedInManaging Director and Vice President, Asia Pacific & China2015 β€” 2021Singapore
  9. LinkedInSenior Director, LinkedIn Marketing Solutions, Asia Pacific & Japan2012 β€” 2015Singapore
  10. True Global VenturesAffiliate Partner TGV42018 β€” 2021Singapore
  11. Several Venture Funds & Angel NetworksLimited Partner & Investor2017 β€” 2021Singapore
  12. IAB SingaporeChairman2014 β€” 2016Singapore
  13. IAB SingaporeMember of the leadership Council2012 β€” 2014Singapore
  14. NEST ideas - Hong KongMember of the Advisory Board - Start Up Mentor2013 β€” 2016Hong Kong
  15. WSJ Digital Network (Dow Jones)General Manager, Asia2008 β€” 2012Hong Kong
  16. WSJ Digital Network (Dow Jones)Director of Marketing & Business Development - Asia -2005 β€” 2008Hong Kong
  17. Creasia Marketing House LTDFounder & CEO2004 β€” 2005Hong Kong
  18. BNP Paribas Personal InvestorsMarketing Director (traders & internet) - Cortal Consors2001 β€” 2004Neuilly sur Seine (Paris)
  19. Cortal (Group BNP Paribas)e-Cortal Manager1998 β€” 2000Neuilly Sur Seine (Paris)

Skills & more

Strategy99Management26Leadership12Personal DevelopmentCommunicationLife SkillsMentoringCorporate GovernanceGo-to-Market StrategyProduct ManagementMonetizationStartups
+12 moreDigital StrategyOnline MarketingDigital MediaDigital MarketingSocial Media MarketingBusiness DevelopmentSocial MediaAdvertisingMarketing StrategyStart-upsMobile MarketingContent Strategy

Languages English Β· French Β· Spanish

  • Generative AI for Business Leaders β€” LinkedIn
  • Ken Blanchard on Servant Leadership β€” LinkedIn
  • Inclusive Leadership β€” LinkedIn
  • Becoming Head of Sales: Developing Your Playbook β€” LinkedIn
  • Become a Chief of Staff with Brian Rumao β€” LinkedIn
  • Powerless to Powerful: Taking Control β€” LinkedIn
  • Jeff Weiner on Establishing a Culture and a Plan for Scaling β€” LinkedIn
  • Blockchain Basics β€” LinkedIn
  • Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh on Creating an Alliance with Employees β€” LinkedIn
  • AI The LinkedIn Way: A Conversation with Deepak Agarwal β€” LinkedIn

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Olivier Legrand?
Olivier Legrand is co-founder and CEO of Little John, which develops artificial intelligence tools for insurance brokers serving SMEs and mid-sized companies. Previously, he served as managing director and vice president for Asia Pacific and China at LinkedIn, where he spent a decade leading a team that expanded from 10 to 2,500 employees and generated up to $1 billion in bookings. His career includes P&L management roles across fintech, media, HR technology, learning and development, sales productivity, and marketing technology platforms.
Where does Olivier Legrand work?
Olivier Legrand is Co-Founder & CEO at Littlejohn.
Where did Olivier Legrand go to school?
Olivier Legrand studied at Paris School of Business (Bachelor's degree, Finance); Stanford GSB & NUS Executive Program (Executive Degree, International Management); Lycee Lakanal, Sceaux (Bacalaureat, Economics).

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Also worked at LinkedIn208

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