Stephen Leung is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of diverse experience in enterprise software, product strategy, and business development. As the COO and a board member for Global Kinship, Stephen has demonstrated a commitment to driving social impact through technology and innovative solutions. He excels in creating and implementing processes that leverage technology and automation, resulting in lean, efficient organizations. Stephen’s expertise in streamlining operations and enhancing productivity is evident in his leadership of cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact products and strategies, including the co-founding of Project Iter, a social enterprise focused on criminal justice reform. In addition to his extensive professional background, Stephen is a trained transformational trainer and a certified non-violent communication (NVC) practitioner, which he uses to foster collaborative and compassionate organizational cultures. His combined skills in technology, process optimization, and organizational development position him as a key leader in advancing missions that align with social justice and community empowerment.