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Steve Leondis

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Chief Executive Officer at Horizon Air Freight
📍 New York, New York, United States

Steve Leondis is the Chief Executive Officer of Horizon Air Freight, a global marine logistics company founded by his father. A Yale University graduate, he expanded the family business into an industry leader, overseeing a 600% revenue growth in recent years by focusing on specialized, door-to-deck delivery for the maritime industry.

Beyond his professional success, Steve is a decorated former basketball player, officially recognized as a "Legend of Ivy League Basketball. " He channels this passion into philanthropy, having founded "Hoops on the Hill, " a non-profit that mentors at-risk teenagers, and is also involved in helping vulnerable children in Africa.

He was the 1980 Ivy League Rookie of the Year and remains one of the top five all-time leading scorers in Yale basketball history.

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Experience
42 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Marine Logistics
As CEO, he has led Horizon Air Freight to become a global leader in providing critical, time-sensitive spare parts and supplies to the shipping industry.
Family Business Legacy
He took over the company from his immigrant father and worked his way up from the warehouse, successfully scaling the business on a global level.
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8-1983
Chief Executive Officer
Horizon Air Freight
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Education
1979 - 1983
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Yale University
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