Leanda Zeldenrust

Leanda Zeldenrust, a very ambitious woman. I am an entrepreneur since the age of 14. Starting in the production and now a consultant and real estate CEO. Furthermore, I studied economics. I've earn a master in Sustainable Development and an master in Education of Science "To learn and to Innovate". 

Profession

For 15 years I have been a lecturer in economics and project management at secondary level; college for economic subjects and administrative education and the Poly Technic College in Suriname. 

Business

I am the founder and CEO of Leduc Business Academy since 2008, we offer consultancy services, training and guidance in entrepreneurial subjects such as entrepreneurship development, marketing and finance. As a company we want to stimulate entrepreneurship at the startup entrepreneurs. In a combination of practical knowledge and cases with theory. We have three unique services that we offer startup entrepreneurs namely TAB-talk about business- 

Business coaching one on one to discuss specific action steps and strategies to achieve business goals faster. 

MBY-My Business Year- a training program for startup entrepreneurs with the focus on entrepreneurship development, marketing and finance. 

Business finance-a financial training for startup entrepreneurs with the focus on financial management. 

Social/Community 

In 2006 I started with two other colleagues a foundation to work with youth and women. The goal is to implement sustainable development projects with and for them. Since 2006 we executed more than 20 several projects with several funds e.g. the American Embassy in Suriname, USAID, Australian Aid, ALCOA (Aluminum Company), IAMGOLD, the German Embassy etc.