About

Specialist Business Development Consultancy

Leeda Management was founded in 2008 by David Lee, a Chartered Civil Engineer with over 30 years of sales management and business development experience. David helps businesses in the industrial process, building, and construction sectors identify new opportunities and achieve sustainable growth.

David Lee

David has worked across the UK, the Middle East, and the EMEA region, leading business development projects in oil & gas, petrochemicals, power generation, water treatment, and more. His expertise includes direct sales management, key account handling, and technical sales support for major blue-chip companies and SMEs.

Running a business often means focusing on day-to-day operations, making it difficult to step back and plan for future growth. As an independent consultant, David provides an objective perspective, helping businesses challenge assumptions, explore new markets, and create a clear strategy for success.

Business Development Expertise

David has delivered successful business development projects such as:

• Market research for an international manufacturer entering the UK construction sector.
• Business development for a Swiss water recycling company in the metal finishing and semiconductor industries.
• Growth strategy for a US drainage solutions provider targeting airports, highways, and logistics hubs.
• Sales expansion for a hazardous area equipment manufacturer in refineries, petrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals.
• Strategic development of an £18M UK Power Project for a gas peaking and battery storage facility.
• Business development for specialist electrical trace heating manufacturer including ATEX environments.
• Profitable revenue growth for a specialist electrical trace heating contractor including ATEX environments.