15 Facts About Leo Noe

Leopold Noe was born on August 1953 and is a British multi-millionaire property investor.

Leo Noe is the son of fellow property developer Salomon Noe.

Leo Noe is executive chairman and founder of the Leo Noe Group and latterly non-executive chairman of BMO Real Estate Partners.

Leo Noe established Lee Baron Commercial Limited, a firm of property consultants with a wide range of clients, where he still holds the position of non-executive director, and was chief executive of Bourne End Properties PLC between 1989 and 1997, a listed property investment company where his family trusts were the main shareholders.

Leo Noe was the lead buyer in an attempted takeover of Shufersal, buying Nochi Dankner's majority stake in the business.

Leo Noe's companies operate in India, South America and Africa, and Europe.

In February 2018, Leo Noe received a lifetime achievement award from UK Israel Business at its annual awards ceremony.

Primarily through the Rachel Charitable Trust, Leo Noe is a philanthropist and benefactor to various charities in the UK and Israel and a trustee and patron to a number of education and welfare institutions.

Leo Noe was a member of the UK government's Holocaust Commission and a member of the Jewish Leadership Council's Commission on Jewish Schools and chairman of its Schools Strategy Implementation Group.

Leo Noe is an active participant in education strategy and planning projects, with a particular and keen interest in Special Needs Education in both the UK and Israel.

Leo Noe was instrumental in securing SEN as a specialism under the schools funding programme and has committed his time and energy to SEN within the Jewish Community and to over 50 SEN schools outside of the Jewish Community.

In 1998, Leo Noe became a trustee of Kisharon, a London-based charity founded in 1976 which provides innovative support to children with complex learning disabilities, their families, teachers and other professionals.

In June 2021, Leo Noe stood down from this position following the opening of the Wohl Campus, Kisharon Leo Noe School in Hendon.

Leo Noe established the Kemach Foundation in 2007, based on the belief that for the Haredi community to become part of Israeli economic society and for Israeli society to accept the Haredi community, they have to integrate into the workforce.

Leo Noe was a speaker at the Accelerate Conference in New York in December 2015.