{"id":59,"date":"2023-04-11T03:58:50","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T03:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.asia\/?p=302941"},"modified":"2026-08-06T04:22:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T11:22:28","slug":"meet-the-team-leo-tam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/apac\/meet-the-team-leo-tam\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet The Team: Leo Tam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are delighted to introduce you to Leo Tam who is currently the Consultant in the PSG team within the Asia Pacific region for Yardi. He has been working on system implementation for close to 3 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to joining Yardi, he was involved in Retail, Project (Building) and Workflow management in his previous company. Before joining the real estate industry, He was working in hotels that relied heavily on Project Management Systems. 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