Abi Leland

Abi Leland is the founder of Leland, a London-based music supervision company working at the intersection of music, culture and visual storytelling across advertising, film and television.

Her work spans global campaigns for John Lewis, Honda, Puma, Nike and the Paralympics, as well as film and television including Netflix’s Top Boy, Steve McQueen’s Small Axe, Kevin Macdonald’s The Mauritanian, and Nicôle Lecky’s Mood.

Abi has twice been named Music Week’s Music Supervisor of the Year, is featured on the Women in Music Roll of Honour, and has judged the British Arrows, D&AD, LIA’s, Clios and Sharks.

Alongside her own work, she supports emerging talent through mentoring and industry initiatives, including The Cat’s Mother, the GMS Diversity & Inclusion Committee, and The Creative Foundation.

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