Mama Dida: My Road to Canada

Leo Teohari was born in Constanta, Romania. Leo holds both a law degree and a degree in international economics.

Leo defected from Communist Romania in 1980, and settled with his family in Toronto, Canada, where he became a businessman. Today he writes about his experiences and runs an international food trade business.

In 2004 he published his first book, Hawala, based on a true story about a government cover-up and diversion related to the Romanian revolution in 1989.