Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (HKVCA)

• Create professional training, knowledge transfer of Private Capital concepts to non-private capital sectors
• Deliver these programs in partnership with interested sectors
• Created practical Fund Raising workshops targeted at entrepreneurs & the startup communities - curriculum development, course material & delivery.

President, HKVCA Institute

* Steward the education program for private capital professional needs for CPT
* Partner with relevant experts on Master classes relevant to our professionals
* Ensure & maintain content standards

Co-Chairman, Education & Researh Committee

President

Chairman, Family Office committee

• Advisor to family office on investment, operational & philanthropic framework; asset allocation (particularly in private capital assets)
• Assist in identifying & hire the required professional staff

Family Office Advisor & Venture Capitalist

Grace Financial Ltd.

- Managed strategic initiatives & day-day management of the family office
- Involved in Private, Public markets & ESG/Impact Investments; Operations, IT, HR
- Managed relationships between family office, family members, trustees and clients
- Served as Independent Board member of philanthropy activities

Deputy CEO & Director

- Private Market investments: VC/PE, direct, real estate, ESG/impact
- Participated in all aspects of the family office affairs
- Served as Independent Board member of philanthropy activities

Director & Managing Director for Private Market Investments

Walden International

- Silicon Valley style venture & private equity investing in China, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan and U.S.
- cross-border U.S.-Asia investing in Consumer & TMT sectors
- partner for global fund & lead partner for the China, HK and Japan funds
- part of the fund raising team, and role of Asia LP investor relations partner
- recruited, coached & managed a diverse team with varied background in North Asia, ex-Taiwan

Managing Director

Premisys Communications Inc

- member of the early original entrepreneurial team of this venture capital backed telecom company
- amazing entrepreneurial experience of creating & building the entire Asia-Pacific sales, marketing & support operations from scratch
- successful Nasdaq IPO in 1995

VP Asia-Pacific

Apple

- strategic & product marketing role to launch the Macintosh & Apple product lines in Asia
- developed and executed Asianization of Chinese, Thai , Hindi and Hangul languages operating systems
- evangelized to developers for Asian language software products

Asia Product Marketing

Hewlett Packard/Agilent Technologies

- lead Asia market development for the Scottish Telecom & Colorado Telecom divisions across Asia-Pacific
- lead & nurture the sales support team at the Asia Pacific Marketing Centre
- consolidate market intelligence as Asia product needs for the respective Division’s Product Management teams

Asia Region Executive Management

Hewlett Packard/Agilent Technologies Scotland

Product Management

Manufacturing Senior Test Engineer

Blessed with 40+ years of unique combination of C-suite family office executive; seasoned private equity & venture capital investing in Asia-Pacific and U.S.; entrepreneurial journey with telecom tech startup; extensive product management, marketing and manufacturing with U.S. hi-tech companies in Asia-Pacific & Europe.

Experience: family office private market impact investments & operations; product management; CEO & entrepreneurs' mentor/advisor; seasoned private equity-venture capital investing in the technology, consumer & health care sectors; social/impact investments; experienced Board member for private, public companies and non-profit organizations & philanthropy

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