AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum

Asia's premier private equity & venture event for the last 36 years

LIVE Broadcast & In Person
Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong & Online

Keynotes for the 2023 AVCJ Forum include:


Other industry leaders participating this year include:

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Erwin Afinidad Senior Investment Manager COMMONWEALTH SUPERANNUATION CORPORATION(CSC) Bio
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Gaurav Ahuja Partner CHRYSCAPITAL Bio
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Shohei Akiyama Chief Administrative Officer NSSK Bio
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Dr. Virginia Alzina Managing Director & Head of Sustainability EMERGEVEST Bio
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Giovanni Amodeo Member of the Executive Team ION ANALYTICS Bio
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Roxanne Anderson Senior Partner AZB & PARTNERS Bio
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Mike Arougheti Co-Founder, CEO and President ARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION Bio
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Kiran Aziz Head Responsible Investments KLP Bio
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Troy Barnett Partner, Secondaries ADAMS STREET PARTNERS Bio
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Matthew S. Belcher Global Private Equity COO KPMG LLP Bio
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Toby Belsom Director of Guidance PRI Bio
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Rahul Bhargava Co-Head of Asia ADVANTAGE PARTNERS Bio
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Richard Blair Senior Managing Director BLACKSTONE Bio
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Nicholas Bloy Co-Founder & Managing Partner NAVIS CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Thomas Bremner Partner, Growth Equity ADAMS STREET PARTNERS Bio
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Jennifer Buckley Founder and Managing Director SWEEF Capital Bio
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Tim Burroughs Managing Editor ASIAN VENTURE CAPITAL JOURNAL Bio
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Pablo Calo Founding Partner FAIRVIEW CAPITAL GROUP Bio
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Michael Caristo Co-Founder & Partner GENESIS CAPITAL Bio
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Christophe Cerisier Managing Director – Co-Head of Loans & Specialized Finance Asia-Pacific BNP PARIBAS Bio
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Edwin Chan Managing Director, Head of Client Solutions, Asia iCAPITAL Bio
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Donald Chan Managing Director-Asia Pacific CDP Bio
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Bonnie Chan Co-Chief Operating Officer HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LIMITED(HKEX) Bio
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Darryl Chan, JP Deputy Chief Executive HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY (HKMA) Bio
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Saurabh Chatterjee Director CHRYSCAPITAL ADVISORS Bio
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Sanjoy Chatterjee Global Head of Business Development and President of America EVERSTONE CAPITAL ASIA PTE LTD
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Scott Chen Managing Partner L CATTERTON Bio
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Michael Chen Managing Director, Member of Investment Committee CENTURIUM CAPITAL Bio
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Scarlett Chen Managing Partner VERGE HEALTHTECH FUND Bio
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Shan Chen Lead Portfolio Manager PSPRS Bio
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Hongwei Chen Partner and Managing Director FOREBRIGHT CAPITAL Bio
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Shane Chesson Partner OPENSPACE VENTURES Bio
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Mark Chiba Group Chairman & Partner THE LONGREACH GROUP Bio
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Leo Chiu Managing Director TENCENT INVESTMENTS
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Sarit Chopra Head of Special Situations, Asia BAIN CAPITAL Bio
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Shannon Chow Managing Director, Head of Greater China Client Solutions HAMILTON LANE Bio
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Liam Coppinger Senior Managing Director, Head of Private Equity Asia MANULIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Bio
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Doug Coulter Partner, Head of Private Equity, Asia-Pacific LGT CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Mitesh Daga Partner TPG CAPITAL ASIA Bio
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Toby Damek Partner ARES MANAGEMENT Bio
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Michael Dennis Managing Director, Head of Alternatives Strategy & Capital Markets, Asia Pacific BLACKROCK Bio
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Eric Deram Managing Partner FLEXSTONE PARTNERS Bio
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Brian Dillard Partner and Head of Asia Credit KKR Bio
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Fi Dinh Managing Director, Head of Fund Finance APAC MUFG INVESTOR SERVICES Bio
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James Dubow Managing Director, Head of North Asia ALVAREZ & MARSAL ASIA Bio
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Patrik Edsparr Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder TOR Investment Management Bio
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Luke Edwards Managing Director BROOKFIELD Bio
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Markus Egloff Managing Director and Head of Global Wealth Solutions – International KKR Bio
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Marcia Ellis Global Co-Chair, Private Equity Group MORRISON FOERSTER Bio
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Carolina Espinal Managing Director HARBOURVEST PARTNERS Bio
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Alison Ewings General Manager ESG QIC Bio
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Frankie Fang Founding Managing Partner STARQUEST CAPITAL Bio
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Sarah Farrell Head of Private Equity for Europe and Asia ALLSTATE INVESTMENTS Bio
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Xinyi Feng Managing Director, Growth and Corporate Equity GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT Bio
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Richard Folsom Representative Partner ADVANTAGE PARTNERS Bio
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Amy Fong Managing Director FOUNTAINVEST PARTNERS ASIA Bio
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Mathieu Forcioli Global Head and Asia-Pacific Head of Alternatives HSBC WEALTH Bio
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Pamela Fung Executive Director MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PRIVATE EQUITY SOLUTIONS Bio
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JP Gan Founding Partner INCE CAPITAL Bio
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Robin Ganguly Global Executive Editor INFRALOGIC Bio
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Manav Garg Founding Partner TOGETHER FUND Bio
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Stefano Ghezzi Director, Infrastructure & Natural Resources Asia Pacific ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN Bio
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Dominic Goh Managing Director HARBOURVEST PARTNERS Bio
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Vincent Gombault Managing Partner & Founding Partner CLIPWAY Bio
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Anil Gorthy Senior Portfolio Manager AVENUE CAPITAL GROUP Bio
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Evan Greenfield Managing Director of ESG, Private Equity NYC BCI Bio
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Lucinda Guthrie Executive Editor MERGERMARKET
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Lydia Hao Managing Director HARBOURVEST PARTNERS Bio
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Andrew Harline Partner COOLEY LLP Bio
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Yuka Hata Managing Director, Head of Fund Investments JAPAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION Bio
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Queenie Ho Partner AFFINITY EQUITY PARTNERS Bio
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Priscilla Huang Partner, Deal Advisory KPMG Bio
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Jessica Huang Pouleur Partner OPENSPACE VENTURES Bio
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Stephanie Hui Head of Private and Growth Equity in Asia Pacific, Co-Head of Asia Pacific Private Investment and Global-Head and Co-CIO of Growth Equity GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT Bio
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Charles-Antoine Janssen Co-founder & Managing Partner HEALTHQUAD Bio
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Kaiser Jasrai Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations & Fundraising GULF CAPITAL Bio
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Yan Jiao Partner BPEA EQT Bio
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James Jin Managing Partner VENTECH CHINA Bio
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Wataru Kano Executive Director, Head of Asia Investments JAPAN POST BANK Bio
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Manish Kejriwal Founder and Managing Partner KEDAARA CAPITAL Bio
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Manish Kheterpal Managing Partner WATERBRIDGE VENTURES Bio
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Jay Kim Partner ORCHESTRA PRIVATE EQUITY Bio
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Peter Kim Partner, Head of Asia COLLER CAPITAL Bio
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Youngrok Kim Partner, Head of Investment GREE LP FUND Bio
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Steve Ko Founding Partner BayPine Bio
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Huiting Koh Founding Managing Partner BLUEPRINT VENTURES Bio
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Katherine Koh Global Climate Lead for Infrastructure & Energy IFC Bio
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T.J. Kono Partner UNISON CAPITAL Bio
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Dr Mark Konyn Group Chief Investment Officer AIA GROUP Bio
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Archana Kotecha Founder & CEO THE REMEDY PROJECT Bio
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Kate Kui Partner HARVEST CAPITAL Bio
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Sanjay Kukreja Partner and Chief Investment Officer CHRYSCAPITAL Bio
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Rashmi Kumar Editor Mergermarket Bio
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Alvin Lam Operating Partner CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Thomas Lanyi Head Southeast Asia CDH INVESTMENTS Bio
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Brian Lau Managing Director SHAWKWEI & PARTNERS Bio
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Jeffrey Lau CIO of Private Credit & Special Situations, Partner PRIMAVERA CAPITAL GROUP Bio
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Pang Lee Partner COOLEY LLP Bio
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Brian Lee General Counsel FOUNTAINVEST PARTNERS Bio
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Grace Lee Partner & Group COO QIMING VENTURE PARTNERS Bio
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Chulmin Lee Managing Partner VIG PARTNERS Bio
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John Y.S. Lee Partner LEXINGTON PARTNERS Bio
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Geoff Lee Executive Director, Head, Private Markets and Head, Technology KHAZANAH NASIONAL Bio
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Edan Lee Managing Director OLYMPUS CAPITAL ASIA Bio
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Joe Lee Managing Director, Underwriting and Portfolio Management CHURCHILL ASSET MANAGEMENT (investment specialist of Nuveen) Bio
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Chris Lerner Operating Partner & CEO BONACCORD CAPITAL ASIA & ASIA HERITAGE MANAGEMENT Bio
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Nisa Leung Managing Partner QIMING VENTURE PARTNERS Bio
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Adrian Li Founder & Managing Partner AC VENTURES Bio
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Nana Li Head of Sustainability & Stewardship, Asia-Pacific IMPAX ASSET MANAGEMENT Bio
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Alvin Lim Senior Managing Director CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Shaun Lim Co-President HOPU INVESTMENTS Bio
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Beatrice Lion General Partner TRUE GLOBAL VENTURES Bio
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Sally Little Head of Financial Institutions Lending APAC ING Bio
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Michael Liu Managing Director PORTFOLIO ADVISORS Bio
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Xuong Liu Managing Director, Asia Transaction Advisory Leader ALVAREZ & MARSAL Bio
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Jeff Livingston Partner INTEGRUM Bio
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Bonnie Lo Partner & COO TPG NEWQUEST Bio
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Poman Lo Vice Chairman CENTURY CITY INTERNATIONAL Bio
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William Lo Principal, Secondary Investments HAMILTON LANE Bio
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Eimund Loo Partner, Digital Advisory ERM Bio
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Jiali Mao Chief Operating Officer MSA CAPITAL Bio
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Alexis Maskell Partner, Global Head of Investor Relations BC PARTNERS Bio
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Benjamin Masson Executive Director – Global Structured Credit & Solutions, Asia Pacific NATIXIS CIB Bio
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Avnish Mehra Vice Chairman & Head Private Equity EVERSTONE CAPITAL Bio
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Leon Meng Chairman and CEO ASCENDENT CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Abrar Mir Co-founder and Managing Partner QUADRIA CAPITAL Bio
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Hemal Mirani Managing Director HARBOURVEST PARTNERS (ASIA) LIMITED Bio
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Luca Molinari Executive Director – Head of Asia, Direct Investments MUBADALA Bio
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Yana Morris Chief Content Officer ION ANALYTICS Bio
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Shantanu Mukerji Managing Director, Consumer, Head, Singapore Office GULF CAPITAL Bio
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Rodney Muse Managing Partner NAVIS CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Shankar Narayanan Founder SANAKA GROUP Bio
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Nitin Nayar Managing Partner and Co-Founder FILTER CAPITAL Bio
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Yipin Ng Co-founder and Managing Partner YUNQI PARTNERS Bio
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Ann Ng Partner, Maples Group and Member 100 WOMEN IN FINANCE Bio
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Josh O'Neill Head of Private Capital DEBTWIRE
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Michael Octoman Senior Partner NAVIS CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Nozomi Oda Partner & Co–Head Asia Private Equity MORRISON & FOERSTER Bio
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Moon-Suk (Moon) Oh Partner ALTOS VENTURES Bio
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Steven Okun Senior Advisor GLOBAL PRIVATE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION Bio
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Deepak Padaki President CATAMARAN Bio
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Jeffrey Paine Co-founder and Managing Partner GOLDEN GATE VENTURES Bio
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Lincoln Pan Partner and Co-Head of Private Equity PAG Bio
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Abhay Pandey General Partner A91 PARTNERS Bio
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Ferish Patel Partner in Charge – Singapore COOLEY LLP Bio
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Simon Pearson Managing Director EMERGEVEST Bio
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Ted Persson Partner EQT Bio
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Field Pickering Managing Partner VULPES VENTURES Bio
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Simon Pillar Founder PACIFIC EQUITY PARTNERS Bio
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Kelly Pu Partner BAIN & COMPANY Bio
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Renuka Ramnath Founder, Managing Director & CEO MULTIPLES ALTERNATE ASSET MANAGEMENT Bio
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Rafael Ratzel Managing Partner TH CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL Bio
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Ben Ridley Partner ERM Bio
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Erika Rodriguez Principal, Sustainable Investing KKR Bio
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Shivani Sahai Head of Impact & ESG QUADRIA CAPITAL Bio
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Jean Eric Salata Head and Chairperson BPEA EQT & EQT ASIA Bio
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Jussi Salovaara Co-Founder and Managing Partner ANTLER Bio
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Kyle Shaw Founder and Managing Partner SHAWKWEI & PARTNERS Bio
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Kenta Shima Partner J-STAR CO., LTD. Bio
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Toshitaka (Taka) Shimizu Partner L CATTERTON Bio
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Jason Shin Managing Partner VIG PARTNERS Bio
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Jacob Shu Associate Director, Private Markets UNIVERSITY PENSION PLAN Bio
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Alex Shum Managing Director TPG NEWQUEST Bio
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Christian Sinding CEO and Managing Partner EQT PARTNERS Bio
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Torsten Slok Partner & Chief Economist APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT Bio
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Kaushik Sriram Managing Director ALVAREZ & MARSAL ASIA Bio
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Nikos Stathopoulos Chairman, Europe BC PARTNERS Bio
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Josh Stern Managing Director, Private Investments ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION Bio
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Sue Su Global Industry Analyst, Health Care WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT Bio
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Mary Sullivan Senior Managing Director & Chief Talent Officer CPP INVESTMENTS Bio
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Bence Szegedi Senior Director-ESG Portfolio Operations NAVIS CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Shinichi Takamiya Managing Partner GLOBIS CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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James Tam Partner BAIN CAPITAL Bio
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Manas Tamotia Managing Director ALVAREZ AND MARSAL Bio
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Jui Tan Managing Partner LANCHI VENTURES Bio
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Kok Yew Tang Chairman and Managing Partner AFFINITY EQUITY PARTNERS Bio
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Frank Tang Chairman and CEO FOUNTAINVEST PARTNERS Bio
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Eddie Thai Co-founder & General Partner AVV Bio
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Andrew Thompson Asia Pacific, Head of Deal Advisory, Head of Private Equity KPMG Bio
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Steven Tran Partner, Private Equity MORRISON FOERSTER Bio
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Conrad Tsang Founder and Chairman STRATEGIC YEAR HOLDINGS LIMITED Bio
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Gregory Van Chief Executive Officer ENDOWUS Bio
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Ivan Vercoutere Managing Partner, CIO LGT CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Aditya Vikram Head of Private Equity PRI Bio
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Ed Vinales M&A Editor-Asia Pacific DEALREPORTER Bio
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Oscar Wang Director of APAC Business Development ONTRA Bio
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Andy Wang Partner, Primary Investments, Beijing ADAMS STREET PARTNERS Bio
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Yiqing Wang Managing Editor, M&A and ECM, APAC MERGERMARKET Bio
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Hans Wang Managing Partner CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Emma Wang Deputy General Manager of HK Branch EAST WEST BANK Bio
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Dr. Mark Watson Senior Managing Director & Head of ESG Advisory Asia Pacific TENEO Bio
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Stephen Wesson Managing Director and Head of Global Private Equity HQ CAPITAL Bio
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John White Partner NEXT CAPITAL Bio
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Alex Wilmerding Partner PANTHEON VENTURES Bio
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Samson Wong Chief Investment Officer (Private Markets) HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY Bio
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Ken Wong Partner and Head of Asia Pacific Infrastructure EQT Bio
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Liam Woods Head of Business Development, Asia Pacific APEX GROUP Bio
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Sophia Xia Managing Director, Co-head of China Restructuring HOULIHAN LOKEY Bio
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Yi Xiao Vice President PERMIRA ADVISERS Bio
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Eric Xin Senior Managing Director and Managing Partner TRUSTAR CAPITAL Bio
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Rebecca Xu Co-Founder and Managing Director ASIA ALTERNATIVES Bio
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Kiki Yang Senior Partner and Co-head, APAC Private Equity Practice BAIN & COMPANY Bio
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Zhan Yang Principal COLLER CAPITAL Bio
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Sharon Yang Director, Climate KKR Bio
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Ling Yang China Editor MERGERMARKET Bio
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Kelvin Yap Managing Director HARBOURVEST PARTNERS (ASIA) LIMITED Bio
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Maggie Ye Director NIO CAPITAL Bio
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Michael Yu Partner COOLEY LLP Bio
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Emre Hidekazu Yuasa General Partner GLOBIS CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Martin Yung Principal HARBOURVEST PARTNERS (ASIA) LIMITED Bio
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Heath Zarin Founder, Chair & CEO EMERGEVEST Bio
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Xun Zeng Partner COOLEY LLP Bio
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Jinjian Zhang Founding Partner VITALBRIDGE Bio
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Yichen Zhang Chairman and CEO TRUSTAR CAPITAL Bio
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Michael Zhang Co-Founder, Managing Partner BA CAPITAL Bio
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Jie Zhang Partner COOLEY LLP Bio
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Cindy Zhang Executive Director GOBI PARTNERS Bio
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Lane Zhao Founder & Chief Executive Officer INNOVISION CAPITAL Bio
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Brooke Zhou Partner LGT CAPITAL PARTNERS Bio
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Hao Zhou Partner; Head, Greater China Private Equity practice BAIN & COMPANY Bio
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Wei Zhou Founding Managing Partner CCV Bio
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Ping Zhou Assistant Editor, China Bureau Chief DEBTWIRE Bio
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Tang Zongzhong Head of Sustainability BPEA EQT Bio