Chairman, Founder & CEO at China First Capital, (ä¸å›½é¦–创) a Greater China-focused specialist international investment bank and advisory firm for private capital markets and M&A transactions.
Founding China First Capital is the fulfillment of a deeply-held ambition nurtured for 30 years. I first came to China in 1981, as one of the earlier American graduate students in China. I left China after school. But, throughout, I never lost sight of the goal to return to China and start a business that would contribute meaningfully to the country’s revival and prosperity.
I’ve lived and worked in senior management positions the US, Europe and Asia. Me and my firm appear rather often in global media, including The Economist, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, Bloomberg, Reuters, Neue Zurcher Zeitung, China Daily and specialist financial publications. (See examples on the right side of the blog home page) I’m also an occasional columnist for three Chinese-language publications.
I spent 10 years working for Forbes Magazine, mainly in Europe, becoming head of Forbes’ European editorial operations and then happily left journalism in 1995. I returned to the US in 2001 and became CEO of a California venture capital company with investments in growth companies in Europe, US and Israel.
I transitioned from VC to become an operating executive in high growth venture-backed companies. This included running a finance business through its IPO preparation process, then founding and serving as CEO for Awareness Technologies, a California enterprise software company. During my years, it became one of Deloitte’s “500 Fastest Growing Companiesâ€, and we then exited in a successful M&A transaction. That allowed me to return and start a business in China.
My passion is helping entrepreneurs. There are many bankers and advisers in China. I’m one of the few that’s invested in and run successful companies, with experience on all sides of M&A and financing transactions, in private and IPO markets.
I graduated with an M.Phil degree from Cambridge University and a BA in Chinese History from Tufts University (Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa). I adore Chinese food, Chinese culture, Chinese and Tibetan antiques.”
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