Asia Private Equity Forum 2023 | Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (HKVCA) | 12 January 2023 | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Dr, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

This leading event with increasing regional and global influence organized each year by the Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (HKVCA), Asia’s oldest and largest private capital industry group, APEF 2023 will be held during the Hong Kong Government’s annual International Financial Week.

2023 Speakers

K.Y. Tang
Founding Chairman & Managing Partner, Affinity Equity Partners

Queenie Ho
Partner, Affinity Equity Partners

James Ford
Partner, Allen & Overy

Poman Lo
Founder & Managing Partner, AlphaTrio Capital

Joe Ma
Principal, Secondary and Portfolio Finance, AlpInvest Partners

Ian Cohen
Partner, Apollo Real Estate

Bryan Southergill
Partner & Head of Real Estate, Ares SSG

Leon Meng
Founding Managing Partner & Chairman, Ascendent Capital Partners (Asia)

Akihiko Yasuda
Managing Director, Asia Alternatives

Rebecca Xu
Co-Founder & Managing Director, Asia Alternatives Advisor Hong Kong

Samantha Tan
Head of APAC Alternatives Tax, BlackRock

Christopher Heady
Chairman of APAC & Head of Real Estate Asia, Blackstone

Ben Morley
Partner & Associate Director, Boston Consulting Group

Daniel Oehling
Partner, Boston Consulting Group

Judy Zhang
Managing Director, Cambridge Associates

Ridwan Budijono
Co-Founder & Managing Director, Capsquare Asia Partners

Jean Eric Salata
Head of BPEA EQT, Chairperson of EQT Asia

Tony Zhang
Deputy General Manager & Co-CIO, China Resources Capital Management

Patrick Tsang
CEO & Director, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises

Eric Mason
Managing Director, The Church Pension Fund

Mengyang Yang
Executive Director & Head of Hong Kong PE Business, CICC Capital

Eric Xin
Senior Managing Director, CITIC Capital

Terrance Philips
Managing Director, Asia Head of Private Equity, Client Coverage, Citigroup

Noah Gellner
Managing Director, Compliance, CPP Investments

Kevin Lee
Managing Partner, Investment, Crescendo Equity Partners

Brian Hong
Managing Partner, CVC Capital Partners

Mohit Grover
Partner, Climate & Sustainability, Hong Kong, Deloitte

Hongwei Chen
Partner, Forebright Capital

Collwyn Tan
Managing Director, Co-Head of Asia Investments, Hamilton Lane

The Honourable Paul CHAN Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP
Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Duncan Chiu
Legislative Council Member, HKSAR Government

Albert Wong
CEO, Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation

Calvin Chou
Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific and Co-CIO, Invesco Real Estate

Dixon Wong
Head of Financial Services and Global Head of Family Office, Invest Hong Kong

Yuki Kashiyama
Partner, J-STAR

Jason Cheng
CEO & Co-Founder, Kerogen

Erika Rodriguez
Principal, Sustainable Investing (ESG APAC), KKR

Doug Coulter
Partner & Head of Private Equity, Asia-Pacific, LGT Capital Partners

Catherine Leung
Co-Founder & Partner, MizMaa Ventures

Chin Chou
Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Asia

Sudhir Variyar
Managing Director & Deputy CEO, Multiples Alternate Asset Management Private Limited

Rodney Muse
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Navis Capital Partners

Jennifer Signori
Managing Director, Neuberger Berman

Gabriel Ng
Managing Director, Neuberger Berman

Kent Chen
Managing Director, Neuberger Berman

Bonnie Lo
Founding Partner and COO, NewQuest Capital Partners

Raju Ruparelia
Senior Managing Director, Direct Investing, Private Capital, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

Jay Kim
Partner, Orchestra Private Equity

Lincoln Pan
Partner & Co-Head of Private Equity, PAG

Jonathan Tong
Vice President, PAG

Jie Gong
Partner, Pantheon Ventures (HK)

Jolie Chow
Managing Director, PJT Partners

Ryoichi Ogawa
Partner, Polaris Capital Group

Abrar Mir
Managing Partner, Quadria Capital

Catherine Shih
Partner, Quilvest Hong Kong

Andrew Moore
Head of Asia Pacific Real Estate, Schroders Capital

Xing Liu
Partner, Sequoia Capital China

Lorna Chen
Asia Regional Managing Partner & Head of Greater China, Shearman & Sterling

Witman Hung
Co-Founder, Shenzhen ZebraS Technology Startup Acceleration Limited

Danny Koh
Founder and CEO, Tower Capital Asia

Colin Sau
Managing Partner, TR Capital

Danny Lee
Managing Partner, VCA Capital Limited

Kee Lock Chua
CEO, Vertex Holdings

Stephen Seelbach
Managing Director, Vista Equity Partners

Darrin Woo
Managing Director, Woo Hon Fai Group

Zexiang Li
Professor, HKUST and Founder, XBOTPARK & Shenzhen InnoX Academy

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Citi
• Deloitte
• Family Office HK
• Linnovate Partners
• Shearman and Sterling

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Affinity Equity Partners
• BCG
• HQ Capital
• Morgan Stanley
• PAG
• SS&C

SILVER SPONSORS:
• HKSTP
• King and Wood Mallesons
• Neuberger Berman
• New Quest Capital Partners
• PE Front Office
• Strategic Year
• TR Capital

PANEL SPONSOR:
• Allen and Overy

LUNCHEON SPONSOR:
• PJT Park Hill

COCKTAIL SPONSOR:
• Ontra