NY Wang was an Investment Manager for Citigroup, Primasia Private Equity Management (the leading special situations PE fund in APAC) where he managed a $77m portfolio. He has also held positions at Chinatrust Commercial Bank and led Sunrise Technical (a 350 person thermostat manufacturer) to 500% sales growth. NY Wang is currently reading for his MBA at London Business School.
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