Alex is a seasoned CEO, investor and entrepreneur. He also sits on the Board of both profit and non-profit organizations.
Alex has broad international experience and has lived and worked in Europe, United States and various part of Asia.
Alex technopreneurship started in early 90s where he launched 2 startups acting as online B-2-C marketplace for different verticals.
Following the exit of his startups, Alex launched a US$250m venture capital fund investing in technology, cleantech and healthcare sectors. In 2015, he ran a private equity fund of US$200m investing in late stage companies. The funds has successfully exited its portfolio companies on various major stock exchanges including Nasdaq, China, HK and Singapore. Others were merged or sold to major multinationals.
Alex has been CEO and MD of major operations and has grown businesses from startup to US$500m.
He has a passion in building and working with high performance teams. His leadership and strong background in developing & executing strategy has led to the growth and turnaround of businesses in broad spectrum of industries including technology, automotive, consumer products, IoT, clean tech and medical.
Alex received his Bachelor Degree in Accountancy from the National University of Singapore and his Masters from both Tsinghua University and INSEAD Business School. He is a Member of Singapore Independent Board of Directors and completed the Executive Diploma in Directorship from Singapore Management University. Alex is both a Chartered Accountant (CA) Singapore and Certified Financial Analyst (CFA).
