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EDUCATION SESSION #1001
Out of the Gobi: Fireside Chat with Weijian Shan, Chairman & CEO of PAG
Weijian Shan will recount his life experiences, from his youth as a hard laborer in the Gobi Desert who later studied in Beijing and the US, to serving as an investment officer at the World Bank and later at JP Morgan, Newbridge Capital and TPG Capital.

Now, as Chairman and CEO of private equity firm PAG, with $30 billion under management, Shan will share his perspectives on the private equity market and lessons learned in life and finance.

A small number of seats have been reserved for first-time guests of members. To bring a private equity colleague or friend to this event, please email the individual's name, professional role, corporate affiliation and email to eduhongkong@100women.org .

Re-connect with colleagues and expand your circle of contacts as you network over drinks and hors d’oeuvres after the session.
DATE
30 April 2019
TIME
5:30 PM Registration
6:00 PM Event Begins
The program will begin promptly at 6:00 PM ; please allow time to get through building security and to register before the event begins. Those arriving after registration has closed will NOT be admitted and will be subject to a "No-Show Fee" (see below).
Networking reception will follow.
LOCATION
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
55/F Cheung Kong Center
2 Queens Road Central
Hong Kong
PARTICIPANTS
Wenjian Shan
PAG

Kamni Bharwani
Moderator
Archer Asia - Rockhampton Management Limited
HOST
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
 
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BIOGRAPHIES
Wenjian Shan
Chairman and CEO, PAG

Weijian Shan is Chairman and CEO of PAG, one of the largest private equity firms in Asia. In the 12 years before he joined PAG, he was a senior partner at TPG and co-managing partner of Newbridge Capital before its integration with TPG. Previously, Shan was a Managing Director of JP Morgan, concurrently serving as its Chief China Representative. He was Assistant Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His other former employers include the World Bank and law firm Graham & James in San Francisco. Shan received his Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Arts from University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley), and an MBA from University of San Francisco. He studied at Beijing Institute of Foreign Trade (now named the University of International Business and Economics) and also taught there as a faculty member.

Kamni Bharwani
Partner & Portfolio Manager, Archer Asia - Rockhampton Management Limited

Kamni has over 18 years of hedge fund industry and financial markets experience in Asia. She is Partner and Portfolio Manager at Hong Kong-based multi-family office Archer Asia, where she invests on behalf of, and advises, a number of esteemed families and institutions on Asian alternative investment funds. Prior to joining Archer Asia in 2009, she was a Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager with SAIL Advisors, the family office of Robert W. Miller, where she specialized in researching and constructing portfolios of Asian hedge fund. Previously, Kamni worked with FinanceAsia, a leading Asian financial publication, where she was the senior writer responsible for spearheading the coverage and analysis of the Asian alternative investment industry for both the AsianInvestor magazine and the FinanceAsia.com website. She started her career in the Mergers & Acquisitions division at Morgan Stanley’s Investment Banking Division in Hong Kong where she worked on originating and executing financial transactions across the Asia Pacific Region.

Kamni graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from University College, Oxford University in the United Kingdom. She is an active member of the Fitzroy Philanthropic Fund which supports the educational needs of underprivileged children in Hong Kong and Japan.
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