Vivian Zheng
Private Equity Investor at Advantage Partners Inc /JP/
Profile
Joined Advantage Partners in July 2015 as one of the founding members of the Asia buyout fund.
Responsible for investments including ESG, Shih An Farm, Greenlight Education and Asia Gourmet Holding.
After joining Advantage Partners, Vivian has spearheaded AP’s Greater China operations, including the establishment of our Shanghai office in October 2016.
She has also built out the firm’s local investment and management teams, expanded AP’s network and coverage in GC, and strengthened the AP brand name in the Chinese market.
At Advantage Partners’ Greater China portfolio companies, Vivian leads our team’s efforts to form growth strategies, develop new products and services, enhance management control systems, and achieve inorganic growth through add-on acquisitions.
Vivian helped established AP’s presence in the Taiwanese buyout market by leading the investment in Shih An farm where she recruited a talented professional management team to transform the founder-led rural farming business into an institutional world class operation.
Under her leadership, the company rebuilt its IT infrastructure and financial systems and further enhanced its world class ESG standards, helping to make the company one of the leaders in the egg industry in the region.
Prior to joining Advantage Partners, Vivian was the China head at AIG Investments.
Before that she spent more than 12 years in the management consulting industry as Senior partner of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and a Principal from the Boston Consulting Group.
MBA from University of Texas at Austin and B.S.
from Beijing Normal University.
Vivian Zheng active positions
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Advantage Partners Inc /JP/
Advantage Partners Inc /JP/ Investment ManagersFinance Advantage Partners Inc /JP/ (AP) is an independent Japan-based private equity firm which was founded in 1992 by Taisuke Sasanuma and Richard Folsom. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo. AP invests directly in private equity and manages the MBI private equity funds for a range of domestic and foreign institutions including insurance companies, banks and corporations. The firm has close business ties with wholesale trader Marubeni Corp. (TSE: 8002). AP pioneered private equity investment in Japan and retains a leadership position in the private equity community. | Private Equity Investor | 2015-06-30 |
Former positions of Vivian Zheng
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AIG Global Investment Corp. (Asia) Ltd. (Rep. Office)
AIG Global Investment Corp. (Asia) Ltd. (Rep. Office) AIG Global Investment Corp. (Asia) Ltd. (Rep. Office) (AIG-GIC-Asia) is the Chinese asset management arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of AIG Global Investment Group, part of American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG). The group's presence in China originated in 1980. AIG-GIC-Asia was established in 2002 and is located in Shanghai. The firm contributes to the research and investment management activities of their twin office in Hong Kong, and also cooperates with AIG-Huatai Fund Management Co., the joint venture they established with Huatai Securities Co. | President | 2010-12-19 |
The Boston Consulting Group | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Vivian Zheng
The University of Texas at Austin | Graduate Degree |
Beijing Normal University | Undergraduate Degree |
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AIG Global Investment Corp. (Asia) Ltd. (Rep. Office)
AIG Global Investment Corp. (Asia) Ltd. (Rep. Office) AIG Global Investment Corp. (Asia) Ltd. (Rep. Office) (AIG-GIC-Asia) is the Chinese asset management arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of AIG Global Investment Group, part of American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG). The group's presence in China originated in 1980. AIG-GIC-Asia was established in 2002 and is located in Shanghai. The firm contributes to the research and investment management activities of their twin office in Hong Kong, and also cooperates with AIG-Huatai Fund Management Co., the joint venture they established with Huatai Securities Co. | |
Advantage Partners Inc /JP/
Advantage Partners Inc /JP/ Investment ManagersFinance Advantage Partners Inc /JP/ (AP) is an independent Japan-based private equity firm which was founded in 1992 by Taisuke Sasanuma and Richard Folsom. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo. AP invests directly in private equity and manages the MBI private equity funds for a range of domestic and foreign institutions including insurance companies, banks and corporations. The firm has close business ties with wholesale trader Marubeni Corp. (TSE: 8002). AP pioneered private equity investment in Japan and retains a leadership position in the private equity community. | Finance |
The Boston Consulting Group |
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