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Choo Yong Cheen

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Chief Investment Officer, Private Equity at GIC

Singapore

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Choo Yong Cheen has served as GIC's Chief Investment Officer for Private Equity since July 2016, overseeing a portfolio spanning buyouts, minority growth, pre-IPOs, venture capital, private credit, and special situations. He joined GIC in 1996 in the Economics & Strategy Department, moved to Equities in 2002 to manage an Asia regional portfolio with a China focus, and later ran GIC's private equity businesses in Asia and Europe. He holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics from the London School of Economics and completed the Senior Executive Programme at London Business School.

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  1. GICChief Investment Officer, Private Equitycurrent2016 — presentSingapore
  2. GICManaging Directorcurrent2011 — presentSingapore

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Who is Choo Yong Cheen?
Choo Yong Cheen has served as GIC's Chief Investment Officer for Private Equity since July 2016, overseeing a portfolio spanning buyouts, minority growth, pre-IPOs, venture capital, private credit, and special situations. He joined GIC in 1996 in the Economics & Strategy Department, moved to Equities in 2002 to manage an Asia regional portfolio with a China focus, and later ran GIC's private equity businesses in Asia and Europe. He holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics from the London School of Economics and completed the Senior Executive Programme at London Business School.
Where does Choo Yong Cheen work?
Choo Yong Cheen is Chief Investment Officer, Private Equity at GIC.

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