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Lawrence Chua

Investor

Chief Investment Officer at Accial Capital

New York

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About

Seasoned investment professional with 20+ years in investment management, most recently Managing Director at Ares Management in private credit. Previously Head of Underwriting at Full Circle Advisors and began his career at GE Capital. Holds degrees from Cornell University.

Experience

  1. Accial CapitalChief Investment Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. Ares Management CorporationManaging Director2016 — 2025Greater New York City Area
  3. Secured Finance NetworkBoard Member (Executive Committee)2021 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. Full Circle Capital CorporationManaging Director- Member of Investment Committee2006 — 2016Greater New York City Area
  5. J Lawrence Group, LLCFounder/Managing Partner2004 — 2006Greater New York City Area
  6. GE CapitalCommercial Underwriter2000 — 2004Greater New York City Area

Skills & more

Private Credit3Emerging Markets3FinTech1Financial AccountingEntrepreneurshipOperations ManagementHuman Resources (HR)Commercial FinanceExecutive ManagementBoard of DirectorsInvestments20Business Development7
+12 moreDue DiligencePortfolio ManagementFinancial ModelingLoansUnderwritingPrivate EquityCapital MarketsMergers & AcquisitionsStrategic PlanningLeadershipManagementCorporate Finance
  • Six Sigma Green Belt

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lawrence Chua?
Seasoned investment professional with 20+ years in investment management, most recently Managing Director at Ares Management in private credit. Previously Head of Underwriting at Full Circle Advisors and began his career at GE Capital. Holds degrees from Cornell University.
Where does Lawrence Chua work?
Lawrence Chua is Chief Investment Officer at Accial Capital.
Where did Lawrence Chua go to school?
Lawrence Chua studied at Cornell University (MPS, Applied Economics and Management); Institute of Culinary Education (Culinary Arts); Cornell University (BS, Textile and Apparel Management).

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