Mr. Kevin Yip is the managing director and responsible officer of GRE Investment Advisors Limited, a Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission licensed advisor to NM Strategic Management, LLC and licensed manager to QLA Investment GP SÀRL. He is a non-executive director and a member of the audit committee of VCREDIT Holdings, which is listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (Stock Code 2003 HK). Mr. Yip is also an independent non-executive director of Shun Tak Holdings Limited (Stock Code 242) and is a member of its audit and risk management committee and a member of its nomination committee and remuneration committee.

Mr. Kevin Yip has extensive experience in private equity, alternative and portfolio investment. He was previously managing director and responsible officer of Bosera Asset Management (International) Co., Limited in Hong Kong. Prior to that he was a founding and senior partner of General Enterprise Management Services (HK) Limited, a private equity management company. He was previously a vice president of JP Morgan International Capital Corporation.

Mr. Kevin Yip is currently a member of the Investment Advisory Committee of EQT Partners, a leading private equity group in Europe, which works with portfolio companies to achieve sustainable growth, operational excellence and market leadership. He is also a member of the Routine and Expedited Panel of the Hospital Authority Central Institutional Review Board.

Mr. Kevin Yip holds an A.B. Degree in Economics (magna cum laude) from Harvard University. He sits as a non-scientific member of the Institutional Review Board of the University of Hong Kong/Hospital Authority Hong Kong West Cluster. He was chairman emeritus of the Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association. He had also served on the Financial Services Advisory Committee of the Trade Development Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China.

Mr. Woo is the Managing Director and Responsible Officer of GRE. Mr. Woo has 30 years of experience in the finance industry, specializing in the corporate finance and asset management.

He was with JP Morgan for 15 years, holding various investment banking and asset management positions in Hong Kong and New York. He also held investment banking position with DBS Bank, as Managing Director and Head of DBS Asian Capital Ltd.

Mr. Woo also had experience as a regulator for 3 years in Hong Kong, serving as an executive director of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority. Mr. Woo is a Chartered Financial Analyst, and obtained a B.Sc degree from University of Calgary and an MBA from the University of Hong Kong.

Mr. Ng joined GRE as the CEO and NM Strategic Focus Funds as a Managing Partner in 2014. Mr. Ng has over nine years of Private Equity experience and over twenty years of Global Investment Banking experience spanning across Hong Kong, China, the Asia Pacific region, New York, Sydney and London.

Before joining GRE and NM Strategic Focus Funds, Mr. Ng worked at J.P. Morgan for over 7 years and he was Chairman as well as the Head of J.P. Morgan's Asia Pacific Equity Capital and Derivatives Markets, focus on raising capital for both public and private companies via IPOs, Equity & Equity-linked Offerings as well as pre-IPO Private Placements. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2006, Mr. Ng was at Merrill Lynch for over ten years and was Managing Director and the Head of Greater China Equity Capital Markets. Prior to that, he has also worked at UBS' Advisory & Financing Division in London and Goldman Sachs, Equity Capital Markets Division in London and Hong Kong.

Throughout his Career, he has worked on some 500 equity and equity-linked transactions in the Asian Pacific region, including 250 transactions to raise over US$180 billion for Greater China Companies. In addition, he has worked on over 100 initial public offerings and pre-IPO placements, raising over US$100 billion for Asian companies listed on the major stock exchanges globally (Hong Kong, NYSE, NASDAQ, London, Singapore, Tokyo etc.). He recently completed the landmark US$23 billion VinFast Auto NASDAQ DeSPAC IPO in August 2023.

Besides his global Capital Markets roles at J.P. Morgan, he has served as a Board of Director for both J.P Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited and J.P. Morgan Broking (Hong Kong) Limited. He also served as a member of JP Morgan’s Global Managing Director promotion committee, responsible for approving candidates worldwide to be promoted to Managing Directors. In additional, he was a member of the J.P. Morgan Asia Pacific Equity Commitment Committee which is responsible for vetting and approving all of J.P. Morgan's equity & equity linked transactions across the Asia Pacific Region. He also previously served as a Hong Kong SFC Responsible Officer as well as a Hong Kong Monetary Authority Executive Officer.

Mr. Cary Zhou is a partner of GRE and previously served as a Senior Partner with New Margin Ventures since 2007.

For over the years, Mr. Zhou has worked throughout China beginning with AT&T Bell Labs as senior engineer for telecommunications, followed by a move to Lucent Technology (China) resulting in his role as a Vice President of Sales & Marketing. At Lucent, he was the Chief Representative of Lucent Technology for southern China, where he was responsible for the oversight of all of Lucent's activities in the region, including with respect to government relationships. Mr. Zhou also set up the Lucent Joint Venture in China and was the General Manager for Lucent Technologies of Shanghai Joint Venture.

Mr. Zhou received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of New York. He has industry background, extensive government relationships in China, experience with publicly traded companies and demonstrated business expertise.

Mr. Ho joined GRE as our Chief Financial and Compliance Officer in June 2022.  Mr. Ho has over 25 years of experience in audit, finance, compliance, and fund investment and administration experience. 

Mr. Ho was the Controller/CFO and Executive Director for more than 10 years of several investment funds including hedge fund, real estate fund and private equity fund. During this period, Mr. Ho also served as the Financial Controller and Company Secretary of several Hong Kong listed companies to handle statutory financial reporting, compliance with the SFC and HK listing rules.

Prior to that, he worked for Resources Global Professionals in Hong Kong, the PRC, and Tokyo, Japan as a Consultant, assisting clients on accounting, merger and acquisitions and financial due diligence in Hong Kong, the PRC and Tokyo, Japan.

Prior to Resources Global Professionals, Mr. Ho was the Finance Manager of Simplex Capital Asia Limited, which involved direct investments in Hong Kong and the PRC.  Mr. Ho’s main responsibilities included management reporting, company secretarial work, compliance with regulating authorities and analyzing and monitoring the financial position of the fund's direct investments.  Prior to Simplex Capital Asia, he was stationed in Shenzhen & Guangzhou as an Audit Senior with Arthur Andersen & Co.  Mr. Ho began his career as an auditor for Ernst & Young in Hong Kong.

Mr. Ho received a B.A. (Hons) Degree in Accountancy from Hong Kong Polytechnic University.   He is a Fellow Member of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) and an Associate Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CPA).

Mr. Xu is the Director of GRE and NM Strategic Focus Fund L.P. He joined NM Strategic Partners, which is an independent USD GP sponsored by the NewMargin Group, since 2015. Before NewMargin, He was working as an auditor in Deloitte from 2010, mainly serving companies listed in US or compliance with US GAAP.

Mr. Xu received his bachelor’s degree of Economics from the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (2006-2010), as well as a diploma of Finance and Economics from the University of Southampton (2008-2009). Mr. Xu mainly focuses on TMT related sectors and AI at growth stage in China. Mr. Xu has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

Mr. Chen is an Associate Director of GRE. Prior to joining GRE, Mr. Chen worked as an investment professional at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. In this role, he covered primary, secondary, and co-investment opportunities in the private equity space. Before Goldman Sachs, Mr. Chen worked at the investment banking division of Credit Suisse. There, he advised financial sponsors on mergers and acquisitions and leveraged finance transactions in Asia Pacific.

Mr. Chen received his bachelor’s degree of Economics from the Remin University of China and his master’s degree of Science from Columbia Business School.

Mrs. Gong serves as an Vice President of GRE. Prior to joining GRE, Mrs. Gong has 6-year working experience in the private equity sector, focusing on post-investment management and fund operation.

Mrs. Gong was previously an auditor at PWC, focusing on the private equity and mutual fund sector. During that period, she provided assurance service, including statutory audit and internal control services, to over 30 funds across China.

Mrs. Gong received her bachelor’s degree of Economics from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in 2011.

Mrs.Zhao is an associate of GRE.

Before GRE, she was an analyst at East Bell Venture Capital, one of the leading venture capitals in China, focusing on B2B related sectors. Before East Bell, she works for the Meritco Group, one of the leading management consulting companies in China founded by McKinsey senior alumnus, specializing in providing commercial due diligence for top venture capitals and private equities globally, as well as corporation strategy management for top internet enterprises in China.

Mrs.Zhao received her bachelor’s degree of Management from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in 2013, and a master’s degree of International Business from Monash University in Australia in 2015 with a distinction performance.

Mr. Zhuo is a venture partner of GRE and a founding partner of V-star Capital. Before V-star, Mr. Zhuo served as a partner in New Margin Ventures from 2009 to 2017. Prior to New Margin, he worked for J.P Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited for 5 years, participating in a series of global IPOs and M&A for Chinese companies.

Mr. Zhuo received his bachelor’s degree in International Securities, Investment and Banking (ISIB) from ICMA Centre, the University of Reading.