COOs in Asia private equity: Horses for courses
The COO role is gradually becoming more prevalent in Asian private equity, but GPs struggle to find the right combination of financial skills and business acumen. The optimal candidate is often internal
Bonnie Lo, one of four founders of NewQuest Capital Partners, became COO in 2017 in the absence of a viable alternative. The Asia secondaries specialist spent 18 months looking for a CFO, someone who could...
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