Ex-Headland partner joins China growth investor CRE Alliance
William Shen, formerly head of Greater China at Headland Capital Partners, has become CEO of CRE Alliance, a private equity joint venture between China Resources Enterprise (CRE) and Great Wall Asset Management.
Shen departed Headland – now known as HPEF Capital Partners – in 2016 after more than a decade with the firm. Before that he had stints at Vertex Ventures China and Shanghai Industrial Holdings. He...
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