HarbourVest promotes Minjin Chung to managing director

The appointment is part of a global build-out of the senior team, which also includes the nomination of Hong Kong-based secondary specialists Dominic Goh and Martin Yung as principals. In total, the promotions included 13 managing directors and principals, and 13 vice presents.

Chung joined HarbourVest in 2011 and has been a principal with the firm since 2015 with responsibility for investment opportunities and client relations in Korea, where he has led the development of the local investor base.  He led the Seoul office when it was established in 2015.

Prior to joining HarbourVest, Chung was involved in direct investments and portfolio company management at Qatar holdings and filled a role as senior associate at Pantheon Capital with a focus on primary, direct, and secondary investments across Asia Pacific.

Goh and Yung joined the firm in 2012 and 2014, respectively. Goh was previously at Coller Capital where he evaluated secondary opportunities and contributed to Asia deal sourcing and fundraising efforts. Yung previously performed similar duties at Pomona Capital.

HarbourVest claims to have more than $58 billion in assets under management globally and more than 500 employees, including some 100 investment professionals. Recent activity includes the close of a $1.7 billion fund-of-funds and participation in a secondary restructuring with Capital Today China.

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