Lunar Capital boosts operating partner team
Lunar Capital has appointed Eric Yiming, a long-serving China and Asia executive with Sampoerna Tobacco Group, Heineken and Tropicana, as a sector partner. Yiming will focus on the food, beverage and fast-moving consumer goods industries, and although he has yet to be deployed with a particular portfolio company, this is expected to happen in due course.
Yiming has been working with Lunar since 2012 in a number of advisory capacities. His background is sales and marketing, having coordinated initiatives for brands including Heineken, Tiger, Tropicana and...
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