Yichen Zhang
AVCJ Awards 2017: PE Professional of the Year: Yichen Zhang
Yichen Zhang, CEO of CITIC Capital, discusses fundraising, working on outbound deals, the appeal of China divestments by foreign companies, and leading a multi-strategy firm
AVCJ at 25: Yichen Zhang of CITIC Capital
Yichen Zhang, CEO of CITIC Capital, watched as pre-IPO strategies took Chinese private equity to unthinkable highs in the mid- to late-2000s. As the market returns to more sustainable levels, he sees control opportunities amid the chaos