Alan Chen Head of China Permira
Before joining Permira, Chen spent more than nine years working for Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong, most recently as an executive director in the Asian special situations group. He was also in the corporate finance group of the investment banking division. Chen also spent three years at HSBC.
Bassam Salem Chief executive Citi Private Bank, Asia-Pacific
Salem joined Citi Private Bank in Geneva in 1985 and held roles such as regional investments head in Asia and Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and global investments head. In 2001 he joined EFG Bank, a private Swiss bank. He will be based in Hong Kong.
Patrick Yeung Chief executive Dragonair
Yeung is currently director, general manager and chief representative of John Swire & Sons (China). His aviation experience includes having worked with the Cathay Pacific Group. From 2007 to 2009, he was general manager China of Dragonair and Cathay Pacific on the mainland.