Robert has over 10 years of private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and banking experience. Before joining Ajia Partners, he taught entrepreneurship and business at a leading university in Beijing while advising Chinese companies on fundraising and acquisitions. Previously, he held senior positions in private equity including investing for the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, one of the largest fund managers in Asia. Prior to that, Robert helped develop strategy and managed global mergers and acquisitions of businesses for BankAmerica Corporation and its worldwide subsidiaries. Prior to BankAmerica, he examined and evaluated national banks for the U.S. Treasury. Robert graduated with a MBA from the University of California at Berkeley.