Singapore – 23 November 2022. Asia Pacific Real Assets Association (APREA) is pleased to
announce the following Chapter Board appointments effective immediately:
| Chapter Board Member | Title & Company | Chapter Board |
|---|---|---|
|
Thomas Hill |
Senior Vice President, Real Assets, |
Australia |
|
Chen Hongfei |
Chairman & CEO, |
China |
Thomas Hill, Senior Vice President, Real Assets, Citco Fund Services (Australia) Pty Ltd
Thomas joined Citco in August 2021 and has over 17 years of experience in accounting and finance roles, leading best practice finance functions for a broad range of real asset funds management operations in Australia and the US.
Prior to joining Citco, Thomas worked at Brookfield Asset Management where he was a Director in the Australian Real Estate funds management business. Prior to Brookfield, Thomas held various senior finance positions including Financial Controller at Crestone Wealth Management Australia, and as Associate Director at New Forests' US timberland investment management organisation.
Thomas received a Bachelor of Business from the University of Technology, Sydney. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, and a Certified Public Accountant (State of Illinois).
Chen Hongfei, Chairman & CEO, EBA (Beijing) Investment Management Ltd
Mr. Chen is currently the Director & President of Everbright Jiabao, and the Chairman & CEO of EBA (Beijing) Investment Management Ltd, a holding subsidiary of the company. Mr. Chen used to work at Beijing Institute of Architectural Design, Barker Pacific Group. Inc (Los Angeles), Lehman Brothers’ subsidiary asset management company and Tishman China Fund.
Mr Chen has over 20 years of experience in real estate investment and asset management as well as the capital market. He is proficient in both Chinese and English. Mr. Chen holds a master degree in real estate development from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor degree in architecture from Tsinghua University.
