Desmond Lee

Desmond Lee is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in private equity direct investment and portfolio management in Asia, with a focus on Southeast Asia.

He has led and executed transactions in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam, and is actively involved in portfolio management for private equity investments in North Asia and Australia.

Desmond's expertise spans various sectors including fast food, food retail, supermarket, manufacturing, leisure, edu-tainment, shipping, micro-financing, insurance, and automotive.

His educational background includes a BA (Honours) from The University of Sheffield, Fellow Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and Advanced Mandarin studies at Tsinghua University.

Desmond currently serves as the Managing Director at NewQuest Capital Partners and has held positions at notable organizations such as Fosun Group, Morgan Stanley, and CIMB Private Equity.

With a proven track record in the industry, Desmond Lee continues to make significant contributions to the field of private equity and investments.