Patrick Yee

Patrick Yee is the Chief Executive Officer at Opopop, a company known for its innovative approach to popcorn products. He is based in New York, New York, and has an extensive background in private equity and investment management.

Professional Background

• Current Role: As CEO of Opopop, Yee leads the company's strategic direction and operational execution.
• Previous Experience:
  • Senior Principal at BCI (2023 - Present): Managing a portfolio exceeding $200 billion, focusing on private equity investments across various sectors.
  • Vice President at SK Capital Partners (2021 - 2023): Involved in complex transactions within specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
  • Senior Associate at Tinicum Incorporated (2019 - 2021): Worked with a middle-market private equity fund.
  • Associate at Norwest Equity Partners (2014 - 2017): Focused on investments in family-owned businesses across multiple sectors.

Education

• Columbia Business School: Earned an MBA with Dean's Honors, where he was also the Co-President of the Private Equity Club.
• University of Notre Dame: Received a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, recognized on the Dean's List multiple times.

Skills and Languages

• Proficient in English and has limited working proficiency in French.

Yee's leadership at Opopop reflects his extensive experience in investment and management, positioning the company for growth in the competitive snack industry.