Simon Choi

Board Director at Dagong Global

Simon Choi is a highly experienced senior executive with a diverse background in finance, technology, and leadership roles. Here are some key details about his career and expertise:

Professional Experience

Current Positions::

Managing Partner at GS Financial Group (2019-present)1
Board Director at Dagong Global (2019-present)1
CEO of Asia Pacific Financials (2019-present)1

Previous Roles::

CEO of Dagong Global (2017-2019) in Beijing, China1
CEO of Dagong Global Credit Rating (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd (2015-2019)1
Senior Leader in Risk and Capital Management Technology at GE Capital (2014-2015)1
Executive Director and Head of Research Technology Asia Pacific at Goldman Sachs (2010-2014)1
Executive Director and Head of Innovation Labs, ModelWare at Morgan Stanley (2004-2008)1

Expertise and Achievements

Simon Choi has over 25 years of Wall Street experience, with leadership roles spanning various business lines including:

Investment Research
Credit Rating Services
Risk and Capital Management
Regulatory Reporting
Asset Management
Equity & Fixed Income Derivatives
Sales & Trading
Private Equity
Mortgage Securities1

His specialties include entrepreneurial leadership, business and tech strategy, program management, mergers and acquisitions, investment analytics, and international experience.1

Education and Legal Background

Simon Choi has a strong educational background, having graduated from:

Peking University
University of London
Law School of the University of Hong Kong2

He is also a senior lawyer in the UK and Hong Kong, with a profound background in Chinese and foreign legal education.2

Blockchain and International Experience

Simon Choi is internationally renowned in the blockchain space and has worked on more than 30 blockchain financing projects.2 His international management experience spans over 20 years, and he has served as a director for several international listed companies.2

Simon Choi's diverse experience and expertise in finance, technology, and law have positioned him as a prominent figure in the global financial and credit rating industry.