Chang Sun, G'89, WG'89 |
Wharton Speaker >> Biography
Mr. Sun is managing partner of Warburg Pincus’ Hong Kong office, responsible for the firm’s investment activities in North Asia. Prior to joining Warburg Pincus in 1995, Mr. Sun was an Executive Director in the Investment Banking Division and the Principal Investment Area of Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., which he joined in 1992 after coming back to Asia from New York. Born and raised in mainland China, Mr. Sun had served in the Chinese Air Force as a ground technician and worked at a provincial utility administrator before attending college and being selected by the United Nations for training as a staff translator in New York. While in New York, Mr. Sun had also worked at Lepercq, de Neuflize & Co., a boutique leverage buyout firm as an investment banking associate.
Mr. Sun holds a BA from the Beijing Foreign Studies University, a joint degree of MA/MBA from the Joseph Lauder Institute of International Management and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Mr. Sun is the founder and a governor of the China Venture Capital Association and the China Real Estate Developers and Investors’ Association.