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Zhen YANG

Summary

Innovative entrepreneur with strong track record in launching and scaling successful ventures. Skilled in strategic planning, business development, and financial management, with focus on driving growth and operational efficiency. Known for fostering collaborative environments, adapting to changing market conditions, and delivering measurable results. Highly reliable and adept at aligning team efforts with organizational goals to achieve significant impact.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Co-founder

OW Education Company
Shenzhen
04.2019 - 07.2024
  • Designed & delivered quantitative courses on blockchain tokenomics, and advised >30 Web3 firms on statistical forecasting and optimal token distribution
  • Built “XDD” proprietary crypto token’s valuation and liquidity model, overseeing issuance mechanics
  • Educated ; Designed and taught courses in other education areas in China

Manager, ESG Investment

AP China Fund (Asset Manager under LXJ Fintech)
Hong Kong
04.2019 - 07.2021
  • Conducted due diligence on renewable energy & semiconductor targets; modeled IRR, NPV & stress-test scenarios
  • Pitched tailored ESG mandates to Hong Kong & China institutional investors; secured commitments > USD 15 M
  • Joined in the M&A and post-investment management for an insurance broker company
  • Researched electrical vehicle and semiconductor industry; onboarded different investment products and developed VaR-based risk frameworks for crypto portfolios

Full-time Investment Banking Analyst, Financial Services and Technology Team

J.P. Morgan
Hong Kong
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Sell-side advisor in M&A for Anbang’s Netherland and Korean subsidiaries: assisted to pitch potential buyers for an aviation company, by writing part of pitch books with a team
  • Participated to design a debt issuing plan of three editions and revised prospectus to issue bonds in coal industry.
  • Built multiple DCF, LBO and DDM Models

Full-time Associate, Investment Research, China Property Team

Citigroup
Hong Kong
12.2017 - 08.2018
  • Research Reports Composition
  • Independently composed Daily HK/China Portable Reports by analyzing physical and stock market changes.
  • Worked on research reports for 33 companies in Earnings Season, establishing multiple Net Asset Value models.
  • Managed Property Database, including data of macroeconomics, property names, physical and capital markets.
  • Client & Corporation Interaction
  • Organized 8 property tours in China’s cities, visiting key property projects and talking with property companies.
  • Coped with all client requests from buy-side investment firms regarding property companies and capital market.

Summer Intern, Investment Research, China Property Team

Citigroup
Hong Kong
07.2016 - 08.2016

Education

Bachelor of Economics - Economics and Finance

Toulouse School of Management (TSM), University of Toulouse Capitale
08.2025 - 07.2027

Bachelor of Economics - Economics and Finance

School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
08.2013 - 07.2017

Exchange Program - undefined

Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
08.2015 - 12.2015

Master of Science - Environmental and Public Health Management

Hong Kong Baptist University
01.2020 - 11.2021

Skills

  • VBA
  • R
  • Python
  • C
  • DCF (Discounted Cashflow)
  • LBO (Leveraged Buyout)
  • NAV (Net Asset Value) Model
  • Social Media KOL
  • Sports (NASM CPT Certificate)
  • Basic knowledge in Wind
  • Bloomberg

Market research

Skills Activities Interests

English C1, Native in Mandarin, French C1, GRE: 316+3.5 (Verbal148+Quant168+Writing3.5), IELTs: 7.5/9.0, CFA Level 1, Social Enlightenment Activities in Hong Kong and China, KOL in social media (100k+ follower, central character in online TV series), Sports (NASM CPT Certificate), Basic knowledge in Wind, Bloomberg, Intermediate knowledge in VBA, R, Python, C++, DCF (Discounted Cashflow), LBO (Leveraged Buyout), NAV (Net Asset Value) Model, Hong Kong Baptist University, Master of Science in Environmental and Public Health Management, 01/01/20, 11/01/21

Timeline

Bachelor of Economics - Economics and Finance

Toulouse School of Management (TSM), University of Toulouse Capitale
08.2025 - 07.2027

Master of Science - Environmental and Public Health Management

Hong Kong Baptist University
01.2020 - 11.2021

Co-founder

OW Education Company
04.2019 - 07.2024

Manager, ESG Investment

AP China Fund (Asset Manager under LXJ Fintech)
04.2019 - 07.2021

Full-time Investment Banking Analyst, Financial Services and Technology Team

J.P. Morgan
08.2018 - 04.2019

Full-time Associate, Investment Research, China Property Team

Citigroup
12.2017 - 08.2018

Summer Intern, Investment Research, China Property Team

Citigroup
07.2016 - 08.2016

Exchange Program - undefined

Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
08.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Economics - Economics and Finance

School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
08.2013 - 07.2017

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