Leo Chan, Executive Director
A former board member of the Chinese Chamber, Leo Chan brings a wealth of diverse and international experience in financial services, private equity investments, and the tech industry to the Executive Director role. He has served in several Fortune 500 companies and multinational corporations, running funds of over 1 billion RMB and investments of over 1 billion USD in mobile telecommunications infrastructure in China and other parts of the world.
As a seasoned IT visionary and expert in mobile telephony and wireless broadband access, Chan has served in roles at several telecommunication companies including France Telecom, Cincinnati Bell, and Hawaiian Telcom. In 2008, Chan formed a partnership with former Merrill Lynch executives in Asia. He led initiatives to build a merchant banking operation in Shenzhen, China, where he built strategic relationships with Goldman Sachs, Legend Capital, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, and China International Capital Corporation. After years of endeavors in the venture capital and private equity industry, Leo helped build a series of venture capital funds including TCL Capital, KB Capital, and SR Investments. By working with local municipalities, Leo was able to form public private partnership funds to fuel the startup and infrastructure build out projects in developing cities. He also led a supply chain management company that specializes in advising and helping US companies to source from strategic partners.
Chan studied International Business at Guangzhou Institute of Foreign Languages in Guangzhou, Asia Europe Programme at Sciences-Po in Paris, Intermediate Japanese at Dalian University of Foreign Languages in Dalian. He originally moved to the Cincinnati area to earn his MBA from the University of Cincinnati, which he was awarded in 2001.
人物介绍
陈辽瑞系美国俄亥俄州大辛辛那提华商会 (以下简称“大辛城华商会”) 的执行会长。在陈 会长的带领下，华商会得到了包括俄亥俄州、辛辛那提市、梅森市、西切斯特、牛津市、中 国驻纽约总领馆商务处、中国日报驻纽约分社等机构的支持，并得到了包括宝洁公司 、 Kroger、福耀玻璃等企业会员以及辛辛那提大学、迈阿密大学、Xavier 大学等院校的支持。
在加入华商会之前，陈先生是广外尚融的投资总监，广外尚融是由广东外语外贸大学校友发 起，并获得中国基金协会批准通过备案的具备私募股权基金管理资质的资产管理公司。更早 之前，陈先生担任了维高资本有限公司的总经理及合伙人，有多年在商业银行、私募基金及 信息技术领域从业的经验。陈先生曾负责管理国际财团对中国通信行业的超过 10 亿美元的 直接投资及为在华外资企业提供信贷融资。曾先后就职于法国兴业银行、中国银行、法国电 信、贝尔电话、夏威夷电信、TCL 创投、维高资本等国际知名企业。
陈先生同时也是国际资深通信及 IT 行业专家。曾就职于贝尔电话、夏威夷电信等电信运营 商并曾多次受邀请在美国、澳大利亚、新加坡、韩国等多个国际论坛发表演讲。他提出的新 一代基于互联网协议的移动通信互联互通平台等概念被美国国土安全局、美国联邦调查局等 部门采纳并受邀在美国国家安全峰会、美国通信安全年会等场合发表演讲。在美期间多次参 与对中小型科技企业并购项目。结合丰富的行业经验，陈先生协助美国凯雷集团对夏威夷电 信交易金额达 30 亿美元的收购与重组，并协助夏威夷电信建立移动通信业务，建设新一代 骨干网和 IPTV 业务，完成从单一的固网运营商向多元服务提供商的转型。
陈先生在美国创办并投资了多家高新科技企业，成功获得风险投资基金注资及美国政府产业 基金资助，部分企业最终被微软收购，成为微软移动部门的核心技术之一。2008 年，陈先 生回到中国并负责维高投资在华投资银行的业务开发，与高盛亚洲、君联资本等机构联合成 为风险合作伙伴，在华开展商人银行业务，并在科技、医疗、文化传媒、新能源等领域有突 出的投资经验。
陈先生曾先后就读于广州外国语学院、法国巴黎政治科学院、大连外国语大学、美国辛辛那 提大学商学院、沃尔顿大学管理学院，并获得辛辛那提大学工商管理硕士(MBA)学位。
联系方式
陈辽瑞 大辛城华商会执行会长
电话: 18820291812