Peter Whang
[Mentor]
Founder & CEO of Joshua Tree Asia Investments
Peter is the Founder & CEO of Joshua Tree Asia Investments. He is a senior private equity investment professional with over 12 years of private equity experience spanning Asia ex-Japan. Peter oversaw efforts to source, execute, monitor and divest deals throughout Asia representing combined aggregate AUM of over USD$3 billion covering 50+ portfolio accounts over three funds.
Previously, he was Managing Director at PineBridge Investments (formerly known as AIG Investments). He was one of four senior partners in Asia that led their regional private equity practice and he had primary responsibility for Korea and Taiwan. Prior to PineBridge, he was Project Director in the LG Group Chairman's Office where he led their effort to restructure its business lines post-IMF and expand into new business lines. Peter earned his MBA from the University of Chicago and BA from The George Washington University.