Henry Zhang
CFO, President and Director Nominee
Menghan “Henry” Zhang has served as our Chief Financial Officer and President since December 19, 2024, and has agreed to serve as a member of the board of directors following the completion of this offering. Since May 2021, Mr. Zhang has served as is the President and Managing Partner of Hermitage Capital, a tech focused global private equity firm with over $1 billion AUM. Mr. Zhang was named Forbes China’s “Venture Capital 100” in 2023, Forbes China’s “Top 100 Most Influential Chinese Elites” in 2023 and “36 under 36 Investors” by 36Kr.
Mr. Zhang led Hermitage Capital’s investments into global technology leaders, including large language model companies, autonomous driving solution provider Horizon Robotics, AI smart manufacturing provider SmartMore, AI drug discovery company XTalPi, LiDAR provider Seyond, computational storage solution provider ScaleFlux, solid-state EV battery provider Factorial Energy, Web3 DeFi company ConsenSys, distributed SQL database provider PingCAP, etc.
Prior to Hermitage Capital, Mr. Zhang spent 11 years as an investment banker, holding various senior positions including Executive Director and Head of China Enterprise Technology Investment Banking at J.P. Morgan from December 2018 to February 2021, Vice President and Operating Officer at China Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley from August 2014 to December 2018, and Associate Director of Asia-Pacific Investment Banking Department at UBS from July 2010 to July 2014. During his investment banking career, Mr. Zhang has completed over 60 deals with combined transaction value of over $60 billion.
Mr. Zhang attended Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School. He has completed Executive Leadership Development Program at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Mr. Zhang received his Bachelor of Business Management (major in Finance) and Bachelor of Science in Economics from Singapore Management University with Magna Cum Laude.
Mr. Zhang has been featured and quoted by leading financial media including Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Reuters and South China Morning Post. He is also a frequent speaker at global conferences including Future Investment Initiative (FII), Harvard College China Forum, Hong Kong Stock Exchange Future Tech Summit, Arab-China Business Conference as well as leading universities including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, MIT, University of Pennsylvania, Shanghai Jiao Tong University on topics related to technology investment.
