:: Business Development Asia LLC

	EUAN RELLIE \| Senior Managing Director Euan Rellie is joint founder and Senior Managing Director and is based in New York. Since founding BDA in 1996, Mr. Rellie has been based in Singapore, New York and London and has worked across China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, India and the Middle East. From 1990 to 1996 he worked in the Corporate Finance Department of Schroders, the leading UK investment bank now part of Citigroup, and was based in New York, London and Singapore. For most of this period, Mr. Rellie worked on behalf of Western multinationals, assisting them in their international development. In 1995 and 1996, he was Head of SE Asia Execution for Schroders' Asia-Pacific Regional Advisory Group. Mr. Rellie’s clients in Asia have included BUPA, DuPont, Hanjin, ICI, Intel, Kraft Foods, Lubrizol, Nalco, Parker Hannifin, Philip Morris, Reuters, Rohm and Haas, Sara Lee and Tenneco. He was educated at Eton College and Cambridge University (BA Hons, History) and is a Corporate Finance Specialist Registered Representative.

	CHARLES MAYNARD \| Senior Managing Director Charles Maynard is joint founder and Senior Managing Director and is based in New York. Since founding BDA in 1996, Mr. Maynard has been based in Singapore, Tokyo and now New York where he is responsible for BDA’s Asian offices with a particular focus on Japan and Korea. While working for BDA, Mr. Maynard has advised on a number of successful transactions throughout the region. Prior to co-founding BDA, he worked with the Jardine Matheson Group, based in Hong Kong, China and Singapore both in corporate development and operations. Mr. Maynard was educated at Oxford University (MA Hons, Geography) and holds a Certified Diploma in Accountancy and Finance from the ACCA.

	ANDREW HUNTLEY \| Senior Managing Director Andrew Huntley is a Senior Managing Director of BDA and is based in London. Mr Huntley has led projects and advised clients on transactions in a wide range of sectors and in most East Asian countries. Before BDA, Mr. Huntley worked with the Jardine Matheson Group in HK, China, Taiwan and Vietnam. He was charged with formulating group strategy, identifying and executing investment opportunities and acquisitions, and assisting development of JM Group businesses. He acted as the Group Representative in Vietnam and had executive responsibility for various Group businesses there and in Taiwan. Mr. Huntley was educated at Oxford University (BA Hons, Chinese; MA Oxon.). Mr. Huntley is fluent in spoken and written Mandarin and conversant in Vietnamese.

	JEFF ACTON \| Managing Director Jeff Acton is a Managing Director based in Tokyo. He previously worked for Maple Leaf Foods International in Toronto on Japan-related business. Prior to that, he worked at Sanyo Electric, the Japanese telecoms equipment company in Osaka, Japan, in product strategy & marketing. From 1997-2002, he worked at Pratt & Whitney in Canada in engineering and design. Mr. Acton has an MBA from INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France, and an MSc/BSc from Queen's University, Kingston, Canada (with a year at Kyoto University). Mr. Acton is fluent in spoken and written Japanese and conversant in French.

	PAUL DIGIACOMO \| Managing Director Paul DiGiacomo is a Managing Director based in Hong Kong. Mr. DiGiacomo has more than ten years experience in M&A and corporate finance advisory in Asia. He joined BDA in 1997 and worked in New York and Singapore before relocating to Hong Kong to open and head BDA's office there, where he is responsible for origination and transaction execution in Greater China and SE Asia. Mr. DiGiacomo has identified and executed transactions for several of BDA’s multinational clients in the Greater China and SE Asian regions, with a focus on the chemicals, education, technology and manufacturing sectors. His clients in Asia include Celestica, Ecolab, Hercules, Lubrizol, Jardines, Minor, Molex, Reuters, Rohm & Haas, Ryder and U21 Global. Mr. DiGiacomo was educated at Trinity College (BA Hons, Political Science).

	JEFFREY WANG \| Managing Director, Head of Shanghai Office Jeffrey Wang is a Managing Director based in Shanghai. From 1995 to 2001, Mr. Wang worked in the Investment Banking Division of Salomon Smith Barney, and its predecessor, Schroders PLC, based in Shanghai and Hong Kong. There, he advised multinational companies on a number of acquisitions, JVs and other direct investments in China. The clients he worked for included BTR (Invensys), Associated British Foods, Bass, Danone, Welbilt and Perot. He also worked on IPOs and private placements for local companies. From 1988 to 1995, he worked as correspondent banking officer in the International Division of the Bank of Communications, one of the largest commercial banks in China. Mr. Wang speaks fluent Mandarin and English and was educated at Beijing University (BA, Economics).

	MARK WEBSTER \| Managing Director Mark Webster is a Managing Director based in Shanghai. He previously worked for Standard Chartered Bank - Shanghai Branch as a Vice President in the Multi-National Corporates division assisting clients such as BP, Syngenta and UPS with strategic, funding and operational matters. Prior to that, he worked at JPMorgan’s London office (earlier Robert Fleming Investment Bank) as an Associate in their Mergers and Acquisitions department. From 1995 to 1998, he worked for Arthur Andersen in London where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant (ACA). Mr. Webster graduated from Oxford University with an MA in Modern History and Economics and speaks Mandarin Chinese and French.

	BILL PULLANO \| Director of Finance & Operations Bill Pullano is Director of Finance & Operations, based in New York. He was previously Assistant Vice President and Corporate Reporting Manager at First Niagara, a Buffalo based retail and commercial bank where he oversaw the SEC financial reporting function for this publicly traded company. From 2001-2007, Mr. Pullano worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in New York, managing audit fieldwork and other projects for clients in the banking, finance, and mutual fund industries. Mr. Pullano is a Certified Public Accountant, and was awarded the R. Leslie Johnson Accounting Fellowship at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, where he obtained a Masters in Accounting. He also holds a BA in Economics from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

	ARUN BAGCHI \| Director Arun Bagchi is a Director based in Mumbai. Before joining BDA, Mr. Bagchi was the India General Manager of Connell Bros, a San Francisco based specialty chemical distribution company, where he managed relationships with chemical companies. From 1997-1999, he held management positions at ICI Acrylics. Before that he worked for the Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), a leading Indian oil exploration company, and at National Organic Chemical Industries Ltd (NOCIL, then a Shell JV). He was educated at the Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore, and the Institute of Technology - Benares Hindu University (B Tech - Chemical Engineering). Mr. Bagchi is fluent in English, Hindi and Bengali.

	JIM LAU \| Director Jim Lau is a Director based in Hong Kong. Before joining BDA, he worked as an Executive at Macquarie Bank in Hong Kong with its investment banking department, specialized in fund raising and M&A transactions in the Technology, Media and Telecom (“TMT”) sector. Before that he worked as an Associate at Bear Stearns in New York City, also covered the TMT sector. Mr. Lau is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder as well as a Chartered Accountant (Canada). He graduated with a Master in Business Administration (with Distinctions) from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business and an Honors Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario’s Richard Ivey School of Business. He is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

	LYDIA XU \| Director Lydia Xu is a Director based in Shanghai. She worked at BDA from 2001 to 2006. She left BDA in 2006, to work at Linde, the Germany based industrial gases company, as China Business Development Manager, before returning to BDA in 2007. Before 2001, she worked at Asia Pulp & Paper (China), where she was responsible for conducting business analysis and evaluating market opportunities. She also previously worked for four years in investment banking with Hainan Securities Co Ltd, where she assisted Chinese corporate clients on gaining stock market listings. Ms. Xu graduated from Beijing University (BA, Mathematics) and the China Europe International Business School (MBA). She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English.

	SUNIL CHADDHA \| Assistant Director Sunil Chaddha is an Assistant Director based in BDA's New York office. Most recently, he worked for Loughlin Meghji + Company, a financial advisory boutique based in New York City. Mr. Chaddha also organized an M&A advisory practice dedicated to Indian-US cross-border transactions. Prior to that, Mr. Chaddha worked in Kroll Zolfo Cooper's Corporate Advisory and Restructuring Group. He has also held financial positions at RJR Nabisco. He has worked with clients such as Interstate Bakeries, Solutia, MCI WorldCom, Hedstrom, QH Talbros and Sundaram Brake. Mr. Chaddha holds a BSc in Commerce & Engineering from Drexel University, and an MBA from Boston University. He is a member of the Turnaround Management Association and the Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors (AIRA). Mr. Chaddha is a Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor (CIRA). He is fluent in English and conversant in Hindi.

	KENT NG \| Assistant Director Kent Ng is an Assistant Director based in Shanghai. Having previously held a senior role at Profound Holdings Group, the advanced manufacturing sector focused investment group, Kent has many years of international experience in the areas of M&A, private equity, and project finance in China, North America and Europe, with completed transactions including the Chinese BWI Consortium’s multi-jurisdiction buy-out of Delphi’s brake & suspension assets in 2009. Earlier in his career, Kent helped establish project financing divisions covering the Greater China region at Compaq and EMC. Mr. Ng graduated Cum Laude with an MBA from the University of Southern California, and received a BBA from University of Texas at Austin. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). Mr. Ng is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

	HEEJUN YANG \| Assistant Director Heejun Yang is an Assistant Director based in Seoul. Before joining BDA, Mr. Yang worked for Woori Investment & Securities in Seoul, where he was in charge of principal investment activities in technology sector including semiconductors, displays, energy and internet. Before that, Mr. Yang made internet principal investments while lecturing in e-commerce technology at the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. He also previously worked at Samsung Securities in Seoul. He has led and participated in numerous private equity transactions, mainly investing in early stage internet companies. Mr. Yang has an MBA, and an MSc in E-Commerce, both from Carnegie Mellon University. He has a BSc in Physics from Sung Kyun Kwan University in Korea. He is fluent in English and Korean.

	SHAN YUE \| Assistant Director Shan Yue is an Assistant Director based in Shanghai. Mr. Yue was previously based in New York and then Hong Kong, having been involved with the origination and execution of cross border M&A projects for BDA and MNC clients in the US, SE Asia and Greater China. Prior to joining BDA, Mr. Yue was a Business Strategy Consultant at China Strategy Group providing market entry strategies for US companies entering China and vice versa. While working for Pharmaneer, Mr. Yue helped US medical equipment manufacturers and distributors to source products from Asia. He has also worked as an Associate for Stifel Financial Inc. and as an analyst for US Bancorp. Mr. Yue graduated from Washington University - Olin Business School with degrees in Finance and Marketing. He is fluent in English and Chinese.

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