Thursday 21 July 2022

DigitalBridge names Tae Ahn as head of Asia capital formation

 




​KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 (Bernama) -- DigitalBridge Group Inc (DigitalBridge) has appointed Tae E. Ahn as managing director and head of Asia capital formation at DigitalBridge Investment Management, effective immediately.

According to a statement, he will be based in Singapore, where he will work alongside DigitalBridge’s existing team with a focus on capital formation, co-investment and client relationship management across Asia-Pacific.

“We are pleased to welcome Tae to DigitalBridge, expanding our Asia-Pacific presence and further supporting our investment team with capital formation capabilities,” said DigitalBridge chief commercial and strategy officer Kevin Smithen.

Ahn brings more than 15 years of capital formation and business development leadership experience in the financial sector, along with deep expertise in Asian markets.

Prior to joining DigitalBridge, he served as senior client relationship manager and head of Korea at global private markets firm Partners Group. In that role, which he held for seven years, Ahn led fundraising, client relationship management and deal sourcing.

“I have long admired DigitalBridge’s investment thesis within the digital infrastructure landscape, and I am excited to contribute to its continued growth and success across the Asia-Pacific market.

“I look forward to working closely with the entire investment team to enhance business development efforts while leveraging my experience and insights to cultivate relationships and promote global investments,” Ahn said.

Ahn holds a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Michigan and a master’s degree in international economic policy from Columbia University.

Headquartered in Boca Raton, DigitalBridge has key offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Singapore.

-- BERNAMA

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