Profile
Mr. Art Wang is a Managing Director at San Francisco Employees Retirement System.
Prior to joining San Francisco Employees Retirement System in January 2013, he was served as the Director of Private Equity for the New York State Common Retirement Fund.
Previously, he served as Executive Director and Head of U.S.
Private Equity for CDIB Capital, the overseas investment arm of China Development Financial Holdings.
Prior to CDIB, he was a Principal with Pacific Venture Partners, where he pursued cross-border venture capital and private equity investments in the U.S.
and China.
He also served as an Associate at Goldman Sachs, providing strategic and financial advisory services as a member of the firm's High Technology and Mergers & Acquisition Groups.
Previously, he served as a strategy consultant with Braxton Associates and a project engineer with BBN Technologies.
Mr. Wang holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Master and Bachelor of Science degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Former positions of Art Wang
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York State Common Retirement Fund Investment ManagersFinance NYSCRF aims for the best risk-adjusted returns needed to achieve and maintain fully funded status. The firm’s asset allocation is updated at defined intervals through a rigorous process to reflect changing market conditions and long-term views and is subject to a disciplined rebalancing process to ensure strong returns. They take risks to generate stronger long-term performance and only do so where they are compensated by expected return. NSYCRF considers environmental, social and governance factors in their investment process because they can influence both risk and return. The firm diversifies asset classes, sectors, geographies, time horizons, and other factors. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 30/12/2012 |
Pacific Venture Partners
Pacific Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Pacific Venture Partners (PVP) invests in technology ventures related to computing, communications and consumer end-market applications. The firm looks for innovative technology companies with large addressable global markets, defensible competitive advantages and proven management teams that are focused on profitable and sustainable growth. They will consider participating in investments that range from early-stage venture investments to later-stage control investments, as well as spin-outs and restructurings of public companies. Most of their investments are in companies in the US and Asia | Chief Investment Officer | 31/12/2005 |
BBN Technologies
BBN Technologies Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and development services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
San Francisco Employees Retirement System
San Francisco Employees Retirement System Investment ManagersFinance SFERS aims to maximize long-term rates of return on investments within prudent guidelines. The firm invests in asset classes including global and domestic fixed-income, international and domestic equities, real estate and alternative investments. The Investment Division’s professional staff analyzes, develops, and recommends asset allocation mixes, manages investment portfolios, and monitors the activities and performance of external investment managers. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Braxton Associates
Braxton Associates Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York State Common Retirement Fund Investment ManagersFinance NYSCRF aims for the best risk-adjusted returns needed to achieve and maintain fully funded status. The firm’s asset allocation is updated at defined intervals through a rigorous process to reflect changing market conditions and long-term views and is subject to a disciplined rebalancing process to ensure strong returns. They take risks to generate stronger long-term performance and only do so where they are compensated by expected return. NSYCRF considers environmental, social and governance factors in their investment process because they can influence both risk and return. The firm diversifies asset classes, sectors, geographies, time horizons, and other factors. | Finance |
Stanford University
Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Braxton Associates
Braxton Associates Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Commercial Services |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
BBN Technologies
BBN Technologies Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and development services | Commercial Services |
Pacific Venture Partners
Pacific Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Pacific Venture Partners (PVP) invests in technology ventures related to computing, communications and consumer end-market applications. The firm looks for innovative technology companies with large addressable global markets, defensible competitive advantages and proven management teams that are focused on profitable and sustainable growth. They will consider participating in investments that range from early-stage venture investments to later-stage control investments, as well as spin-outs and restructurings of public companies. Most of their investments are in companies in the US and Asia | Finance |
San Francisco Employees Retirement System
San Francisco Employees Retirement System Investment ManagersFinance SFERS aims to maximize long-term rates of return on investments within prudent guidelines. The firm invests in asset classes including global and domestic fixed-income, international and domestic equities, real estate and alternative investments. The Investment Division’s professional staff analyzes, develops, and recommends asset allocation mixes, manages investment portfolios, and monitors the activities and performance of external investment managers. | Finance |
Pacific Venture Partners Ltd. (China)
Pacific Venture Partners Ltd. (China) Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
CDIB Capital International Corp.
CDIB Capital International Corp. Investment ManagersFinance CDIB Capital International invests in high growth companies located in Asia Pacific region, with a primary focus on China. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of consumer, manufacturing and business services. They provide financing for acquisitions and special situation transactions.. | Finance |
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