Sophia Widjaja
Private Equity Investor at Ares SSG Capital Management (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Profile
Ms. Widjaja is a Managing Director in the Ares SSG Group.
Prior to joining Ares in 2022, Ms. Widjaja was an Executive Director at Goldman Sachs, where she headed the Asia distressed debt and illiquid credit trading business within Global Markets Division in Hong Kong.
Previously, Ms. Widjaja was a Director with Greylock Capital Management, where she was responsible for sourcing, analyzing, executing and managing the firm's high yield and distressed debt credit investments in Asia.
In addition, Ms. Widjaja held credit investment roles at Broad Peak Investment Advisers in Singapore, D.E.
Shaw & Co. in Hong Kong, and held a private equity investment role at Asia Principal Opportunities Fund of Oaktree Capital in Hong Kong.
Ms. Widjaja began her career in investment banking as an Investment Banking Analyst at Lehman Brothers in New York.
Ms. Widjaja holds a B.Sc.
from Northwestern University with a double major in Industrial Engineering and Management Science and Economics.
Sophia Widjaja active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Ares SSG Capital Management (Hong Kong) Ltd.
 Ares SSG Capital Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Ares SSG Capital Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. engages in asset management services. The company was founded by Edwin Wong, Andreas Rizal Vourloumis and Shyam Maheshwari in 2009 and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2021 |
Former positions of Sophia Widjaja
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
D. E. Shaw & Co., (Asia Pacific) Ltd.
 D. E. Shaw & Co., (Asia Pacific) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance D. E. Shaw & Co., (Asia Pacific) Ltd. (D E Shaw-Asia Pacific) is the Hong Kong-based alternative investment subsidiary of D.E. Shaw & Co. LP in the US, founded in 1988 by David E. Shaw. Registered in Hong Kong in 2007, the firm invests in a wide range of companies and financial instruments within both the major industrialized nations and emerging markets. They also help to advance societal interests, developing and deploying technologies to convert waste to energy and producing energy from biofuels and wind power. | Analyst-Equity | - |
Training of Sophia Widjaja
| Northwestern University | Undergraduate Degree |
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D. E. Shaw & Co., (Asia Pacific) Ltd.
D. E. Shaw & Co., (Asia Pacific) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance D. E. Shaw & Co., (Asia Pacific) Ltd. (D E Shaw-Asia Pacific) is the Hong Kong-based alternative investment subsidiary of D.E. Shaw & Co. LP in the US, founded in 1988 by David E. Shaw. Registered in Hong Kong in 2007, the firm invests in a wide range of companies and financial instruments within both the major industrialized nations and emerging markets. They also help to advance societal interests, developing and deploying technologies to convert waste to energy and producing energy from biofuels and wind power. | Finance |
Ares SSG Capital Management (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Ares SSG Capital Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Ares SSG Capital Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. engages in asset management services. The company was founded by Edwin Wong, Andreas Rizal Vourloumis and Shyam Maheshwari in 2009 and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Finance |
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