Join us for an insightful discussion with Keith Abell, veteran of the asset management and investment banking industry in China, Keith is a true pioneer in the space having bridged the gap between China and the United States/rest of the world in ground-breaking transactions and joint ventures that brought together seemingly disparate parties to arrive at a common language and goal.
Founder
National Committee on U.S. China Relations
President & CEO
AGFWave
Founder
National Committee on U.S. China Relations
Keith Abell is founder of NextWave Investment Strategies, which has partnered with leading Asian financial institutions to utilize advanced quantitative methodologies to invest in Chinese and Korean financial markets. He also is co-founder of Sungate Properties, which has partnered with private Chinese investors to acquire stakes in trophy NYC office properties. Formerly, he was co-founder and vice chairman of GSC Group, managing director of The Blackstone Group, where he founded the firm’s business in Hong Kong, and a vice president of Goldman Sachs. He is a member of the Board of Directors of FGL Holdings and Graf Industrial Corp., and the Advisory Board of WaveFront Global Asset Management. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He holds an M.B.A. from The Wharton School, an M.A. in International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a China Fellow at the Lauder Institute of Management and International Studies, and a B.A. from Brown University.
President & CEO
AGFWave
Patrick MacDonald serves as President and CEO of AGFWave Asset Management Inc., and is a Director and Managing Principal of WaveFront Global Asset Management Corp. Patrick joined WaveFront in 2013 and previously served as the firm’s President and CEO, before becoming Managing Principal in 2019. Before joining WaveFront, Patrick was the Executive Vice President at Ross Smith Asset Management. Prior to that, he served as a Founding Principal and Investment Advisor at Aspen Rock Wealth Management Group with TD Wealth.
From 2009 – 2011 Patrick was a professional football player with the NFL and CFL during which time he won two Grey Cup Championships and remains an active member of the NFL Alumni Association. Patrick received a B. Comm. (Finance) from the University of Alberta.
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