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Thomas Hugger is the CEO and Fund Manager and has spent 27 years in private banking where he specialized in managing portfolios of listed and unlisted equities. He has been investing in Asian and African Frontier Markets since 1993. He is the former Managing Partner, CFO & COO of Leopard Capital; and was previously a Managing Director and Head of Portfolio Management at LGT Bank in Hong Kong. He also held senior investment positions at Bank Julius Baer in Zurich and Hong Kong. Mr. Hugger was the founding shareholder of one of the largest brokerage companies in Bangladesh. He is also a Certified Financial Investment Analyst (CFIA) and Investment Adviser (Switzerland) and a Certified European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) Financial Analyst.

Theodore Shou is Chief Investment Officer of Skybound Capital Group. With a background in academia in China, Theodore Shou started his career lecturing economics in a Chinese university. Subsequently, Mr. Shou worked on investment roles at HSBC for 6 years, where he was mostly specialized in manager selection. He was stationed in London, New York, Geneva and Hong Kong. In 2010, he helped to found a family office in Hong Kong and was in charge of managing multi-asset portfolios there. A year later, Mr. Shou joined Skybound Capital to set up its Asian business. Mr. Shou holds Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Economics. He is a CFA charterholder and a CAIA charterholder. He also serves as a Chapter Executive at CAIA Hong Kong.