Derek Chen

Derek Chen is an Executive Director at ARTA TechFin Corporation Limited, an investment bank led by Dr. Adrian Cheng. With significant experience in institutional sales and trading, Derek held the role of Regional Officer at EXANTE, where notable achievements included participating in the EXANTE Bitcoin Fund and establishing pioneering altcoin index funds. Previously, Derek served as Head of Equity Sales at Aceso Life Science and as Assistant Vice President at CITIC Securities. Early career roles included positions at Standard Chartered Bank, RBS International, and a research position at The University of Hong Kong, where Derek earned a Master of Science degree focusing on fractal geometry, financial engineering, and supply chain management.