Wilson Chan

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Operations at Platinum Equity

Wilson Chan has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Wilson started their career as a Manufacturing Manager at Amtek Technology Pte Ltd, where they were responsible for metal stamping and production processes. Wilson then moved on to become the Plant Manager at Huizhou Amtek Technology Ltd, overseeing the operations of the plant.

After that, Wilson served as the General Manager at Amtek Engineering Ltd, managing the profit and loss and overall operations of Huizhou Amtek Technology Ltd. Wilson successfully grew sales revenue and doubled profits during their tenure.

Wilson then joined Fraser & Neave Ltd as the General Manager, where they were responsible for the overall operations of the company and managed various functions.

Following that, they worked at Essentra PLC as a Global Operations Manager, overseeing operations performance and implementing strategic optimization measures.

Wilson's next role was at FCI Electronics as the Global Operations Manager, driving operations improvement in their manufacturing sites and leading cost reduction initiatives.

Wilson'smost recent role is at Platinum Equity, where they serve as the Senior Vice President of Portfolio Operations. In this role, they lead and drives transformation, turnarounds, and growth of portfolio companies in Asia.

Overall, Wilson has a strong background in operations management and has successfully implemented strategies to improve performance and drive growth in multiple organizations.

Wilson Chan's education history includes a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Bio-Instrumentation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which they obtained between 2000 and 2002. Prior to their Master's degree, they completed their Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with Highest Honors from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 1997 to 2000. In addition, they have also earned certification as a Lean Master from Neville Clarke in 2003.

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Timeline

  • Senior Vice President, Portfolio Operations

    January, 2019 - present

  • Vice President, Portfolio Operations

    November, 2015