Charlie Chen

Charlie Chen has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Charlie is currently working as the Head of Asian Research at China Renaissance, a position they have held since November 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Consumer Research at the same company from April 2019 to December 2022.

Before joining China Renaissance, Charlie worked as a Partner at Golden Nest Capital Management from October 2018 to April 2019. Charlie also held the position of Director, Head of China Consumer at Richemont from September 2017 to October 2018.

Charlie has also worked in the banking sector, serving as a Director at Deutsche Bank from August 2016 to August 2017. Prior to that, they worked at BNP Paribas as the Director, Head of Consumer Research, Asia Pacific from July 2010 to July 2016.

Their earlier career includes roles at Macquarie Capital Securities as a Senior Associate from October 2008 to April 2010, BMC Strategic Associates as a Consultant from May 2007 to October 2008, and Wei East Inc. as a Project Manager from June 2005 to May 2007.

Charlie's career began in the marketing field at Carlsberg Brewery China, where they held various positions such as Brand Executive from March 2003 to July 2004, Marketing Trainee from March 2002 to February 2003, and Management Trainee from July 2000 to February 2002.

Overall, Charlie Chen brings a wealth of experience in research, investment management, banking, and marketing to their current role at China Renaissance.

Charlie Chen completed their MBA at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University from 2004 to 2006. Prior to that, they obtained a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from Tsinghua University between 1995 and 2000. Before their undergraduate studies, Chen attended The Affiliated Middle School of South China Normal University from 1992 to 1995 and No.3 Middle School of Wuhan Iron & Steel Corp. from 1989 to 1992, although no degree or field of study information is available for these two schools.