Mr. Lei Zhang

Lei Zhang, is the founder, chair, and CEO of Hillhouse Investment Management Group. Founded by Zhang in 2005, Hillhouse Investment focuses on long-term fundamental equity investing. The firm invests in healthcare, consumer & industrials, business services, and climate & other tech sectors.

Zhang is a trustee of Yale University.  Before attending Yale, where he earned an M.B.A and an M.A. in international relations in 2002, Zhang received his B.A. in economics in 1994 from Renmin University of China, where he is vice chairman and trustee of the board.

Zhang has served on the boards of several of Asia’s leading companies, including JD.com, Qunar, and the Indonesian media conglomerate MNC Global Mediacom. He serves on the Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council as well as the Steering Group on Financial Technologies.