VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (Frankfurt: H0T) (“VCI Global” or
the “Company”), a diversified holding company with expertise in
consulting, fintech, AI, robotics and cybersecurity, is pleased to
announce the appointment of its new executive director, Victor Lee,
starting November 1, 2024. This strategic transition is designed to
strengthen the Company’s leadership and better align with its
evolving business landscape and go-forward strategy.
VCI Global is pleased to welcome Mr. Victor Lee
to the board as Executive Director, succeeding Marco Baccanello.
Mr. Victor Lee is a seasoned private equity professional with 28
years of experience across various asset classes, including private
equity, growth capital, leveraged buyouts, distressed assets,
venture capital, private credit and cryptocurrency.
Mr. Lee spent the last 19 years at Franklin
Templeton, a leading global asset management firm, where he held
several senior roles in private equity and alternative strategies.
As Managing Director, he was instrumental in developing new
initiatives in alternative investments and served as a Partner at
Templeton Private Equity Partners and Co-Head of Private Equity for
North Asia. Throughout his career at Franklin Templeton, he played
a key role in deal origination, structuring, and strategy
formulation, with a focus on North Asia, Turkey, and Central Asia,
leveraging an extensive network and deep industry resources.
Prior to joining Franklin Templeton in 2005, Mr.
Lee worked with Mizuho Securities Asia Limited, CLSA Capital
Partners, and UBS Group AG, where he focused on private equity and
leveraged buyout transactions across Asia. Following his recent
departure from Franklin Templeton in the latter half of 2024, he
founded Novacle Ventures Ltd., a firm specializing in distressed
and special situations investments globally. Additionally, Mr. Lee
has been appointed Vice Chairman of the Global Investment Fund, the
investment platform for the World Trade United Foundation, a United
Nations consultative NGO.
Mr. Lee holds a bachelor's degree in business
administration with a concentration in professional accountancy
from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and is a Fellow of the
Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK.
“Victor Lee’s extensive experience and strategic insights will
be invaluable as we navigate the dynamic market landscape,” said
Dato’ Victor Hoo, Group Executive Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer of VCI Global. “We look forward to his contributions and
believe his expertise will play a pivotal role in driving our
future growth initiatives.”
About VCI Global Limited
VCI Global is a diversified holding company
headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Company operates
through five core businesses: Capital Market Consultancy, Fintech,
Real Estate, AI & Robotics, and Cybersecurity. In Capital
Market Consultancy, we provide IPO solutions, investor relations
(IR) and public relations (PR) consultancy, and M&A
consultancy. Our Fintech arm offers a proprietary financing
platform. In Real Estate, we offer specialized real estate
consultancy services. The AI business delivers GPU servers, GPU
cloud computing services, AI and large language model (LLM)
solutions, while the Robotics segment focuses on post-harvest
robotics systems. Our Cybersecurity segment provides comprehensive
cybersecurity consultancy services and solutions. Committed to
fostering innovation and delivering exceptional value, VCI Global
has established a strong presence across the Asia-Pacific region,
the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, driving growth and
transformation on a global scale.
For more information on the Company, please log on to
https://v-capital.co/.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements
This press release contains forward-looking
statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties.
Such statements include statements regarding the Company’s ability
to grow its business and other statements that are not historical
facts, including statements which may be accompanied by the words
“intends,” “may,” “will,” “plans,” “expects,” “anticipates,”
“projects,” “predicts,” “estimates,” “aims,” “believes,” “hopes,”
“potential” or similar words. These forward-looking statements are
based only on our current beliefs, expectations, and other future
conditions. Because forward-looking statements relate to the
future, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks, and
changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict and many of
which are outside of our control. Therefore, you should not rely on
any of these forward-looking statements. Actual results could
differ materially from those described in these forward-looking
statements due to certain factors, including without limitation,
the Company’s ability to achieve profitable operations, customer
acceptance of new products, the effects of the spread of
coronavirus (COVID-19) and future measures taken by authorities in
the countries wherein the Company has supply chain partners, the
demand for the Company’s products and the Company’s customers’
economic condition, the impact of competitive products and pricing,
successfully managing and, general economic conditions and other
risk factors detailed in the Company’s filings with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). The
forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made
as of the date of this press release, and the Company does not
undertake any responsibility to update the forward-looking
statements in this release, except in accordance with applicable
law.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
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