Bain moving Sarkis to Asia
Bain Capital is relocating Walid Sarkis, a Managing Director and one of the founders of its European operations, from London to Hong Kong, where he will help drive the firm's regional operation.
“We are expecting Walid to join the team towards the end of the year,” said Jonathan Zhu, MD with Bain Capital in Hong Kong. “He will be part of our senior leadership team for Asia.” Before joining...
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