Alex Wu

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Biography

Mr. Alex Wu is a Co-Founding Partner & serves as Chief Executive Officer at Cortina Capital (Private Equity). He has over 12 years of private equity and 8 years of investment banking experiences in Australia, Greater China, Korea, and Southeast Asia. Prior to founding Cortina Capital, He was Managing Director of Isola Capital, a family office platform focused on controlled-oriented direct investments in Asia, and oversaw the private equity activities in the food and beverage, consumer, and education sectors from 2014 to 2019. He is a Board Director of ATP Science. Previously, he had served as a Board Director of numerous portfolio companies in Australia and Greater China. Prior to Isola Capital, he spent seven years at Olympus Capital, a pan-Asian private equity fund founded in 1997, where he was Director focused on both minority and control investments in the food, agribusiness, financial services, and industrial sectors in Greater China and Korea. Before transitioning to private equity, Mr. Wu started his career in investment banking with ING Barings and Citigroup. During his investment banking career, he developed broad M&A advisory, leveraged buyout, and capital markets expertise in food and beverage, retail, financial services, and technology sectors across the region. Mr. Wu received his MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and BBA in Finance from National Taiwan University.