Team

GEOC enjoys professional and international teams with over 25 years of experience and long term networking chains both in China and Israel and enjoy deep access to key companies, funds and advisors in the fields of interest.

  Dr. Hanjiang Xu (Perry) 
Founder, partner
Hanjiang Xu(Perry) is a founder and managing partner of GEOC. Mr Xu has indulged himself in investing career in China for more than 20 years, experiencing complete economic cycle occurred like roller-coaster running and benefitting from that.

Hobbies
   hiking, reading
Education
  · Bachelor and Master degree in Economics from Tianjin Institute of Finance and Economy.
  · PHD in Economics from Fudan University.

  Dr. Hanjiang Xu (Perry) 
Founder, partner
Hanjiang Xu(Perry) is a founder and managing partner of GEOC. Mr Xu has indulged himself in investing career in China for more than 20 years, experiencing complete economic cycle occurred like roller-coaster running and benefitting from that.

Hobbies
   hiking, reading
Education
  · Bachelor and Master degree in Economics from Tianjin Institute of Finance and Economy.
  · PHD in Economics from Fudan University.

 Qiang Ma (Kevin)
Founder, partner
Mr. Ma served in the management of many companies such as vice general manager of Jinhua Trust Investment Co., Ltd, General Manager of CONBA Group Co., ltd, etc. Mr. Ma has deep understanding of operation law, cycle and characteristics of pharmaceutical industry and real estate. After establishing Hong Kong Huaxin Group Co., Ltd, he dedicated himself to integration of China and overseas capital and made outstanding achievements in start-up investment and strategic investment in corporate shares.

Hobbies
   hiking
Education
  · Tianjing University

  Weiping Gu 
Founder, partner
With rich knowledge in Chinese traditional culture and financial experiences, Mr. Gu established wide network of social relations in Beijing, Shanxi, Jiangsu and Zhejiang. With his deep relations, the company got strong support in business development in the above regions, especially from China Securities Regulatory Commission and local governments. Mr. Gu made great contributions in enterprise reform and listing, refinancing, debt restructuring. 

Hobbies
   Running, reading
Education
  · Shanxi University

  John Lee
Principal(BBS,FCA,JP Principal)
Mr. Lee is the CEO and Managing Director of Lippo Limited. He is a qualified Accountant by profession and was a former partner of Price Waterhouse. Mr. Lee has extensive experience in Corporate Finance and Capital Markets and has strong experience working with Family Offices in Asia. He is active in public services, particularly in the healthcare sector. He was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star and the Justice of Peace by the HKSAR Government.

Hobbies
   Hiking
Education
  · Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
  · Metropolitan College

  Howard Hohwa Chu
Partner
Mr. Chu has been active in investment banking, business management, and investment for over 20 years. He was with ABN AMRO and HSBC investment banking in the 1990's and 2000's. He start his own internet company in China in 1999 which was subsequently disposed to a multinational telecom operator. He also served as chief financial officer and investment director in HKEX and AMEX- listed companies. Currently , he also serves in the board of director of an Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed telecom company and numerous investment portfolio companies.

Hobbies
   Badminton, Tennis, Yoga
Education
  · Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from Rochester University.
  · MBA of Columbia University

  Shalom Tourgeman 
Managing Director
Shalom Tourgeman is a partner in GEOC and a managing director in the Tel-Aviv branch of the fund. Mr. Tourgeman was served  the Foreign Policy Advisor to the Israel Prime Minister Ariel Sharon (2002 – 2006) and to the Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (2006 – 2009). Prior to his service at the Prime Minister’s office he served as a Diplomat in both Israeli embassies in Jordan and the UK. During the last eight years, Mr. Tourgeman joined the private sector in consulting to leading Israeli companies and businessmen, promoting their businesses in Israel and around the globe. Mr. Tourgeman is also a lecturer at the IDC (the Inter Disciplinary Center) in Herzliya at the Lauder School of Government Diplomacy and Strategy.

Hobbies
   Biking, Basketball, Photography
Education
  · Bachelor degree in Political Science and BA in Middle Eastern Studies from the Hebrew university in Jerusalem
  · MBA from Tel Aviv University

  Jacob (Yanki) Galanti
Managing Director
Jacob Galanti is a partner in GEOC, and a managing director in the Tel-Aviv branch of the fund. Mr. Galanti served in different high positions in the Israeli government for more than a decade. He started his public career at the ministry of justice and ended it at the prime minister's office as the top public affairs advisor of the israeli government. Since then, during the last seven years, Mr. Galanti joined the business sector in Israel and worked with dozens of leading Israeli companies and well known businessmen, promoting their businesses in Israel and around the globe.

Hobbies
   Tennis, Soccer
Education
  · Bachelor degree in law from the Hebrew university in Jerusalem, and a lawyer registered in the Israeli bar

 Manjiang Xu (Jason)
Controller
Jason has more than 20 years of experience in Investment Banking. He served in several prominant investment banks in China. Mr. Xu enjoys deep insight on Macro Chinese economy and has excellent business negotiation skills. He is leading the GEOC investment team. By leveraging his wide connections in China, he contributes to the integration strategy of the fund.

Hobbies
   Swimming, Diving, Reading
 Education
  · Tianjing Business School
 

  Linglin Zhang (Lovet) 
Vice president 
Mr. Zhang joined GEOC by 2010. He is serving as a VP in charge of life sciences area as well as IOT. He is focusing on Israeli High-tech companies and Sino-Israeli integration in those fields. In this capacity, he was leading the investments in more than ten different portfolios including two exits.
Before joining GEOC, he worked for KPMG as CICPA.

Hobbies
   Basketball, Chinese Chess, Majiang
 Education
  · Bachelor degree of Electronic Engineer from Tsinghua University
  · Master degree of micro electronic engineer from Chinese Academy of Sciences.

  Chengcheng Xu (Michelle)
Legal Director
Ms. Xu joined GEOC by 2011. She has expertise in overseas investments and focuses on life sciences area. She is also in charge of the legal affairs of the fund and has major experiences in international contracts. Ms.Xu is leading all the legal aspects of the fund including all investments of the funds since she joined.

Hobbies
   Swimming, Travelling
 Education
  · Bachelor degree of law from Nanchang University, 
  · Master degree of law from East China University of Political Science and Law.
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