Baldwin Yung
Managing Partner
Baldwin Yung is a managing partner of Worldwide Capital (WWCAP) and oversees all
areas of direct investments, mergers and acquisitions, public offering, strategic
development, and private financing transactions at WWCAP.
With over 20 years of experience in the financial, capital, public accounting and
high-technology industries, Mr. Yung has accumulated a wide range of experience.
His area of expertise includes private placements of equity and venture capital
financings, debt financings, private and public mergers and acquisitions, and strategic
partnerships for start up and early stage companies. Mr. Yung is co-Founder and
a member of the board of directors of Digilava, Inc. [DGLV.PK], a leading Application
Service Provider in video rendering technology and event management company. Earlier
in his career, Mr. Yung worked for global public accounting firms such as Price
Waterhouse Coopers, L.L.P, PKF International (previously known as Pannell, Kerr
& Forster), Worldwide CPAs, specializing in external audits and financial advisory
services.
Mr. Yung has a B.A. degree in Accounting from University of Oregon. Mr. Yung is
a member of the Business Advisory Council of the State of California and was awarded
2005 Businessman of the Year.
Bruce Baker
Partner
Bruce Baker serves on the Advisory Board of WWCAP and is a managing partner of Worldwide
Associates, an affiliated company of WWCAP. As Managing Director and Founder of
Worldwide Associates and Worldwide Communications, Inc. (formerly known as Affiliated
Holdings), Mr. Baker manages and oversees operations of all of its subsidiaries,
and coordinates mergers and acquisitions, public offering, strategic development,
and private financing transactions.
Mr. Baker began building the Affiliated Holdings empire over 20 years ago after
helping and pioneering the telecommunication industry for 10 years. His endeavors
in the industry include buying, building, and selling eleven communication companies
of his own. While teaming with companies such as AT&T, Southern Bell, ITT, ATC,
MCI, Sprint, and the likes, he has gained profound insights not only in the industry,
but also in the corporate banking arena. In recent years, Mr. Baker has completed
mergers and acquisitions totaling more than US$200 million, and raised over US$400
million in venture and investment capital, with over 27 projects to his credit.
Mr. Baker's significant achievement is in assembling an elite team of investment
bankers, business and financial advisors to address all aspects of corporate development
and financing.
Mr. Baker received a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and an M.B.A. in Finance
from New York University's Stern School of Business.
Lokhin Tsui
Manager, Business & Investment Analysis
Lokhin Tsui’s primary responsibility at Worldwide Capital includes performing financial
analysis and research. Prior to joining Worldwide Capital, Mr. Tsui spent four years
at Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management where he provided financial analysis and
portfolio management support to a team of wealth managers. Prior to his tenure at
Merrill Lynch, Mr. Tsui was an information management analyst at Hewlett-Packard.
Mr. Tsui earned his Masters in Science degree in Business Economics from Vrije Universiteit
in the Netherlands. Mr. Tsui is fluent in Chinese, English and Dutch.
Cherie Lau
Assistant Vice President
Cherie Lau is responsible for overseeing the finance and accounting affairs in our
Hong Kong office and is actively involved in strategic development, compliance and
due diligence activities. Ms. Lau has over 15 years of financial and operating experiences.
Prior to joining Worldwide Capital, Ms. Lau spent four years as Administrative Officer
in charge of handling corporate affairs and public and media relations at The Hong
Kong Society of Accountants. Before that, Ms. Lau has held various human resources
and operation roles at Compliance department at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and Bates
Hong Kong Ltd. Ms. Lau also worked in the financial and accounting capacities at
University of California, Berkeley and San Francisco. Ms. Lau earned her Bachelor
of Arts degree from University of Oregon.
Jim Wong
Senior Manager
Jim Wong brought over 12 years of work experience in the commercial and educational
sectors. He is responsible for business development, marketing, research and project
management at WWCAP. Prior to joining WWCAP, Mr. Wong was a senior associate of
a private consulting firm in Hong Kong, providing consulting services in corporate
development, business management, marketing research, and HR training and development
to SMEs, MNCs and Government Authorities in the Great China Region. In addition,
he was a Dean of Students and Lecturer in Business Studies, Marketing Management
and Organizational Behavior for a post-secondary education institute in Hong Kong.
Mr. Wong earned his Bachelor of Sciences degree in Business Administration with
a minor in Economics from the University of Oregon, and a Master degree of Corporate
Governance with the Open University of Hong Kong. Mr. Wong is a professional member
of Australian Institute of Management (AIMM) since 2002. Currently, he is a Ph.D.
candidate in enterprise management with the Shanghai University of Finance &
Economics.
Mr. Wong is a vice-chairman of Hong Kong Caring Magic Circus, a non-profit and charity
organization registered with the HKSAR government, to focus with activities
and events of anti-drug abuse for youths.
Anne Aallonen
Assistant Director, Investment Banking
Anne Aallonen joined WWCAP with over 20 years of international operations and sales
experience and 10 years of experience in the financial services & investment banking
sectors. Ms. Aallonen specializes in reverse mergers, acquisition, financial and
direct investment-related trading in European and Asian markets. Since 1996, Ms.
Aallonen has coordinated and handled numerous multi-million dollar deals for cross-border
companies. Ms. Aallonen has also provided independent consulting and advisory services
to companies with regards to business strategy and corporate positioning and financings.
Her clients represented a broad range of industries: Telecom, Chemical, Retail,
Manufacturing, High-tech and Hospitality.
Before coming to the financial sectors, Ms. Aallonen founded an international trading
company and managed all facets of its operations. Ms. Aallonen began her career
as a PR, marketing and sales professional and has held a senior managerial post
at multi-national trading and manufacturing company, GCC, Ltd., in Hong Kong, China.
Ms. Aallonen has a B.A. degree in International Business from Open University of
Munchen.
Boaz Yung
Manager, Direct Investment
Working as an investment manager, Boaz Yung is responsible in handling capital financings
and mergers and acquisitions for clients from Korea. Mr. Yung received his experiences
and extensive network in the capital financing field while working as an Investment
Manager at Oriental Blossom LLC. Mr. Yung's initial exposure in Asia began when
he worked as the Personal Assistant to the President of the Special Olympics International
in the Asia Pacific Region. Mr. Yung also participated in the research and academic
programs at University of Oregon. He worked as a Liaison in the foreign affairs
program of the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau.
Mr. Yung is a graduate of University of Oregon, with a B.S. degree in General Science,
and minor in Computer Information Technology, Business, and Chemistry.
Alice Li
Administration/Accountant
Alice Li is responsible for accounting control, general administration and human
resources at Worldwide Capital. Ms. Li spent over 25 years in various accounting
positions of increasing responsibility, including Chief Accountant. Her areas of
expertise include financial reporting, auditing and taxation issues. Additionally,
Ms. Li is a registered Financial Planner and has over five years of experience in
the financial services industry, providing guidance on insurance and retirement
planning to individuals and family groups. Ms. Li earned a Bachelor degree in Business
Administration from the Open University of Hong Kong.