Highland Hires BD Head For Korea Unit

Highland Capital Management has appointed Chris Yoon as director of business development (BD) for its newly opened office in Seoul, South Korea. He will handle the firm’s business operations and investor relations in Korea.

Yoon will also be in charge for developing strategic relationships with key securities and asset management companies. He and the Highland Korea team will work under the firm’s Asia-Pacific regional office, located in Singapore. Before joining Highland, he was director, alternative investments at Asia Pacific Capital in Seoul.

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