Senior Advisor

Dr. Yibing Wu is the President of CITIC Private Equity Funds Management, a large private equity fund in China.

Prior to joining CITIC PE, Dr. Wu worked as Managing Director of Legend Holdings, responsible for overall business operations and overseeing its direct investment business. During his tenure at Legend Holdings, he successfully led the equity investments in financial, energy and consumer sectors as well as a number of growth capital investments in new energy and high-tech arena.

Prior to that, Dr. Wu spent 3 years full time leading the entire process of IBM PCD acquisition, serving as Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Integration Officer, Chief Transformation Officer and Chief Information Officer of Lenovo Group. He directly led the team in deal negotiation, transaction execution and the post-investment integration and transformation. He is a non-executive director of Lenovo Group and NOL Group. He sits on the board of China Social Entrepreneur Foundation.

Before Legend Holdings, Dr. Wu was Senior Partner of McKinsey, Head of Asia Pacific M&A and General Manager of McKinsey Beijing, in charge of mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and IPO advisory for large Chinese enterprises. He advised a number of leading Asian companies’ international expansion effort, as well as advised a dozen top Chinese SOE’s restructuring and overseas IPO.

Dr. Wu holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University and a B.Sc. from University of Science and Technology of China.