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Our Team

Global partners with an equal passion for finding investment for growth companies.

Enrique Lopez de Mesa

Partner

Enrique entered the world of investment banking in 1991 as a corporate finance associate with Barclays de Zoete Wedd moving on through Northern Securities to become a corporate finance director with PricewaterhouseCoopers Securities Inc in Toronto.
What followed was a series of engagements with capital markets companies investing in a variety of sectors.
Enrique lives in London's Docklands and works at Nexfin's City headquarters.

PARK Ji Won

Partner

Currently based in Singapore and holds degrees in Computer Engineering and International Business. With over 30 years of experience, he has demonstrated expertise in international business investment, new business development, and incubation consulting, showcasing his ability to drive business success. Drawing on his knowledge of IT simulation technologies, he has successfully grown businesses in sectors such as energy, mining, logistics, healthcare, insurance, and advanced materials, overseeing new business development across the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. He possesses a strong combination of expertise in company establishment and management, investment attraction, and value creation through innovation. Currently, he serves as the Managing Director of Nexfin ASIA PTE. LTD., leading operations for clients in Asia. He has received multiple awards for innovation and excellence in Korea and across Asia.

CHAE Jung Ho

Partner

Based in Seoul, South Korea, Jaengho Chae is a seasoned investment and IPO consulting specialist with a proven track record of leading high-impact projects and managing strategic investments. In his prior role as Head of the IPO/IR Consulting Group at CHIRON Partners, Jungho successfully led consulting efforts for over 50 KOSPI and KOSDAQ-listed companies, including dedicated IPO management for three companies. His career also includes strategic roles at Hanmac Investment Securities’ FICC division and the investment management team at Rich&Co. In these roles, he drove significant M&A projects, such as acquiring a leading cosmetics OEM/ODM company and a Spanish automotive parts firm, and made multiple successful investments in the biotech sector. His expertise spans advising high-profile conglomerates like Hyundai and numerous others, demonstrating his capability to deliver tailored financial strategies and comprehensive consulting services.

LEE Hwayong

Regional Director

Based in Seoul, South Korea, Hwayong Lee is a seasoned entertainment business expert with extensive hands-on experience across major companies like UMF, CJ, and YG Entertainment. A graduate of New York University, Hwayong has developed a robust foundation in financial planning, business development, and strategic advisory, particularly within the entertainment industry. He has successfully led revenue forecasting efforts, established key performance indicators, and provided high-level financial and investment guidance. His diverse experience includes managing large-scale international projects, overseeing production operations, and aligning corporate strategies with evolving market trends. With strong expertise in investment advisory and business consulting, Hwayong excels at developing comprehensive business projections, optimizing joint ventures, and advising on governance structures. His background aligns seamlessly with Nexfin’s mission to refine investment cases, secure capital, and support companies throughout their IPO journey, ensuring long-term success for stakeholders.

Vinay Gairola

Senior Advisor

With more than 22 years of distinguished experience, Vinay is a leading authority in wealth structuring, taxation, accounting, and business advisory. Based in Canary Wharf, London Docklands, Vinay has worked and lived in India, the UAE, East Asia, Africa, and Switzerland, gaining extensive international expertise. Renowned for his strategic financial acumen and investment analysis, he consistently delivers bespoke financial solutions, reflecting his unwavering dedication to the interests of his valued stakeholders.

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Enrique Lopez de Mesa

Partner

+44 (0) 7758 564014

enrique@nexfin.org.uk

PARK Ji Won

Partner

+82 10 5288 8995

jwpark@nexfinasia.com

CHAE Jung Ho

Partner

+82 10 9917 9973

jhchae@nexfinasia.com