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Emil CHUNG, CFA & CPA

Summary

Dynamic finance executive with 12+ years' experience in corporate finance, strategic financial planning, and investment management across Asia-Pacific. Expertise in complex financial modelling, strategic scenario analysis, capital investment analysis, and cross-border transactions. Proven ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver insightful analytics and drive strategic business decisions. Holder of CFA and CPA (HK & Australia).

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Analyst, Capital Market & Integrated Business Planning

APA Group
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed strategic financial models for renewable energy assets, ensuring accurate valuation assumptions on projects exceeding AS900M.
  • Led enterprise strategic planning processes, aligning cross-divisional strategies to achieve targeted earnings growth.
  • Delivered climate risk assessments and market analyses, supporting long-term corporate planning initiatives and stakeholder communication.

Director of Business & Corporate Planning

BDx Data Centres
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw corporate finance functions including financial modelling, investment feasibility, and integration planning across Asia-Pacific.
  • Conducted detailed scenario analyses to support capital investment decisions, securing annual income exceeding US$60M through strategic partnerships.
  • Managed comprehensive financial integration of acquired data centres, contributing to EBITDA improvements exceeding US$60M annually.

Vice President, Private Equity Investment

Cassia Investments Limited
12.2016 - 09.2021
  • Led investment analysis and financial structuring for portfolio companies, ensuring robust financial performance under diverse market conditions.
  • Conducted feasibility studies, benchmarking analyses, and post-investment reviews to optimize returns and mitigate risks.
  • Executed strategic turnaround initiatives during market downturns, notably reducing monthly cash outflows by 40% for key investments.

Manager, Deal Advisory

KPMG
02.2015 - 11.2016
  • Managed end-to-end M&A transaction execution, financial due diligence, and investment feasibility studies.
  • Developed sophisticated financial models to support strategic debt and equity financing decisions for clients.

Senior Associate, Risk Assurance

PricewaterhouseCoopers
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Conducted financial and operational readiness assessments for companies preparing for IPOs, aligning compliance and strategic planning.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Actuarial Studies

University of Melbourne
01.2011

Skills

  • Complex Financial Modelling
  • Strategic Planning & Scenario Analysis
  • Capital Investment & Benchmarking Analysis
  • Cross-Border M&A & Investment Strategy
  • Corporate Financial Planning
  • Stakeholder & Board Communication
  • Asia-Pacific Market Expertise
  • Post-Investment Analysis

Certification

  • CFA Charterholder, 2018
  • CPA (HKICPA), 2015
  • CPA (Australia), 2023

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese
Full Professional

Timeline

Lead Analyst, Capital Market & Integrated Business Planning

APA Group
03.2024 - Current

Director of Business & Corporate Planning

BDx Data Centres
12.2021 - 07.2023

Vice President, Private Equity Investment

Cassia Investments Limited
12.2016 - 09.2021

Manager, Deal Advisory

KPMG
02.2015 - 11.2016

Senior Associate, Risk Assurance

PricewaterhouseCoopers
01.2012 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Commerce - Actuarial Studies

University of Melbourne
Emil CHUNG, CFA & CPA