Singapore – The Asia Pacific Real Assets Association (APREA) is pleased to announce the following committee appointments effective immediately:
| Committee Member | Title & Company | Committee |
|
Josephine Yip |
Vice-President, Investments and |
Sustainability and ESG |
|
Kemmu Kawai |
Country Director Japan, Longevity |
Sustainability and ESG |
Josephine Yip is Vice-President, Investments & Asset Management at Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate group of CDPQ. She is based in Singapore and works with Ivanhoé Cambridge teams across Asia Pacific to design and execute investment and asset-management strategies.
She has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate industry covering capital raising, investments, asset management and portfolio management across varied sectors and countries in Asia-Pacific.
Before joining CDPQ Real Estate, she was SVP, Portfolio Management at Alpha Investment Partners where she led portfolio management and capital raising activities. She was also formerly VP, Investment Management at GIC, covering Australia, South-east Asia, India and Korea over a 12-year stint. She has a wide-ranging and versatile investment track record and is well-versed in portfolio deals.
Kemmu Kawai joined Longevity Partners Japan in September 2022 as the Country Director. Based in Tokyo, he oversees all operations and activities in Japan, the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. He brings him more than 16 years of experience in finance where he specialised in real estate and credit investments. Before joining Longevity Partners, he served as a Portfolio Manager at Norinchukin Bank and as Investment Manager at Center Point Development.
