- Dr
- Sung Cheng Chih
Senior Advisor
Seraya Partners
Dr Sung Cheng Chih
Dr Sung Cheng Chih started his investment career at GIC in 1993 and retired as Chief Risk Officer in 2011. Subsequently, he served in advisory or board capacity with government, financial and research institutions including the central banks and finance ministries in Norway, Singapore and Thailand, the MIT endowment and the national pension fund in Saudi Arabia.
In 2015, Dr Sung co-founded Avanda Investment Management, a Singapore-based global asset manager. Since retiring in 2021, Dr Sung has been working with start-ups in diverse fields including finance, sustainable investing, digital infrastructure, renewable energy, asset digitalisation and long/short equity investing.
Dr Sung studied mathematics first at the University of Waterloo and later at the University of Minnesota.