Catherine Leung

Bio

Catherine K.C. Leung is Co-Founder and Partner of MizMaa Ventures. She is currently a board member of Twiggle, Corephotonics (sold to Samsung), Aurora Labs, Orca, Allegro.ai and Vayavision. Prior to MizMaa Ventures, Catherine was an investment banker for twenty years and last served as Vice Chairman of Asia Investment Banking at JP Morgan where she led with a focus of Greater China. Under her leadership, JP Morgan was named Best Investment Bank in Hong Kong for eight consecutive years. She has advised clients in marquee IPO’s, mergers and acquisitions, debt and derivative transactions. She was named Top 20 Women in Finance by Finance Asia in 2011. Catherine worked as a management consultant at Oliver Wyman & Co in U.S. and London from 1990 and 1994. She graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, summa cum laude, with majors in Finance and Accounting. Catherine is currently member of the Penn Wharton Entrepreneurship Board and member of the Wharton Asia Executive Board. She is an advisory board member for Eureka Nova, and member of the Hong Kong Arts Development Council Trust Fund. She also serves as Court Member and Business School Advisory Council Member of HK University of Science and Technology where she was recipient of the Honorary Fellowship Award in 2018.