StormHarbour made four new senior appointments in its Hong Kong and Singapore offices. Aaron Tan has joined as senior advisor. Tan, who reports directly to Principal and Asia-Pacific Chief Executive Officer Water Cheung, was previously a managing director and head of Hong Kong coverage, investment banking and debt capital markets at Barclays Capital. Together with other client-focused areas, Tan will be advising on and originating real estate transactions. In Singapore, Jean-Christophe Levens, Marc-Antoine Thiriez and Hugo Virag-Lappas, all former founding partners of infrastructure advisory firm called Partners in Infrastructure, have joined as managing directors, focusing on building out StormHarbour’s Asia-Pacific infrastructure finance business. All three hires report directly to Vincent Moge, principal and head of the Singapore office and Asia-Pacific sales.
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