
Celia Yan is appointed as the Partner and Head of Hybrid for Asia Pacific region at Apollo Global Management, Inc. Based in Hong Kong, Yan will be responsible to lead the expansion of Apollo’s hybrid platform in the APAC region. She brings over 20 years of expertise in investment and other financial services.
Yan has worked with several companies like Equity Trustees, NAB, ADM Capital, and BlackRock. Her industry expertise spans across the border as she has previously led the APAC region in private credit at BlackRock.
In her current role, Yan will be delivering creative, partnership-driven solutions and accelerate the company’s fund growth initiatives and generate liquidity. Her prime focus is on building a strong base in the private markets by delivering flexible capital solutions.
“Across Asia Pacific, businesses and sponsors are looking for non-dilutive, customized solutions that can address real market inefficiencies—and hybrid is increasingly the answer. I’m excited to join the team and help accelerate this strategy across the region.” – expressed Celia Yan.
“Celia’s experience across private markets investing, managing cross-border teams and growing business verticals makes her a key addition as we grow our hybrid business in Asia Pacific,” commented Matthew Michelini, the Partner and Head of Asia Pacific at Apollo.