RRJ Capital.

Prior to starting RRJ, Richard was founder and CEO of HOPU Fund, a US$2.5 billion private equity fund established in May 2008 in Beijing.

Prior to 2008, Richard had a 15-year career with Goldman Sachs. Based in Beijing, he was Partner and Co-Head of Asia ex-Japan Investment Banking, and a member of the Goldman Sachs Asian Management Committee. Prior to October 2006, Richard was President of Goldman Sachs Singapore.

Prior to joining RRJ in 2012, Charles spent 10 years at Temasek Holdings, where he held various positions including Chief Investment Officer and Chief Strategy Officer. From 2009 to 2011, he was Chief Executive Officer of Seatown Holdings International, a global investment subsidiary of Temasek Holdings.

Charles was with Deutsche Bank from 1998 to 2002, overseeing its investment banking business in Southeast Asia. He started his career with Lazard Frères & Co. in New York in 1989 and relocated to Singapore in 1995 to help establish Lazard’s operations in Asia.