Tatsuhito (Ted) TOKUCHI
Executive Board Member and Research Fellow, Center for Industrial
Development and Environmental Governance (CIDEG), Tsinghua University
Former Chairman of CITIC Securities International Co Ltd
Mr. TOKUCHI is currently a Board Member and Research Fellow at Tsinghua University’s Center for Industrial Development and Environmental Governance (CIDEG). Previously, Mr. Tokuchi served as Managing Director & Chairman of the Investment Banking Committee at CITIC Securities Co., Ltd., which he joined in 2002. While at CITIC Securities, he participated in and was the lead manager for numerous restructurings of large-cap Chinese state-owned enterprises as well as for various IPOs, including for the five largest Chinese banks. He has also led a team that served as the financial adviser for many Chinese and foreign corporations’ domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
Prior to CITIC Securities, he spent more than 20 years at Daiwa Securities Group, Inc., where he was mainly responsible for the firm’s international investment banking business in Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Singapore. When he was in Singapore, Mr. Tokuchi also served as Vice-Chairman of the Singapore Investment Banking Association.
Mr. Tokuchi is currently an independent director of Huatai Insurance Group Co., Ltd. and Daiwa Securities (China) Co., Ltd. and Senior Fellow of Asia Pacific Initiative. He also has been providing consulting services on Chinese issues to several major Japanese corporations.
Mr. Tokuchi also served an independent director of PetroChina Company Limited.
Mr. Tokuchi served as Foreign Committee Member of the Foreign Experts Advisory Committee (FEAC) at the Chinese State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA).
Mr. Tokuchi holds a MA in Chinese economy from Stanford University and a BA from Beijing University. He has edited two books: “Chinese SOEs’ Overseas IPOs” and “Restructuring of the Chinese Enterprises”. In 2009, he was awarded the China Friendship Award, China’s highest award for foreigners who have made outstanding contributions to China’s economic and social progress.
(As of June 10, 2023)■
