Simon Gerovich

An Australian national, Simon Gerovich has spent his entire professional career in Asia. Mr. Gerovich is Chairman of the Executive Committee of Evolution Capital PCL and Chairman of Red Planet Hotels Limited. He was previously Managing Director of Sphinx Partners, a Bangkok-based investment firm from 2005-2007. Prior to this, Mr. Gerovich worked for Goldman Sachs in Tokyo from 2000-2005 as an Equity Derivatives Trader. He graduated from Harvard University with an AB in Applied Mathematics. He is a fluent Chinese and Japanese speaker.

Mark Reinecke

Mark Reinecke is a graduate of the London School of Economics, and holds a Bachelor of Laws. He is the CEO of Evolution Capital PCL, and an Executive Director of Red Planet Hotels Limited. He was a Founding Partner and Director of Kudu Co., Ltd., an award-winning Bangkok-based property developer. Previous experience also includes being Managing Director of Indosuez W.I. Carr Securities for Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, being Senior Vice President/Head of Sales at Asset Plus Securities in Bangkok, and as a Trader at Baring Securities in both London and Bangkok. He is a German national.

Jai Govindani

Jai Govindani began his career at an entrepreneurial incubator in 2006 where he pioneered innovative business concepts combining online and offline media into social entertainment experiences. In 2007 he was responsible for steering Siam2you's Digital Media business back into profitability, after which he founded Monster Media, Thailand's leading interactive media firm.

Colin Baker

Colin Baker ended a 20 year career in the finance industry trading Equity Derivatives to focus on his entrepreneurial passions. He has set-up, managed or invested in businesses as varied as Luxury Property Developments, Private Jet Charter, Pan-Asian Budget Hotels and E-Commerce start-ups. Colin is a British National currently residing in Hong Kong.

Brett Janis

Brett A. Janis is a graduate of Harvard University (AB), Georgetown University (MS), and Columbia Business School (MBA). He was previously a Senior Investment Manager for Alternative Assets at Genworth Financial in New York City.