Wesley Choi
Wesley has over 20 years of general management and investment experience, and is currently President of qonvolv Ventures, established in 2023, the corporate ventures arm of Tessellation Group. qonvolv Ventures aims to be the hub of industry knowledge and technologies for innovative growth in fashion industry and beyond, and conducts both incubation of creative solutions as new businesses and investments in emerging technologies in manufacturing excellence, digital value chain, green tech, and enablement of future workforce.
Previously Wesley spent over six years with Esquel Group, having taken on various positions including Chief of Staff to Chairman, Head of Corporate Communications, and Head of Finance before establishing Esquel Ventures in January, 2022.
Prior to joining Esquel, Wesley was an Executive Director of China Infrastructure Partners Fund and Bank of China International Private Equity, evaluating and investing in private equity opportunities with Greater China and Asia angles. Wesley also worked in investments and M&A at Oaktree Capital and Alibaba respectively, after having started his career as a management consultant at Bain & Company.
A Hong Kong native, Wesley obtained his Bachelor of Science and Master of Engineering degrees in Civil Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
All Sessions by
Wesley Choi
25 Oct 2024
IMPACT STAGE
15:30 - 16:15
Panel + Q&A
Fashion
Discover how technology, from smart textiles and wearable tech to digital fashion and circular models, is transforming the fashion industry towards greater sustainability and reduced environmental impact.