Alexander K.
About Alexander K.
Alexander K. is a Senior Associate at Temasek in the Technology & Consumer Investment Group, based in Paris, France.
Current Role at Temasek
Alexander K. is currently serving as a Senior Associate in the Technology & Consumer Investment Group at Temasek in the Paris Area, France. In this role, he contributes to the evaluation and execution of investment opportunities within the technology and consumer sectors. His responsibilities include conducting market research, analyzing potential investment targets, and supporting deal execution processes.
Previous Experience at Boston Consulting Group
Before joining Temasek, Alexander K. worked at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as part of the Corporate Finance Unlimited Spring Programme in 2019. During his 11 months in Paris, he was involved in various corporate finance and strategy projects. Alexander's exposure to M&A processes was enriched by coaching from BCG consultants, culminating in him delivering an acquisition pitch for an industrial company to senior consultants.
Academic Background
Alexander K. pursued his higher education at the National University of Singapore, where he completed a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering with a double minor in Economics and Management. Additionally, he participated in a year-long student exchange program at Imperial College London. His academic background equipped him with a solid foundation in engineering principles as well as interdisciplinary knowledge in economics and management.
Internship Experience in Singapore
In 2019, Alexander K. gained experience as an Investment Associate Intern at Temasek in Singapore. Prior to that, he held research positions at the National University of Singapore and A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, each for 11 months in 2018. These roles involved conducting scientific research and contributing to various projects within the fields of engineering and technology.
Military Service in Singapore Armed Forces
Alexander K. served as a Lieutenant in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) from 2014 to 2016. Over the course of his two-year military service, he developed leadership skills and gained experience in managing teams and operations. His tenure in the SAF provided him with valuable discipline and organizational skills that he has carried forward into his professional career.