Doug Coulter joined LGT Capital Partners in early 2007 to lead its Asia Pacific private equity investment activities. Prior to LGT, Doug was a Senior Investment Officer for the International Finance Corporation (the direct investment arm of the World Bank), based in Hong Kong and responsible for sourcing, structuring, monitoring and exiting Asian investments in the TMT, retail & consumer and life sciences sectors. 

Mr. Coulter has over 12 years of experience in private equity and investment banking. He previously worked at Nomura Securities in Hong Kong and as a lawyer at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Toronto, Canada. 

LGT Capital Partners is a leading institutional alternative asset and fund of funds manager, currently managing over USD 17 billion in hedge fund and private equity investments on a global basis. LGT Capital Partnersʹ team of over 150 professionals with 31 nationalities is responsible for the investment management of the Castle and Crown alternative investment programs. The firm is headquartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland (near Zurich) and has offices in New York, Dublin, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo. 

The firm was named 3 consecutive years as "Private equity manager of the year" at the 2007, 2008 and 2009 Global Pensions Awards and was selected by Private Equity International, Private Equity International Asia and Private Equity Online as "Best fund of funds manager in Europe". 

Doug holds an MBA from INSEAD in France, a M.Sc. from the London School of Economics, a law degree from the University of Western Ontario and a B.A. from Queen's University in Canada.