Meet The Team

Rangu has been a transformative growth leader throughout his career, having made market changing impacts at Tata Communications, Cisco Systems and Verizon Communications. He has been turning company business portfolios into high value outcomes, partnering with government and business leaders in diverse cultural environments in over 30 countries such as China, India, Brazil and the Middle East as well as the US, Europe and Japan.

Varoon has deep operational experience in data centers, telecommunications networks and enterprise services. He held leadership positions at Tata Communications, in sales and product management, operations and corporate development delivering value in growth, start-up and turnaround situations. He has lived and worked in the UK, India, US and Singapore.

Catherine has deep legal experience across Asia, having represented (and negotiated against) some of the world’s largest institutional investors and corporates as an attorney with Morrison & Foerster and Allen & Overy. Catherine specializes in high value cross-border M&A transactions in the technology and real estate sectors, and is known for being a commercially astute advisor to senior business leaders.

With more than two decades of experience, Matthias has a proven track record of success in the investment banking, finance as well as digital infrastructure industry. He was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of Converge ICT Solutions, a publicly listed Philippines’ fiber broadband operator, where he led the company through its Initial Public Offering (IPO). Prior to Converge, he spent 12 years at Morgan Stanley as a Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) banker in Tokyo, London, and Hong Kong, where he was involved in some of the largest M&A, IPO, and private fund-raising deals in the digital infrastructure sector.

Asher has spent several years in the data center industry, most recently leading Kingsland's business grounds up, focusing on sales and business development, while holding responsibilities overseeing finance, engineering and operations. His other stints have been at KPMG and Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore.

Vipin Shirsat has led high growth businesses in India with major global companies. Most recently he was a senior leader at STT GDC, driving exceptional growth by working closely with the global hyper scalers and internet companies. Prior to which Vipin worked at The Tata Group and American Express.

Yonghai has over 25 years of experience in building data center and IT businesses in China. Most recently as a President of Pioneer Universe Group, he was responsible for the entire data center business spanning across China. Prior to that he was at HP for 20 years, including a very successful stint as the GM of HP’s data center business, which he built from scratch to a substantial profitable business over an 8 year period, serving the top Chinese internet companies from their formative years through their hyperscale growth.

Takahashi is a 22-year veteran of Mitsui & Co, with deep experience in industrial real estate development and infrastructure investment. He was most recently the General Manager at Mitsui, where he built and led a strong team and was responsible for all the investments and execution of the company’s real estate projects across Southeast Asia and China.