Our Team
A seasoned finance professional, Dominic serves as the CEO at Aument Capital Partners and is based in Singapore. Before taking the helm at Aument Capital Partners, Dominic served as the CEO at Silverhorn Investment Advisors, and prior to that held the role of Senior Director at J. Safra Sarasin.
Dominic is active in Singapore’s private market space and has experience in facilitating the growth of SMEs and startups, providing invaluable contributions to help them scale their businesses. Dominic holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and possesses a Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, and Management from the University of Bristol. He is fluent in multiple languages which include English, Spanish, and German.
Sheng Yong serves as the CIO at Aument Capital Partners. He is a CFA Charterholder with a Bachelor of Accounting from Singapore Management University, and has also received CIPM designation and FRM certification, underscoring his financial expertise. Sheng Yong began his career as an Assistant Relationship Manager, swiftly advancing into roles such as Relationship Manager and Investment Counsellor at leading private banks, including DBS, EFG and J. Safra Sarasin, solidifying a robust foundation in client investment advisory. Later in his career, Sheng Yong transitioned into more analytical roles, including those of a hedge fund analyst and a portfolio manager.
Keen on maintaining his edge in a rapidly evolving industry, Sheng Yong is highly interested in the applications of data science in finance and investing. An avid snow sports enthusiast, he draws an exhilarating parallel between the precision necessary for successful investing and the meticulous skill required on the snowy slopes.
In her capacity as Managing Director at Aument Capital Partners, Jane leverages more than 20 years of banking experience in serving high net worth clients, actively managing their personal and corporate assets with a keen focus on addressing the individual needs and interests of her clients.
Jane's academic background includes graduating with honours from the University of New South Wales, where she pursued a double degree in International Banking and Finance. She is also fluent in both Bahasa Indonesia and English, enhancing her ability to serve a diverse clientele effectively. Outside of her professional commitments, Jane cherishes the time spent with her two children.
Dominic is a senior Investment Banking professional with nearly two decades of expertise in originating, structuring, and executing cross-border transactions in leveraged finance, Debt Capital Markets (DCM), advisory, private debt, and private equity. His extensive knowledge spans the realm of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations, coupled with a profound understanding of markets in the Asia Pacific and Central and Eastern Europe regions.
Dominic has considerable international market experience, having most recently overseen UniCredit Group’s financing and advisory activities in Central Eastern Europe. He is proficient in English, German, and Italian, and his successful career has spanned prominent financial hubs, including the UK, Germany, Italy, the US, and Singapore. Dominic holds a BSc. from the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.
Lily Tan, our Head of Client Services, brings decades of experience and expertise to her role. Her professional journey is marked by numerous years spent as an Assistant to Senior Bankers at Bank J. Safra Sarasin, VP Bank, and Clariden Leu. In these positions, Lily has excelled in maintaining strong and enduring business relationships with clients and partners. She also has a background in Operations from her time with Credit Suisse and HSBC Private Bank. With her diverse experience and unwavering dedication to client satisfaction, Lily plays a pivotal role in ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service and support.
Alvan is a portfolio manager at Aument Capital Partners where he oversees client portfolios with a focus on asset allocation and risk management. Prior to joining the firm, Alvan developed his passion for finance at Henderson Global Investors, later known as Janus Henderson Investors, where he was responsible for growing the funds business across Southeast Asia.
With a background in accounting and finance from Singapore Management University as well as being a Certified ESG Analyst (CESGA) by EFFAS, Alvan takes on a methodical approach towards investment, driven by his philosophy of first principles thinking and interest in behavioural economics.
When not immersed in investments and reading, Alvan is an avid sports fan and a coffee enthusiast.
An honours graduate from the University of London, Desiree has embarked on a dynamic and diverse career journey. Her background encompasses experience in private banking and a successful venture as an e-commerce entrepreneur. Her distinctive blend of experiences has significantly shaped her professional development, fueling a passion for innovation and growth.
Outside work, Desiree is an avid traveler, music enthusiast, and dedicated reader. These personal interests mirror her zest for exploration, creativity, and an ever-expanding worldview, which she also brings to her work.