Max Hui (许志坚, Chi Kin Max Hui)

Managing Partner (管理合伙人, Private Equity) at CDH Investments · Joined 2003

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Biography

Max Hui is a Managing Partner at CDH Investments, listed fourth on CDH's Private Equity team page in both its Chinese and English versions. TCL Electronics' board biography, which names him as 许志坚, states that he is currently a Managing Partner of CDH, that he joined CDH's Beijing office in 2003, that he is now based in Hong Kong and responsible for Hong Kong-related venture investments, and that he was chief executive of CDH's Singapore office from 2013 to 2022. SharkNinja's proxy statements, which name him as Chi Kin Max Hui, say he has been a managing director of CDH Investments since 2012, an investment committee member of its private equity division since 2018, and chief executive officer of CDH Investment Advisory Private Limited from 2013 to 2022. Before CDH he worked in the investment banking department of Schroders & Co. in New York from 1999 to 2003 and in the private equity department of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Asia in Hong Kong. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Engineering from Princeton University.

Education

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

Nova Credit Limited

Board Seats

Career Timeline

1999
Works in the investment banking department of Schroders & Co. in New York, a role TCL Electronics' board biography dates to 1999-2003, and later in the private equity department of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Asia in Hong Kong.
2003
Joins CDH Investments' Beijing office.
2009
Becomes a non-executive director of China Modern Dairy Holdings (SEHK: 1117), serving until 2017.
2013
Becomes Chief Executive Officer of CDH Investment Advisory Private Limited, CDH's Singapore office, serving until 2022.
2018
Becomes an investment committee member of CDH's private equity division, per SharkNinja's proxy statement.
2019
Becomes a non-executive director of JS Global Lifestyle Company Limited (SEHK: 1691), serving until 2023.
2022
Becomes a director of Nova Credit Limited, and is quoted in CDH's announcement of its growth investment in the company.
2023
Joins the board of SharkNinja, Inc. in July 2023, having previously served on it from 2017 to 2020.
2025
Becomes an independent non-executive director of TCL Electronics Holdings Limited in June 2025.

Sources & References

CDH Investments - Private Equity team (私募股权投资) ↗CDH Investments - Private Equity team (English) ↗TCL Electronics Holdings - board biography of 许志坚 (Hui Chi Kin) ↗SharkNinja, Inc. - DEF 14A proxy statement filed 27 April 2026 ↗SharkNinja, Inc. - 2025 notice of meeting and proxy statement (Form 6-K exhibit 99.1), full biography of Chi Kin Max Hui ↗CDH Investments - Nova Credit announced investment from CDH Investments (21 Mar 2022) ↗