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Zibing Gao
Managing Director, Global Financial Service at Ejf Capital LLC
About
Zibing Gao is Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of Global Financial Service at EJF Capital LLC, as well as CEO of EJF China. Based in New York, he leads key mandates focused on alternative investments, financial equities, and high-yield credit, overseeing the firm’s strategic expansion in both the U.S. and China.
With deep expertise in financial strategies, Zibing manages complex portfolios across U.S. financial equities and credit, specializing in the financial services sector and alternative assets. He played a pivotal role in establishing EJF Capital's China operations, strengthening the firm's presence in Asian financial markets and global cross-border investments.
Zibing holds an MBA from the Wharton School, a Master’s in Finance from the University of Rochester, and a Bachelor’s in Economics from Renmin University of China. He is recognized for his cross-market leadership and strategic vision, as well as active involvement in non-profit and executive board roles within the financial sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| EJF Capital LLC | Managing Director, Global Financial Service | Jan 2021 to Present | — |
| EJF Capital LLC | CEO, EJF China | Mar 2023 to Present | — |
Education
The Wharton School
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2022 — 2024
University of Rochester
Master’s Degree, Finance
2011 — 2012
Renmin University of China
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics
2007 — 2011
Others at Ejf Capital LLC (17)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Asheel Shah | Senior Managing Director, Head of Real Estate | Arlington, VA , United States |
 | Partner, Managing Director, Head of Business Development | Washington, DC , United States |
 | Managing Director, Portfolio Management | Arlington, VA , United States |
C Chris Kazacos | Senior Managing Director and Partner, Trading | Arlington, VA , United States |
 | Managing Director, Business Development | United States |
 | Senior Managing Director | Long Hill, NJ , United States |
 | Co-Chief Investment Officer, Senior Portfolio Manager | Arlington, VA , United States |
O Omer Ijaz | Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager | London, United Kingdom |
R Regina Richardson | President | Arlington, VA , United States |
S Steve Stelmach | Managing Director | Arlington, VA , United States |
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