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Kevin Chee

Kevin Chee

Portfolio Manager and Analyst at Polen Capital Management LLC

Hong Kong

About

Kevin Chee, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager and Analyst at Polen Capital Management LLC, based in Hong Kong, where he co-manages the firm's China Growth and Emerging Markets Growth strategies. His key responsibilities include identifying and investing in high-quality growth companies, conducting bottom-up research, and maintaining a concentrated portfolio focused on long-term capital appreciation within Greater China and broader emerging markets.

Kevin specializes in equities from Greater China—including Hong Kong and mainland China—as well as emerging markets, with a particular emphasis on sectors driven by themes such as domestic consumption, digitalization, and economic development. Notable holdings under his management have included leading firms in technology, consumer, and logistics, exemplifying his focus on sustainable growth stocks with difficult-to-replicate competitive advantages.

With 18 years of industry experience, Kevin previously served as a Research Analyst at Jefferies, where he covered Greater China consumer companies, and subsequently joined LGM Investments before its acquisition by Polen Capital in 2023. He holds a B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from the National University of Singapore and is a CFA charterholder, recognized for his rigorous analytical expertise and deep understanding of Asian equity markets.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Polen CapitalPortfolio Manager and AnalystMar 2023 to Present
BMO Global Asset ManagementPortfolio Manager and Research AnalystNov 2016 to Feb 2023
JefferiesEquity Research Analyst and Vice President, China Consumer ResearchJul 2011 to Oct 2016
Credit SuisseAssistant Vice President and Analyst, Product ControlJul 2007 to Jul 2011

Education

National University of Singapore

Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Mathematics

2003 2007

Skills & Expertise

Private Equity
Financial Modeling
Capital Markets
Investment Banking
Valuation
Bloomberg
Corporate Finance
Equities
Hedge Funds
Equity Research

Others at Polen Capital Management LLC (15)

NameRoleLocation
Christopher Ballard
Christopher Ballard
Research AnalystBoston, MA , United States
Karl Dasher
Karl Dasher
PresidentAtlanta, GA , United States
Mark Wegner
Mark Wegner
Research AnalystBoston, MA , United States
Michael Graham
Michael Graham
Research AnalystBoston, MA , United States
Rick Richert
Rick Richert
Co-Lead CLOs, Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
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Benjamin Santonelli
Portfolio ManagerWaltham, MA , United States
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Bryan Power
Portfolio Manager, Director of Research and AnalystBoca Raton, FL , United States
Carolyn Chan
Carolyn Chan
Portfolio ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
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Kate Austin
Research AnalystBoston, MA , United States
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Kavi Sud
Research AnalystBoston, MA , United States
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