Our Team | Advisors
Glenn McCarthy
Advisor | Shanghai
• Managing Director, MSG Capital.
• Glenn is a private Shanghai based investor and entrepreneur involved in a closely held group of early and growth stage companies active in Data Centric IT Services and Software, Payment Systems, Food & Beverage and China Manufacturing. He is a native of Boston and has been living in China for almost fifteen years.
• Glenn helps entrepreneurs to structure, fund, and most importantly takes an active role in growing the businesses in China. During the past nine years Glenn was the co-founder of two successful firms based in Shanghai, one of which was sold to a NYSE listed company.
• Prior to this he was with General Electric, responsible for the Corporate Sourcing Programs worldwide. From 1996 to 2000, he was based in Shanghai and was director of GE Lighting Asia Pacific's sourcing operation. From 1993 to 1996, located in Budapest, Hungary, Glenn was responsible for the European Materials and Services sourcing operations of GE Lighting.
• Glenn holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts. He is a graduate of GE's Financial Management Program (FMP) and later spent seven years as an FMP instructor.