David Cheong

Partner

2021 - Current

Antler is a global venture and growth equity capital firm with US$1B in assets in 27 markets across six continents. I look after CXO and General Partner executive searches across the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Associate Partner

2021 - 2021

Senior Vice President, Head of Talent Acquisition

2019 - 2021

GIC is Singapore's sovereign wealth fund and institutional investor. Led executive talent acquisition function for Asia, Americas, and Europe across private equity, infrastructure, public equities, fixed income, and real estate.

Managing Director, Talent Acquisition

2016 - 2019

A Deloitte spin-off, RGP is a NASDAQ [RGP] traded global advisory firm with offices in 45 countries. Led revenue leadership talent acquisition for the firm's Global Client Services practice and Asia markets.

Executive Recruiter, McKinsey Ventures

2013 - 2016

Led Partner and Principal recruiting at McKinsey New Ventures — an asset-based consulting platform which incubated and scaled a portfolio of 45+ tech start-ups. New Ventures combined software, analytics and proprietary data with McKinsey’s deep expertise to create lasting impact.

Executive Recruiter, Global Banking & Private Equity

2010 - 2013

Spencer Stuart is a prominent global executive search firm. Led executive search engagements for prominent global banking and private equity clients for C-level executive positions and Board seats.

Executive Recruiter, Private Equity and Asset Management, Asia Pacific

2008 - 2010

Executive search client coverage for private equity and asset management across Asia Pacific.

Engagement Manager, Direct Investments

2002 - 2007

ETG International is a single family office — member of deal team responsible for financial and operational diligence of acquisition targets in China's downstream energy distribution market.

Analyst, Investment Banking, Global Industrials & Services Group

2001 - 2002

Sector coverage across F100 industrial, aerospace and defense.