Dr. Kevin Lu is a Partner and Chairman of Asia at Partners Group, a global private equity firm with $96 billion AUM. He chairs the Impact Committee of PG LIFE and is a member of the firm's Global Executive Board. He is also the head of the Singapore office with 280 staff. Prior to joining Partners Group, Kevin held various senior management positions at the World Bank Group. Kevin is a Distinguished Fellow at INSEAD, and a Senior Fellow at Milken Institute. Kevin serves on the Advisory Boards of the World Bank's Global Infrastructure Facility and International Finance Corporation's Impact Management Principles, Monetary Authority of Singapore's Financial Centre Advisory Panel, and the World Economy Forum's Global Future Council on Investing. He co-authored a book Investing with Confidence: Understanding Political Risk Management in the 21st Century. He was named a Young Global Leader by WEF in 2010, and a Future Leader by the Institute of International Finance in 2014. Kevin has published commentaries in the Wall Street Journal, Foreign Policy, Washington Post, Financial Times, and the Straits Times.