Nicholas Nash
Nick earned his MBA at Stanford's Graduate School of Business, where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar and co-led the school's exchange program with Tsinghua University in Beijing. He received an AB in chemistry and physics, magna cum laude, from Harvard.
Nick serves as a board member and the Honorary Secretary of the Singapore Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SVCA). He also serves as a board member of the New York Private Equity Network (NYPEN) and the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council. He is a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations and is also involved with the social enterprise foundation Echoing Green.
Nick recently moved from General Atlantic to one of its portfolio companies, Garena. Nick is the Group President of Garena, leading platform provider for online and mobile entertainment and communication across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong, serving millions of users.
Previously, Nick led General Atlantic's Singapore office, focused on the high-growth economies of Southeast Asia. He co-founded the office in 2011 after 7 years with General Atlantic in New York and Greenwich; he recently led the firm's first investment in the ASEAN region.
Since joining General Atlantic in 2002, Nick has worked on investments in the firm's business services, healthcare, and internet & technology sectors and has served as an observer on the boards of Daksh, MultiPlan, Lifecare, Genpact, exp Global, and QTS.
Prior to joining General Atlantic, Nick was a management consultant with the New York offices of McKinsey & Company, where he served clients across the financial services, enterprise software, and telecommunications industries.
Nick began his fellowship as a member of Class 19 at General Atlantic and completed the program at one of the firm's portfolio companies, Garena. His mentor is General Atlantic's Managing Director and Investment Committee Chairman, Mark Dzialga. He serves as mentor to Class 21 member Adrian Li.