Sunata joined Northstar in 2006. Prior to joining Northstar, he served as a director in the investment banking division of PT Danareksa Sekuritas from 2004 to 2006, and as consultant at Boston Consulting Group from 1998 to 2004. Sunata started his career as assistant vice-president for equity research of PT Lippo Securities – SBC Warburg (1995 – 1998). He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (Distinction) from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a Master of Finance (merit) from London Business School.

Bert Kwan joined Northstar in 2017. Previously, Bert was a Managing Director & Head of ASEAN at Standard Chartered Private Equity, where he spearheaded the platform’s entry into Vietnam by leading investments in Golden Gate Group, NKid, M-Service & Loc Troi Group. Earlier, Bert spent a decade with Lehman Brothers Private Equity in New York, Silicon Valley & Hong Kong, where he originated and executed investments across Asia & the US. Bert graduated with a J.D. from Yale Law School & an A.B. from Princeton University.

Chee Yann joined Northstar in 2014. Prior to joining Northstar, he was with Actis Capital where he focused on mid-market buyout and growth capital investments in the consumer sector in Southeast Asia and China. Prior to Actis, Chee-Yann was with the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, where he led investments in the consumer and financial services sectors in Indonesia and China. He holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Engineering from Cornell University, and a Master of Finance from Princeton University.

Lukman joined Northstar in 2007 and was a member of the investment team before taking on the role of chief financial officer. Previously, he served as head of investment banking at PT Danareksa Sekuritas and a director in corporate finance at PT Bahana Securities, where he was involved in various capital market transactions, privatizations and M&A in Indonesia. Lukman holds Bachelor of Architecture from Parahyangan Catholic University and a MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Rani joined Northstar in 2009. Prior to Northstar, she served as a Head of Research at PT Mandiri Sekuritas and as a Senior Analyst at PT Bahana Securities. She began her career as an Equity Analyst with Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Asia. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Oklahoma State University.

Sidharta joined Northstar in 2014. Previously, he was General Manager at Bluescope Buildings in Thailand, Managing Director at Formica Limited in Thailand, and held various management positions at Fletcher Building in New Zealand. Sidharta started his career with Booz Allen in Sydney. He holds a Bachelor of Sciences in Operations Research and Chemical Engineering from Cornell University, Master of Sciences in Operations Research from Stanford University and a Master of Business Administration from MIT Sloan.

Ryan joined Northstar in September 2014. Prior to joining Northstar, he was the CFO of Stone Capital. Before that, Ryan spent two years at Government Investment Corporation of Singapore and five years at Standard Chartered Bank in financial control positions. Ryan started his career at Ernst & Young, where he spent eight years as an auditor in both the Singapore and New York offices. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Chris joined Northstar in 2012. Prior to joining Northstar, he spent 11 years in the legal department at Barclays Bank, concluding with the role of Asia-Pacific regional general counsel. Prior to Barclays, Chris was with Bank of America in Hong Kong where he was a member of the capital markets legal team. From 1995 to 1997, Chris was an associate in the San Francisco office of Pillsbury Winthrop. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (cum laude) in Political Science with a specialization in Business and Administration and a Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Sandy joined Northstar in 2006. Prior to joining Northstar, he was a senior manager in strategic business development and financial control at DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Asia Pacific (1996-2006), based in Singapore. Prior to that, Sandy worked for PT Sumitomo Sinar Mas Finance (1993-1996), based in Jakarta. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from University of Alberta and a Master of Business Administration from the City University in Seattle.