DL Holdings Appoints US Chief
Hong Kong-based financial group DL Holdings has appointed a US chief executive to further its tech ambitions abroad.
DL Holdings has appointed Victor Ai as CEO of DL Holdings (USA), according to a voluntary announcement with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange where it is listed.
Ai has over 20 years of experience in the management of listed companies, investment mergers and acquisitions, investor relations and international media. He has served as DL Holdings’ chief marketing officer since 2020 and executive director since 2022. Previously, he worked at state media outlet CCTV as a program anchor, producer and chief reporter.
Fintech Ambitions
In his new role, Ai has a wide range of responsibilities, including accelerating expansion in the North American market with a focus on cross-border investment opportunities and high net worth client services.
He will deepen the development of One Carmel, a real estate project involving an artificial intelligence (AI) smart community system with security patrol robots, AI baristas and smart butlers, and its AI-driven membership service platform – ONE Plus — catered for ultra-high net worth individuals, which includes comprehensive solutions covering real estate development, customized residences, global luxury travel, and lifestyle management.
Ai will also establish strategic alliances with US universities, Silicon Valley tech companies and institutional investors to explore investment opportunities and optimize resource allocation, laying the foundation for the US listing of its subsidiary, NeuralFin, a one-stop financial ecosystem community.
DL Holdings is a one-stop financial services group that provides tailored wealth management and investment banking solutions. Headquartered in Hong Kong, it has offices in Shanghai, San Francisco, Singapore and Tokyo with around $3.5 billion in assets under management.
