Speaker Details
Speaker Name:	Robert Horrocks, PhD
Job Title:	Chief Investment Officer
Company:	Matthews International Capital Management, LLC
Speaker photo currently unavailable	Robert Horrocks is chief investment officer and portfolio manager at Matthews International Capital Management. There, he sets the research agenda for the investment team and oversees the firm’s investment process. Before joining Matthews in 2008, he was head of research at Mirae Asset Management in Hong Kong. From 2003 to 2006, Mr. Horrocks served as chief investment officer for Everbright Pramerica in China, establishing its quantitative investment process. Prior to this, he spent eight years working for Schroders in Asia, with stints as country general manager in Taiwan, deputy chief investment officer in Korea and designated chief investment officer in Shanghai. He started his career as a research analyst with WI Carr Securities in Hong Kong. He has appeared on CNBC and Bloomberg TV and has been quoted by major news outlets. Mr. Horrocks earned his doctorate in Chinese economic history from Leeds University in the United Kingdom and is fluent in Mandarin.