Cecilia Chans investment strategy is to Do well by doing good.

Published: June 22, 2023, 9:57 p.m.

b'Cecilia Chan is the Managing Director of a Manhattan-based private equity firm, Octonovem. In over 30 years as an investor, she has honed a style that focuses beyond the bottom line, to assess success by including a project\\u2019s effects on its community and the world. \\u201cAsset-light\\u201d companies, such as content creators, travel companies and products like perfume are included in her portfolio. Her \\u201cDoing good\\u201d maxim is supported by spending 80% of her time on business projects and 20% of her time on charitable projects.'