Our Team

Our team of 250+ employees, including 90+ investment professionals, is defined by its work ethic, discipline and commitment to excellence on behalf of our clients. We have 9 Partners, more than 40 Managing Directors and over 60 employees who have been at the Firm for at least a decade and are members of what we call the King Street 10 Year Club.

Our people are our greatest asset and we strive to attract and retain the best talent by operating as a meritocracy where each employee can achieve their highest potential.

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Jake Hong

Managing Director, Marketing and IR

Jake Hong is a Managing Director and Senior Marketer on the Investor Relations team at King Street. He is based in Singapore.

Prior to joining King Street in 2024, Jake worked at Atlas SP Partners where he oversaw all Korea-related business development as Head of Korea. Before joining Atlas SP Partners, Jake worked at Credit Suisse Securities where he was Head of Korea’s cross-border global credit business. Prior to Credit Suisse, he was a Managing Director at NH Investment & Securities America and held various roles at Shinhan Bank New York, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, ING Bank N.V. and Merrill Lynch.

Jake received a B.B.A. from Yonsei University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.