Steven Teng
CEO
With over a decade of progressive experience in corporate finance and investments, Steven Teng currently serves as Vice President at a $6.5 billion AUM family office, where he leads strategic and financial investments while overseeing worldwide asset management functions.
Steven's most notable achievements include orchestrating combined $230 million two-part transactions (ground-lease and fee-simple) on a high-profile distressed Class-A mixed-use commercial real estate asset located in the heart of New York City's Plaza District. He also played a pivotal role in facilitating a $700 million equity injection into a leading Spanish sports media company, which subsequently enabled comprehensive debt restructuring. Additionally, he was instrumental in developing the proposed package deal for the sale-leaseback of 12 Saks Fifth Avenue stores, combined with an equity interest in Saks.com, Saks Off 5th.com, and theBay.com online stores.
Prior to this role, Steven was a key member of the flagship corporate development team at Westlake Financial Services, the largest privately held auto finance company, majority-owned by the Hankey family and Marubeni. His leadership was instrumental in the successful launch of digital auto financing platforms through strategic partnerships with Autotrader, Capital One, CarGurus, and TrueCar, among other leading financial institutions and automotive technology companies.
Steven holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from UCLA and a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Rochester's Simon Business School.