65 Equity Partners

Moses Tan

Moses Tan is a Legal Counsel at 65 Equity Partners, based in Singapore.

He joined 65 Equity Partners from Sidley Austin LLP, where his practice focused on mergers & acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, corporate restructuring and general corporate and commercial matters. Moses has acted for a diverse range of sophisticated clients on large and complex cross-border transactions across a wide variety of industries.

Prior to joining Sidley, Moses worked at Allen & Gledhill LLP and WongPartnership LLP.

Moses holds a Bachelor of Laws (Second Class Honours (Upper)) from the National University of Singapore, and is admitted to the Singapore Bar.

Laura Yang

Laura Yang is a Vice President at 65 Equity Partners, based in Singapore.

Previously, Laura was an investment professional within Goldman Sach’s private equity team in London, focusing on power, utility and infrastructure investments. Prior to that she worked at CPP Investment Board in London focusing on real asset and infrastructure investments. She started her career within the Investment Banking Division of UBS.

Laura holds a Bachelor in Economics from University of Cambridge. She is fluent in English and Mandarin.

Richard Neff

Richard Neff is 65 Equity Partners’ Senior Adviser for North America.

Richard is an experienced services executive accomplished in delivering operating performance across growth, reset and turnaround opportunities and scaling from lower middle market to complex enterprise level platforms, in both private equity and public company environments.

Richard’s professional background spans financial, healthcare and tech-enabled services businesses, with significant global exposure. In an extended GE career, his leadership roles ranged from new product development, such as launching the first private label credit card in Switzerland, to acquiring, running and divesting of large, diversified service organizations in Europe, North America and Southeast Asia.

Richard holds a BA from Rutgers University and an MBA from Columbia University. He has served on multiple service company, bank and association boards and has achieved Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification.

Michel Paris

Michel Paris is 65 Equity Partners’ Senior Adviser for France.

Prior to that he worked in private equity with PAI since 1984, where he was Chief Executive Officer since 2015. He was also Chief Investment Officer of the Firm between 2009 and 2016.

He benefits from almost 30 years of experience with the firm, where he has been involved in a large number of transactions including Sogeres, Bouygues Telecom, Atos, Equant, Elior, Frans Bonhomme, Kiloutou, Nuance, Swissport, Elis, Vivarte, Saur, Coin, Kwik Fit, Cortefiel, Monier, Xella and EMG. He started his career at Valeo where he spent two years.

Michel graduated in engineering from Ecole Centrale Lyon in 1980 and in Business from the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Reims in 1982. He is fluent in French and English.