Cynthia Ho Joins Harbert Management Corporation as Managing Director

Company - People | May 21, 2025 | Harbert Management Corporation

Cynthia Ho Joins Harbert Management Corporation as Managing Director

Harbert Management Corporation (HMC) announced the appointment of Cynthia Ho, who holds CFA and CAIA credentials, as Managing Director, Capital Formation. Bringing over 15 years of strategic fundraising and investor relations expertise, Cynthia transitions from her previous role as a Partner and COO at Mercury Capital Advisors. Her professional history includes key positions in New York, London, and Sydney with Actis, HSBC, and Deutsche Bank. At HMC, Cynthia will oversee all operational facets of fundraising, marketing, and communications across the company’s various funds and products as Head of Project Management.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Financial Services

Geography

  • United States – Harbert Management Corporation is based in the United States, and Cynthia Ho has also worked in New York.
  • United Kingdom – Cynthia Ho has prior experience working in London, indicating her influence spans to the UK as well.
  • Australia – Cynthia Ho has previously held roles in Sydney, showcasing a geographical range in her experience.

Industry

  • Private Equity – The article discusses Harbert Management Corporation, a private equity firm, and the appointment of a new executive.
  • Financial Services – Cynthia Ho’s experience spans global fundraising and investor relations within the financial services industry.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    Harbert Management CorporationEmployerCompanyA private equity firm that appointed Cynthia Ho as Managing Director, Capital Formation.
    Cynthia HoManaging DirectorPersonRecently appointed as Managing Director, Capital Formation at Harbert Management Corporation with over 15 years of experience.
    Mercury Capital AdvisorsPrevious EmployerCompanyCynthia Ho previously worked here as Partner and COO before joining Harbert Management Corporation.
    ActisFormer EmployerCompanyOne of Cynthia Ho’s previous employers, indicating her extensive experience in the industry.
    HSBCFormer EmployerCompanyA multinational banking and financial services holding company where Cynthia previously worked.
    Deutsche BankFormer EmployerCompanyA global multinational investment bank and financial services company that Cynthia previously worked for.