Imelda Tham, Managing Director, Investments, Gaw Capital
Imelda Tham has over 20 years of solid real estate investment and asset management experience in Asia and the U.S.
Prior to joining Gaw Capital Partners, Ms. Tham was an Associate at Credit Suisse Private Equity Asia. Before relocating to Asia, Ms. Tham worked at Carlyle’s Real Estate Fund in Washington D.C., and closed transactions across the hotel, multi-family apartment, and senior housing sectors in North America. Ms. Tham also worked at Citigroup’s Investment Bank in New York, providing M&A advisory and financing services to clients in the U.S., Asia, Australia and Latin America.
She received a Bachelor of Science in Economics, majoring in Finance, from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Based in Asia, Gaw Capital Partners is a multi-asset investment management firm focusing on real estate, growth equity, private credit and infrastructure markets globally.
Since its inception in 2005, the firm has raised seven commingled funds targeting Asia Pacific, alongside value-add /opportunistic funds in the U.S., a Pan-Asia Hospitality Fund, a European Hospitality Fund, a Growth Equity Fund and a Credit Fund. It also manages credit strategies and separate account direct investments globally.
Gaw Capital has consistently generated high yields by revitalizing underperforming assets, enhancing value through creative financing solutions and leveraging deep expertise in capital allocation.
Since 2005, the firm has managed US$34.3 billion in assets and raised US$24.6 billion in equity as of Q3 2025.
For more information, please visit www.gawcapital.com.
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Singapore Forum 2023 — Singapore Commercial Markets
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