Profile
Mr. Fergus Wilmer joined GEMS in 2003 and has spent the last 16 years in a variety of senior management positions in the Asia region.
He was most recently the CEO of Sunday, a cellular telephone operator in Hong Kong.
Prior to this, Mr. Gergus Wilmer started and led the operation as the CEO of the fastest growing cellular operation in India, Spice Telecom.
From 1981 to 1996, Mr. Fergus Wilmer was with the Hutchison Whampoa group.
His assignments included being the CEO of Hanny Magnetics, a Hong Kong listed company that manufactured and distributed electronic storage products.
He was also the CEO of Orange France, based in Paris.
He also spent 8 years with Husky Oil, a fully integrated oil and gas company based in Alberta, Canada.
He holds an Economics degree from Queens University in Ontario, Canada.
Fergus Wilmer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
General Enterprise Management Services Ltd.
General Enterprise Management Services Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance GEMS is a hands-on manager which invests in listed and unlisted expansion-stage companies in a range of sectors including telecom, natural resources, consumer and financial services in the Asia Pacific region, with China, India and Japan receiving the highest priority in their investment allocation focus. The firm generally do not invest in start-up operations unless they are extensions of existing businesses. It typically seeks to invest between USD 10-50 million in well-positioned companies with strong growth potential, a track record of increasing profitability, a clear business focus and high quality management. It typically takes minority positions in their investee companies, but also takes control stakes which are management-backed, as well as structured minority stake and generally holds investments for three to five years, exiting through trade sales, put options, buyouts, strategic investors, new financial investors, IPOs and M&A transactions. | Investment Committee Member | 01/01/2003 |
Former positions of Fergus Wilmer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Trilogy International Partners LLC
Trilogy International Partners LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless communication services | Director/Board Member | - |
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Trilogy International Partners LLC
Trilogy International Partners LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless communication services | Communications |
General Enterprise Management Services Ltd.
General Enterprise Management Services Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance GEMS is a hands-on manager which invests in listed and unlisted expansion-stage companies in a range of sectors including telecom, natural resources, consumer and financial services in the Asia Pacific region, with China, India and Japan receiving the highest priority in their investment allocation focus. The firm generally do not invest in start-up operations unless they are extensions of existing businesses. It typically seeks to invest between USD 10-50 million in well-positioned companies with strong growth potential, a track record of increasing profitability, a clear business focus and high quality management. It typically takes minority positions in their investee companies, but also takes control stakes which are management-backed, as well as structured minority stake and generally holds investments for three to five years, exiting through trade sales, put options, buyouts, strategic investors, new financial investors, IPOs and M&A transactions. | Finance |
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