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Xiaoni Shi

Xiaoni Shi joined Advent in 2025 and is a Managing Director in Hong Kong. She is a member of Advent’s Limited Partner Services Group and leads Advent’s fundraising and investor relations activities in Asia Pacific.

Prior to joining Advent, Xiaoni was a Partner at Apax and served as Head of Investor Relations for Asia Pacific from 2018 to 2024. She was previously a Principal at Campbell Lutyens with primary coverage of investors and fund managers in Japan and China. Xiaoni has also held positions at Shining Capital and Squadron Capital Advisors Limited, where she gained experience of both direct and funds of funds investments, as well as investor relations. Immediately following graduation, Xiaoni worked within the investment banking divisions of UBS and Merrill Lynch in Hong Kong.

Xiaoni received a BSc in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.