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Global investment expert Edward Ho joins McCombs Center for Global Business Advisory Board

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Edward Ho, managing director at Arena Investors LP and affiliate Arena Financial Services LLC, is the newest advisory board member for the Center for Global Business at the McCombs School.

The Center for Global Business at the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce that Edward Ho, an accomplished business leader with more than 30 years of experience in finance and asset management, will join its board of advisors. He currently serves as a managing director at Arena Investors LP and affiliate Arena Financial Services LLC, a global investment firm with approximately $3.5 billion of assets under management. Having also held various senior roles at Bankers Trust, UBS, Merrill Lynch, Altima Securities, and various other firms, Ho brings valuable expertise to the Center for Global Business.

“We’re excited to welcome Ed to our advisory board,” said center director Deirdre Mendez. “His extensive experience in global markets and institutional investing will contribute significantly to our mission of increasing access to international business education for UT students.”

“The Center for Global Business plays a crucial role in creating opportunities for students to explore the world of global business,” Ho said. “I’m eager to contribute my time and energy to making these opportunities more accessible to those with the greatest need.”

Ho’s experience in strategic analysis, investments, and asset management will be central to helping the center build its offerings for students across the University. His passion for creating innovative solutions for the investment community aligns perfectly with the center’s goals of preparing students for success in the global marketplace.