Rockpoint has opened an office in Seoul, South Korea. Additionally, Yong Suk Lee has joined the firm as a director based in Seoul, where he will support Rockpoint's investor relations efforts in South Korea and across the region.
Lee is a seasoned real estate investment professional with extensive investor relations expertise in Asia Pacific. He most recently served as a director at Kyobo Securities, where he led placement efforts for a variety of private real estate funds and strategies. Prior to that, Lee spent 10 years in various investment roles at KB Financial Group, including serving as an Investment Manager in the Global Real Estate Division where he established and managed various investment vehicles that included U.S. real estate debt and mezzanine investments.
