Ruwan Weerasekera, Penny Bodle, Avi Golan, Ted Fike and Justin Wilson have all left SoftBank Investment Advisers following earlier departees Maria Khan and Carolina Brochado.

Ruwan Weerasekera (pictured) has departed from his chief operating officer (COO) role at SoftBank Investment Advisers (SBIA), which oversees Japan-based internet and telecommunications group SoftBank’s Vision Funds, Bloomberg reported yesterday.

SoftBank spokesperson Andrew Kovacs confirmed the departure of Weerasekera, who was also a managing partner for Vision Fund I and II. He joined SBIA in late 2017 after more than two decades at investment banking group UBS in several senior roles.

Neil Hadley, SBIA chief executive Rajeev Misra’s chief of…

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Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.
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