Haitao Zhai

Founding Partner

Haitao is a founding Partner of Primavera Capital Group and a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. Haitao leads the firm’s investments in the financial services sector, and co-leads healthcare sector investments. He led or played an important role in deals such as China AMC, Postal Savings Bank of China, OASIS Hospital, and Hisense Broadband. Currently, he is a Independent Director of China Life Insurance Company Ltd., China Everbright Environment Group and China Everbright Water.

Previously, Haitao served as a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, Chief Representative of Goldman Sachs Beijing, and Director of Goldman Sachs-ICBC Strategic Cooperation Office. Prior to joining Goldman, he worked at the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) Representative Office in New York and the Department of International Affairs at the PBOC headquarters.

Haitao holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Peking University, a Master in International Affairs from Columbia University, and an MBA from New York University.