Career
Thomas Cheong has been Executive Vice President, Principal Asia of Principal Asset Management Company (Asia) Limited since January 2021. Thomas Cheong is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.
Principal Asset Management Company (Asia) Limited is a Wanchai, Hong Kong firm with $14.4B under management, 35 clients and 30 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
Principal announced in January 2019 that Thomas Cheong, then president of Principal North Asia, would lead Principal Asia and assume South Asia responsibilities effective 2 March 2019. The announcement says he joined Principal in 2015.
The IAPD individual lookup on 18 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.
Credentials and registrations
Individual registration and examination information for Thomas Cheong is unavailable. An officer title or CRD number does not by itself establish current investment adviser representative registration, and no registration or examination counts are inferred.
Officer record
- Full name
- Thomas Cheong
- CRD
- 8062072
- Record basis
- Form ADV officer listing
- Firm bio
- principal.com.hk
Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.
Common questions
Where does Thomas Cheong work?
Thomas Cheong has been Executive Vice President, Principal Asia of Principal Asset Management Company (Asia) Limited since January 2021, and is a control person of the firm.
Leadership at Principal Asset Management Company (Asia) Limited
- Kamal BhatiaPresident & CEO, Principal Asset Management
- John EganChief Financial Officer
- Justin LangeChief Compliance Officer
- George DjurasovicGeneral Counsel
- Phillip SaranDirector
- Raj SinghDirector
- Yo-Hann TanDirector
- Alan WangHong Kong China Equities MD & CIO
- Barbara WenigChief Business Officer
- Rongsa ZhongDirector