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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2021 · 39 MIN

Eng Taing on Pursuing Security & Freedom: Born in a Refugee Camp in Thailand, Working for Giant Tech Companies, Making Millions in Real Estate Investment

from Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations · host Tobi Ojekunle

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/mirrortalk/subscribe In this episode, Eng Taing, CEO and Founder of Touzi Capital, shares his life story of being born in a refugee camp in Thailand, where his family escaped the Khmer Rogue from Cambodia. He talks about growing up in Los Angeles as an Asia-American, working with giant tech companies and deciding to start his own investment company in the middle of a pandemic. CONNECT WITH ENG TAING LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eng-taing-28206111/ Touzi Capital: https://www.touzicapital.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Touzi-Capital/100063981911740/ Thank you for joining me on this MIRROR TALK podcast journey. Kindly stay connected by subscribing or following on any platform. Please do not forget to leave a review and rating. Let us connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mirrortalk.podcast/ More inspiring episodes and show notes here: https://mirrortalkpodcast.com/ I love you, I see you, I appreciate you. SPONSORED BY KITCASTER Dear friend, you can grow your personal and business brand by creating a strong network through podcasting. Create real human connections, have the ability to share your story and interesting point of view. To get started, you can make use of the special offer for friends of this podcast on https://kitcaster.com/mirror ABOUT ENG TAING Eng is an experienced private fund manager with $100M assets under management. He has 12 years of the private market and real estate investing experience and has focused on cash flow investing to create significant passive income. Eng is an economist by training, from the Wharton School of Business. He also has experience leading data science and analytics at Apple, Capital One and AT&T. He applies that experience when identifying and underwriting investment opportunities and markets. Eng is the classic immigrant story that can only happen in America. He was born in a refugee camp in Thailand, where his family escaped the Khmer Rogue from Cambodia. Having grown up in Los Angeles, he pursued economics by day trading and playing Poker to pay for his tuition while attending the University of Pennsylvania. There he trained as an economist and afterwards went into Investment banking. Later he would leave the financial world to join the Peace Corps, volunteering in the Republic of Georgia--a year after the Russian invasion. There he met his wife--Jennie, who was also volunteering abroad. They now have one son, with another on the way.

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