SoftBank’s $100 Billion Vision Fund Loses COO, Four Partners

  • Vision Fund’s Chief Operating Officer Weerasekera is retiring
  • SoftBank grappling with ongoing run of resignations this year

   

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SoftBank Vision Fund’s Chief Operating Officer Ruwan Weerasekera has retired, the latest in a spate of departures at the almost $100 billion vehicle.

The 54-year-old managing partner’s departure was confirmed by SoftBank spokesman Andrew Kovacs. Neil Hadley, who’s also chief of staff to Vision Fund Chief Executive Officer Rajeev Misra, will take on the COO role in addition to his current duties.