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A Farm Visit with Cookbook Author Cathy Lee
It was a back to nature experience where we went to an organic farm called 我地農莊 in Yuen Long to experience the farm to table concept in HK! Cathy Lee, cookbook author of “Your Vegan Friend” and founder of PubArt gallery became a vegetarian 8 years ago which has inspired her to publish her own […]
Lunch with Guy, Chief Executive of Swire Properties
It was a pleasure to meet with Guy Bradley, Chief Executive of Swire Properties, one of the most respected companies in Hong Kong known not only for its commitment to quality, but its involvement in the arts, the community and the environment. We had lunch with Guy, who was according to the volunteers, “surprisingly down-to-earth […]
Pizza with Andy, Serial Entrepreneur & CEO of NDN Group
Andy is a serial entrepreneur who has started over 17 businesses such as HotMob, NDN, Darizi & Klarity Analytics. We chatted with him over pizza at his office as he shared his entrepreneurial journey and major life lessons he had learned along the way. At the age of only 37, Andy has experienced the ups […]
Lunch with Yin-Man, Investment Strategist
It was a privilege to have lunch with Yin-Man Tang, CFO of a HK listed company. Grew up in a fishing village in Hong Kong and later in the UK, he has gone on to become an investment strategist — ranked number 1 Best Performing Portfolio Manager in the UK in 1997–8, investing for one […]
Dinner with Garic, Chief Officer (Business Development) of Taipan Bread & Cakes
Had a thought-provoking night with Garic, Director and Chief Officer (Business Development) of Taipan Bread & Cakes. Garic offered us a very holistic view on life, especially for career planning. He advises us to dig deep into an industry we’re interested in — understanding the job routine, and more importantly, how people’s values are shaped […]
Lunch with Emma, CEO of Quintessentially Lifestyle
Quintessentially Lifestyle is a global private member’s club that offers concierge & lifestyle management services. We sat down and chatted with Emma as she shared how she arrived alone in Hong Kong, and with sheer determination, landed a job at British Chambers and eventually at Quintessentially to build their presence in Asia. Her advice to […]
Lunch with Francis, Founder of Social Ventures Hong Kong
What an inspiring and hearty vegetarian lunch with Francis Ngai, Co-founder of Social Ventures Hong Kong, which has helped created many successful social enterprises such as Diamond Cab, Green Monday and RunOurCity! “Being an entrepreneur is a lot like running an ultra marathon, when you’re running with no one in sight and having cramps in […]
Lunch with Dominic, Business Advisor, Corporate Trainer, University Lecturer and World Traveler
As founder & chief consultant of Decisive Consulting, Dominic is a man who wears more than one hat. Aside from being an independent business advisors, he is also a Corporate Trainer, University Lecturer & an avid World Traveler. We spend this afternoon chatting with Dominic (ex-Mckinsey) as he shares tips & advices to our volunteers […]
Lunch with Douglas, Co-founder of G.O.D.
Started in 1996, G.O.D. has evolved into a lifestyle brand and a contemporary icon of Hong Kong culture. “There is so much beauty in our culture. Our mission is to use design to conserve our heritage in modern times.” said Douglas as he shares with us his story and vision. His passion in crafting a […]
Lunch with Irene, Assistant Director at Housing Authority
With over thirty years of experience in the Housing Department, Irene has been involved and now oversees all facets of public housing development work in Hong Kong. Today our volunteers visited Irene at the Housing Authority Headquarters to learn about sustainable development, community engagement, and green building initiatives, followed by an off-site tour at Housing […]
Lunch with Maura, Founder of Sassy Media Group
Maura founded Sassy in 2009, a go-to blog for cool happenings in Hong Kong which has grown into a media group that has presence in Australia, Dubai and Singapore as well. We spent a relaxing lunch time with Maura where she shared her story, “Hong Kong is a great place to start your own business, […]
Lunch with Ronald, Founder of Chartwell Capital
Founder of Chartwell Capital Ronald Chan is a prominent Value Investor, who wrote a book with and on Warren Buffet. Thank you Ronald for the lunch and your valuable sharing from the technical side of Value Investing to fun facts about how Warren Buffet handles his emails! This lunch has raised over 75 volunteer hours […]
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