BOARD
Bonny Wong
Nomination Committee Chair, International Women’s Forum HK, Council Member of Haw Par Music Foundation, IMC and SSB Manager of Wong Shiu Chi Secondary School
Bonny was Head of Charities of Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and Secretary of the Board and Director of CEO’s Office of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority.
Jessica Cheng
Assistant General Manager, Lui Che Woo Prize
Jessica is Assistant General Manager at Lui Che Woo Prize for World Civilisation, an international award that recognises outstanding achievements and contribution in support of environmental sustainability, human welfare and positive energy.
Edmond Cheuk
Director, Cedar Education Group
Edmond Cheuk is the Director of the Cedar Education Group, a leading early childhood education service and solutions provider in Hong Kong.
Jo Lusby
Co-chair
CEO of Pixie B, an independent creative and media agency
Jo Lusby is the former North Asia Managing Director of Penguin Random House. A high-profile member of the regional business community, Jo is a non-executive director of the China-Britain Business Council, PEN Hong Kong and works as a guest lecturer at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s Innovation Centre. She also works with managers in multinational and international companies offering leadership development. A fluent Mandarin speaker, Jo has lived in Asia since 1995.
Shalini Mahtani
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, The Zubin Foundation
Shalini Mahtani is one of Hong Kong’s most authoritative and respected voices on social issues, particularly diversity and inclusion. In addition to founding The Zubin Foundation, among the city’s most accomplished think tanks on issues related to ethnic minority welfare and patient welfare, Shalini is the founder of Community Business, the first organisation in Asia that brings together companies and their management around women, LGBT and disabilities at work. Shalini sits on the Commission for Children in Hong Kong and is the Convenor for the Working Group for Children with Specific Needs.
John Carroll
Principal Lecturer at the University of Hong Kong
Prof. John Carroll is Principal Lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Hong Kong, where he directs the MA programme in Hong Kong history and teaches undergraduate courses on Hong Kong history, British imperial history, and the history of museums and tourism. Raised in Florida, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, Carroll is the author of five books, including Edge of Empires: Chinese Elites and British Colonials in Hong Kong (2005), A Concise History of Hong Kong (2007), and The Hong Kong-China Nexus (2022).
Catherine McClelland
President and Managing Director at Sutton Communications.
Catherine McClelland is a cultural communications professional with more than a decade’s experience directing strategic campaigns for the world’s leading arts organisations. She has specialist expertise in international news campaigns, long-term strategic brand building, launching major capital projects including new museums, and working across Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
Angela Wong
General Manager of Corporate Communications & Administration, Jebsen Group
Angela Wong is the General Manager of Corporate Communications & Administration at Jebsen Group. She is a board member of the Zonta Club of HK II, as well as one of the founders of Strive Gold Team, a project to help elite local girl’s basketball players to utilize the sport to get into university.
Bonny Wong
Co-chair
Member of the Board of International Women’s Forum HK, Council member of Haw Par Music Foundation
Bonny studied music in college and later qualified to practise law in England and Wales and Hong Kong. She was Head of Charities of Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and Secretary of the Board and Director of CEO’s Office of the West Kowloon Cultural District project. After her departure from West Kowloon in mid-2016, she has devoted her time to community service.