維樂天董事會由一眾創辦人組成，負責監察、管理和指導機構的工作。我們擁有出色的團隊，每天用心經營各個項目。
此外，我們擁有一個由前董事會成員組成的網絡，以大使身分倡導機構的工作，爭取社會廣泛支持，並提供寶貴的建議與諮詢。
Variety – the Children’s Charity Hong Kong
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主席
Virginia has served as Honorary Treasurer of a number of not-for-profit organizations in Hong Kong. She is currently a Board member and Chair of the Investment Committee of a major Non-Government Organization providing services to the elderly in Hong Kong.
She has held senior finance and tax roles in accounting firms and at major corporations in the aviation and telecommunications sectors in Hong Kong.
“Every child should have the chance to develop to his/her potential and be happy. It’s hard work in making that a reality, but ultimately nothing is more gratifying than to see the big smiles on their faces.”
Susanna is an experienced C-suite professional in the financial services industry and had worked in global organizations as well as boutique set up with regional and local coverage in Asia and the United Kingdom for over 30 years.
She was graduated from the University of Durham in the UK and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Susanna has been involved in volunteer work in various local charities in Hong Kong and is passionate about supporting the underprivileged, especially children and youth in the community.
司庫
Monique has run a multi-family office since 2014. Before that she spent more than 25 years in various areas in the financial services industry including as Head of Investment at a leading regional bank and a European bank, responsible for the bank’s proprietary investment in Treasury and Financial Markets.
Monique also has extensive experience in capital markets and structured finance with a leading US investment bank and experience in a leading accounting firm.
Monique has been involved in volunteer work with youth and children in Hong Kong and she currently serves in the school council of a secondary and primary school in Hong Kong.
“Children are the future of our society. We have the duty to provide equal opportunity for every child to grow and flourish.”
副財務主管
Charles Liu is the Chief Financial Officer of an investment firm. He previously spent over a decade at a Big Four accounting firm, specialising in financial services and capital markets audits. He is a qualified CPA and a member of both HKICPA and ICAEW.
He has long been involved in children and youth education-related charities. Charles is currently a board member of an education-related charity in Hong Kong that supports multiple schools.
Jessica has worked in the financial industry as a risk professional for the past two decades, in both Australia and Hong Kong. She graduated from the University of New South Wales.
Jessica has been involved in volunteer work and fundraising effort for various causes in the past, and has a particular passion for supporting children and the elderlies in need.
主席
Wai Yee is a senior executive with more than 30 years experience spanning several technology industries including key roles with major companies and early stage businesses, as well as advisory firms, in the UK and Hong Kong.
Wai Yee has extensive experience in the not-for-profit sector and serves on the board of other NGOs in Hong Kong. She holds an MBA from Cranfield School of Management; a Master of Science in Computing Science from the University of Newcastle; and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from University College of London, as well as a Financial Times Non Executive Director Diploma.
She is a fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Directors and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, UK.
“Growing up in the UK, I regularly saw kids with huge smiles as they were being taken out and about on the Variety Sunshine Coaches. By joining Variety Hong Kong, I hope to continue the mission to support children from less advantaged backgrounds– to bring fun and fulfilment into their lives.”
董事
Genevieve is a seasoned brand and marketing professional who is complemented with her 4As Account Service Head, brand consultation, and hands-on knowledge serving global and regional listed companies brand marketing and through-the-line communications in Hong Kong, China and the APAC region.
A certified Registered Corporate Coach (RCC) under the Worldwide Association of Business Coaches (WABC), Genevieve also served as a 1-on-1 career coach for the students of a Hong Kong university.
Genevieve also has been an English Sunday School Catechist at St Teresa’s Church for close to 15 years and currently one of the Renewal in the Spirit (RiS) Youth Ministry In-charge.
A staunch supporter of the ‘enjoyment-performance cycle’ (a person who enjoys 75% of what one does is 3x more likely to succeed), Genevieve has a passion in designing fun and engaging learning programs for youth and children.
“Children with special needs are not disabled but “wired differently” – unique abilities and ways of processing information. Our community needs their uniqueness to make our world more wholesome. Yet, in a fast-paced environment where efficiency is key, understanding of their needs and individualized support still has room for improvement. Join us to promote understanding, break stigmas surrounding special needs, and help create an inclusive and supportive environment for all children to thrive in.”
Don is a former corporate lawyer with 38 years experience that includes working in Australia, the United States and Hong Kong. He has extensive experience advising boards of public and private companies, including in the not-for-profit sector.
In addition to almost 16 years as a partner in leading international law firms, Don served as general counsel and company secretary of one of Hong Kong’s leading publicly-listed companies for almost five years. He has also served as an Australian Government Trade Commissioner in New York, New Delhi, Bonn, Belgrade and Canberra.
Don was a founding Member and the founding Chief Barker (Chair) of Variety Hong Kong. He has previously served as President of the Asia Pacific Regional Council of Variety and was a member of the Board of Variety International from 2017 to May 2021.
“Kids don’t choose their circumstances, but they have to live with them every day. At Variety, we help kids living with disabilities, special needs or difficult circumstances to have a better life.”
Honorary Advisor
Dr Lam has long-standing clinical experience focusing on child and adolescent conditions. She has been actively involved in training local educational and mental health professionals and promoting health education by delivering educational talks to the general public.
She is a Specialist Psychiatrist and an Honorary Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine, CUHK, and Honorary Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong.
Dr Lam is a graduate of the University of New South Wales, and held a Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School at Harvard University in 2004. She serves as advisor and committee members for youth programmes for various NGOs and Government bodies.
“I am passionate about helping underprivileged kids to maximise their potential given their strengths and interests through the Variety Butterfly Program.”
Tommy is a registered social worker and served in the Social Welfare Department (SWD) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for 35 years until he retired in 2019.
He was a Senior Social Work Officer, gazetted Probation Officer and an Approved Social Worker in the field of mental health. During his career, Tommy built extensive experience in managing volunteer work, child abuse and protection, domestic violence, child custody assessment and various child welfare issues.
Tommy is a Christian and member of the Discovery Bay Alliance Church where he has previously served as Deacon. He is a board member of Discovery Bay Alliance Church Community Services Centre.
“Children are angels from Heaven. They deserve our unconditional love, care and cultivation for an environment conducive to their healthy development. Let’s walk with Variety!”
Honorary Advisor
Michelle is a dedicated educational and child psychologist in private practice with over a decade of experience. She is recognized as a Registered Educational Psychologist and an Associate Fellow, and serves as the Vice President of the Hong Kong Psychological Society (HKPS). She also acts as the Director and Honorary Advisor of the Hong Kong Society of Psychological Innovation.
Michelle holds a BA (Hons) in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge, as well as an MSocSc in Educational Psychology and a PGDE from the University of Hong Kong, where she is currently pursuing her Ph.D. Michelle has extensive experience in supporting students from diverse cultural backgrounds and with various challenges. She firmly believes in the power of collaboration between parents and educators to empower children and adolescents to achieve their full potential.
”To support our children in blossoming, parents ought to cultivate their own growth and embody the life they wish to inspire.”
