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Connie Wei
Co-Founder & Board Chair
Connie Wei is the Co-Founder of Peer2Peer, former member of business development committee at HK Ballet. She is currently the Managing Director of DHC Investments and a member of the Business Development Committee at Hong Kong Ballet. Connie has worked as a Management Consultant with A.T. Kearney in Asia and the US as well as a Senior Equity Analyst in the Greater China Retail and Consumer Sector with UBS. Connie holds an MBA degree from MIT Sloan School, Cambridge, US. Based on her vision to create a charity to enable young people to help each other, Connie, Douglas & Hank founded Peer2Peer in 2020 and are aiming to provide mentoring services in Academic, Athletic & Performing Arts "by students and for students" in need.
Douglas Yang
Co-Founder & Director
Douglas co-founded Peer2Peer with his mom and brother. Douglas served as executive manager for the first year of Peer2Peer's academic program, leading all recruiting efforts and establishing organizational structure. Along with Henry, they grew the program to over 300 mentees and 200 mentors within 6 months. Currently, he is a senior at Harvard University studying Computer Science, passionate about entrepreneurship, software engineering, and venture capital.
Hank Yang
Co-Founder & Director
Henry co-founded Peer2Peer with his mother and brother during the start of the Covid pandemic. He is currently a sophomore at Harvard University studying Economics and Statistics. Henry served a leading role for the mentorships division of Peer2Peer in its initial stages and founded Peer2Peer Athletics. He led the Athletics division to over 30 mentors and 200 mentees across multiple schools, partnering with organizations such as The Sprouts Foundation and Sir Ellis Kadoorie Secondary School. In his free time, Henry enjoys different sports and is passionate about finance and investing.
Michele Lai
Advisory Board Member
Michele Lai, is a seasoned marketing strategist, who had a corporate career both in Australia and Hong Kong. As a mother of two and passionate in children and youth development, she founded Kids4Kids, a Hong Kong based charity since 2010 based on her belief that "you're never too young to change the world". The Kids4Kids network has empowered thousands of students becoming community leaders, responsible and caring citizens, as well as nurturing young social entrepreneurs to action on their powers and purpose. Peer2Peer is one such organization that aligns very much with Michele's values and as a Board Advisor, hopes to help provide guidance to further grow its impact in the community.
Management Team
Caitlin Yang
Co-Director
Caitlin Yang, a 17-year-old student at Hong Kong International School.
Jamie Ho
Co-Director
Jamie Ho, a 17-year-old student at Lawrenceville School in the United States.
Nick Wong
Head of Academics
Nick Wong, a F5 IB student studying at St. Paul’s Co-educational College.
Annabel Cheung
Head of Academics
Annabel Cheung, a 17-year-old student at ISF in Hong Kong.
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