Our Team
Our employees have the opportunity to devote their time and energy to issues they are passionate about – working with key stakeholders at all levels and making a personal difference.
Social Impact
Kopal Manglik
Social Impact Manager
Read MoreProgrammes & Development
Len Nguyen
Client Solutions Manager
Read MoreDIAN
Nisha Mathew
Programme Manager, DIAN
Read MoreSocial Impact
Olivia Welch
Research Manager
Read MoreCB India
Premadas Naik
Finance Manager, India
Read MoreOperations
Rajashri Ameen
Finance Manager
Read MoreSocial Impact
Tejaswi Gorugantu
Manager, Marketing and Communications
Read MoreSocial Impact
Travis Liu
Senior Graphic Designer
Read MoreSocial Impact
Vishal Surtani
Manager, Digital Marketing & Communications
Read MoreProgrammes & Development
Yee Lin Ng
Consultant, Consulting & Training
Read MoreCB India
Amit Parab
Programme Associate, India
Read MoreLGBTQ+
Blake Chan
Programme Associate, LGBT+
Read MoreSocial Impact
Kopal Manglik
Social Impact Manager
Kopal is the Social Impact Manager at Community Business, based in Hong Kong. Prior to Community Business, Kopal ran her own business in content writing, marketing, PR and community management working with entrepreneurs in Hong Kong and Singapore. Previously she has also had experience in academic research, HR and talent acquisition.
Kopal has a Masters in Social Organisational Psychology from Columbia University and a Bachelors in Economics and Finance from HKUST. She was born in India and brought up in Hong Kong, before moving to New York. She is an active volunteer across various organisations in Hong Kong including MindHK, TEDx Tin Hau Women and Hong Kong Dog Rescue.
Programmes & Development
Len Nguyen
Client Solutions Manager
As the Clients Solution Manager, Len Nguyen leads client engagements for Community Business, working closely with the executive leadership and frontline teams to help organisations build truly equitable and inclusive cultures. With a professional background that spans recruiting, software sales, and leading employee resource groups, she has a deep understanding of the practical challenges organisations face in building more inclusive workplaces.
Being Vietnamese-Pakistani and having lived in Shanghai and Hong Kong, Len's expertise lies in addressing topics such as race, culture, inclusive recruitment and mitigating unconscious bias. Len has a particular focus on the growing use of AI in DE&I initiatives. Through interactive workshops, Len empowers organisations to foster belonging, amplify marginalised voices and drive sustainable change. Len delivers trainings in both English and Vietnamese.
A lifelong learner, Len stays at the forefront of the DE&I field by contributing to podcasts and speaking at conferences.
DIAN
Nisha Mathew
Programme Manager, DIAN
Nisha is a Programme Manager for DIAN based in India. She supports in managing the Diversity Inclusion Asia Network (DIAN), the leading network of companies and professionals committed to advancing diversity and inclusion in Asia.
Prior to Community Business, Nisha worked as a Manager in an NGO, she was responsible for leading the Mental Health Programme, and coordinating other educational programmes for children from low-income households.
Nisha is Psychologist with a Master's in Psychology. She is fluent in English, Hindi and Malayalam.
Social Impact
Olivia Welch
Research Manager
Olivia is the Manager of Research based in Hong Kong. She reports directly to the Head of Social Impact and is responsible for driving Community Business’s pioneering research projects across India and the Asia region. She will be collaborating with key internal stakeholders, identifying new project opportunities and working closely with the Marketing & Communications team to produce innovative research projects.
Prior to joining Community Business, Olivia worked in the education sector in Hong Kong, in a variety of consultancy and hands on roles and volunteered for an NGO in England as a research assistant focusing on climate change and education.
Olivia is deeply passionate about producing contemporary research that illuminates new perspectives, challenges the rhetoric surrounding minority groups and advocates for social inclusion. She believes that shining a spotlight on personal narratives and promoting storytelling will transform research making it more vibrant and accessible, as well as adding a level of personability that people can connect with.
A graduate from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Olivia holds a MSc degree in Humanitarian Health Program Management.
CB India
Premadas Naik
Finance Manager, India
Premadas is the Finance Manager for Community Business India. He is responsible for day-to-day accounting and finance operations such as accounts receivables, payables, bank reconciliation and assisting in auditing, as well as statutory filings and statutory payments, payroll, handling vendor and customer issues, and coordination with the external departments.
Prior to Community Business, Premadas worked for organisations such as Prestige Group as Assistant Manager, Pierian Services Pvt Ltd and Kirloskar Group.
Premadas has a BBA in Finance and an MBA in Financial Management. He speaks English, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu.
Operations
Rajashri Ameen
Finance Manager
Rajashri Ameen is an accounting and finance professional, working as the Finance Manager in Hong Kong. She is mainly responsible for day to today accounting and finance operations such as accounts receivables, payables, bank reconciliation and assisting in auditing.
Prior to joining our group, she worked in different roles in different export and import business operations as Junior Accountant and Shipping Officer in Hong Kong and India.
Rajashri holds a post graduate degree in Finance and has a bachelor's degree in Commerce. She is fluent in English, Hindi and Kannada.
Social Impact
Tejaswi Gorugantu
Manager, Marketing and Communications
As a Marketing and Communications Manager, Tejaswi is responsible for providing marketing, content and design support for programmes and events, reporting directly to the Head of Social Impact and to the Country Head of India.
Tejaswi has previously worked in the Indian technology start-up ecosystem as a Marketing and Business Consultant as well as being associated with his family-owned business, handling various functions including Business Development, branding, social media content and design Apart from his passion for marketing, Tejaswi is a sports enthusiast and a cook. He enjoys preparing delicious meals for friends, family and his little furry golden retriever Harry.
A graduate from Warwick Business School, United Kingdom, Tejaswi holds a Master’s degree in Marketing and Strategy and has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Christ University, Bangalore. He is a native speaker of Telugu and is fluent in English, Hindi and Kannada.
Social Impact
Travis Liu
Senior Graphic Designer
Travis is our Senior Graphic Designer, based in Hong Kong. Travis has always been passionate about drawing and visualisation. He worked on his own projects and collaborations over the past few years in order to further enhance his skills and creativity. Prior to joining Community Business, he worked in the graphics and marketing teams of an engineering consultancy and also interned at a jewellery company. He was involved in various aspects of design, from online social media and company website, to print like magazines and posters.
A graduate of Birmingham City University, Travis holds a Bachelor degree of Arts in Visual Communication (Illustration). Born and raised in Hong Kong, Travis is native in Cantonese and fluent in English.
Social Impact
Vishal Surtani
Manager, Digital Marketing & Communications
Vishal Surtani is a manager of digital Marketing & communications, based in Hong Kong. He is responsible for increasing the organisation's digital and social media presence across all platforms, as well as contributing to the overall marketing and communications strategy.
In previous roles he was tasked with building social media marketing strategies and implementing them. Prior joining Community Business, Vishal worked in startup companies running online paid advertisements. He has also worked on building brands without running paid ads online.
A graduate from the Polytechnic University of Hong Kong, Vishal holds an MBA degree majoring in Marketing.
Programmes & Development
Yee Lin Ng
Consultant, Consulting & Training
As a Consultant, Consulting & Training, Yee Lin is responsible for consulting, training design, and delivery at Community Business. With 30 years of experience in the creative and entertainment industry, Yee Lin has crafted campaigns, consumer journey activations, and managed projects for global brands across Asia Pacific. She is also an ICF PCC certified coach.
Yee Lin specialises in inclusive leadership, coaching culture in organisations, building allyship, and mentorship programmes. She integrates coaching elements into her training delivery to create interactive and impactful experiences, enriched with sharing of lived experiences. She aims to inspire individuals and teams to recognise and amplify their strengths, fostering a healthy work culture.
CB India
Amit Parab
Programme Associate, India
Amit is a Programme Associate at Community Business, India. He is responsible for the design, delivery, project management and client engagement.
Prior to Community Business, Amit has worked for more than 16 years with various CBOs, NGOs and Startup. He has contributed to initiatives supported by renowned donors, foundations and organisations. His major areas include community led programmes, health and human rights for vulnerable and at most risk population in India. He has participated in relief efforts for floods and cyclones in various parts of India. While working with startup has led teleconsultation initiatives for Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission. He has expertise in community involvement, capacity building, and technical assistance.
Amit has earned a degree in commerce from the University of Mumbai. He is fluent in speaking English, Hindi and a few other Indian languages.
LGBTQ+
Blake Chan
Programme Associate, LGBT+
Blake (he/him) is the Programme Associate for the LGBTQ+ team at Community Business, based in Hong Kong, and is responsible for supporting Community Business’ LGBTQ+ campaigns and initiatives.
Prior to Community Business, Blake worked in various roles related to human resources, administration, fitness training, and customer service. He studies part-time at the University of Hong Kong and holds a BSc in Risk Management and Business Intelligence from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, graduating with First Class Honors. He is fluent in Cantonese, English, Mandarin and has a beginner level of Spanish.