Bonnie Lau
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Website: | http://www.linkedin.com/in/bonnieylau |
| Skills: | Business, Chinese, French, Languages, Management, Marketing |
| Location: | Toronto |
| Groups: | Harvard Pitch for Change 2010 |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Participating in a competition, Professional opportunities |
FULL BIO
Bonnie Lau is Bachelor of Business Administration student at the Schulich School of Business, York University. She hopes to work as a consultant for a few years, then work for Acumen Fund, or any other organization that is committed to doing developmental work.
Bonnie has traveled to places such as the United States, Belize, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, The Phillipines, Hong Kong, Macau, and northern parts of China. Throughout her travels, she has seen many of the injustices that occur and the conditions that people live in. Her most memorable was her experience with human injustice of the Thai sex trade at the age of 14 years old has really shaped her life, in ways that she can't explain.
She knows that one day, she will make a difference.
"It's not who we are that holds us back, but who we think we're not."
PUBLICATIONS
| Articles: | http://www.hbs.edu/news/releases/socialenterpriseconferen... |
| Papers: | IRC in Sierra Leone, The: The Path to Scale for an Alternative Microfranchising Model , http://www.globalens.com/casedetail.aspx?cid=1429097 |
Bonnie's Startups (1)
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DrinKup©
DrinKup© is a social enterprise which enables local entrepreneurs to provide clean water to those who need it most. These entrepreneurs rent a mobile water filtration unit and have the opportunity to collect and sell clean water to the community.
Bonnie is Following (2)
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Angaza Design
Angaza Design will improve the quality of life in East Africa by making affordable, high-quality, and permanent lighting solutions accessible to all.
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Vort Port International
Vort Port International is a social venture nonprofit organization empowering developing communities by building local enterprises building and distributing affordable technologies including biodigesters, bioalgae flashlights, and water purifiers.
Bonnie's Contacts (5)
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Adam Camenzuli
Canadian, International Business/Entrepreneurship at the Schulich School of Business, York University, Chair & Founder, GLOBE International Management Conference
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Mohamed Ali Niang
West African grew up in Central and Eastern Africa. Lived in France. Passionate, open minded and pursuing BBA in Entrepreneurship International Business/Economics from TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, pursuing Master 1 in Management from CEFAM