Carol Wong
Ms. Carol Wong graduated from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts majoring in Contemporary Dance Choreography and Pedagogy.
After graduation, she became a freelance dance artist and teacher, working in different schools, organizations and renowned dance companies in Hong Kong.
In 2008-2013, she then joined the Education and Outreach Department of the Hong Kong Ballet as education administrator, and joined the Cultural Services Unit of the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups as executive assistant, to help organizing dance and singing programs and events, acappella festivals, training classes, lectures and workshops for kids to adults. After that, she decided to have a new challenge to work in Lululemon Athletica, the world’s famous yoga outfit company, as the assistant manager of the Tsim Sha Tsui Showroom in 2013-2014.
Surprisingly, soap making was her hobby from 2011, and she loved to share this to others. She then set up her facebook page “Soapmate” and started her workshop and soap business in 2014, after she took a Soapmaker Start Up Camp program from a local soap brand “So Soap+”. She becomes the soapmaker of the company and helps teaching around field. Carol, being a soapmaker, not only because of the beauty of soap, but also the eco-friendly aspect of soap, which she thinks will make our world become a better one.
She has joined the Institute of Brain and Mind Education (IBME) since November 2016, taking up the role as Chief Executive Assistant. Apart from coordinating the administrative work of hosting the “International Brain and Mind Expos” and various workshops, she wishes to experience and learn how Brain-Based Learning can help in personal development and also as a parenting strategy. Furthermore, she hopes that her past teaching and administrative experience can contribute to the positive growth of IBME team.