Cecilia Mok Email & Phone Number

Hong Kong

Hong Kong SAR

• Manage a multimillion grant portfolio across Southeast Asia and Oceania that focuses on workforce development, small business growth, and financial health, which aligns to the corporate foundation’s goal of promoting.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop annual business plans that detail how the corporate foundation should allocate its philanthropic budget and ensure staff engagement in the markets
• Serve as the team’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) lead and provide technical advice on programming in the region that supports the firm’s global DEI agenda
• Directed the firm’s efforts in addressing natural disasters and emergencies in the markets
• Created new employee volunteering programs in the markets
• Commissioned a Bridgespan Group report on inclusive green job growth in Southeast Asia

Hong Kong SAR

• Secured USD 1M+ in donations and grants for education, health, and child protection projects across APAC through strategic proposal development and stakeholder engagement
• Developed a comprehensive three-year fundraising strategy to enhance corporate and foundation partnerships, fostering collaboration opportunities

Hong Kong SAR

• Conducted literature review and stakeholder interviews for Macquarie Foundation APAC to help inform the creation of their impact measurement framework on modern slavery

Hong Kong SAR

• Managed a EUR 1M grant portfolio on human trafficking across Hong Kong and the Mekong region, including developing an impact measurement framework
• Conducted strategic mapping for a new program in early childhood education and led program compliance reviews

Hong Kong SAR

Supported three grant managers by reviewing proposals, approving payments, and conducting monitoring and evaluation to ensure compliance with grant agreements

Hong Kong SAR

• Managed a USD 1.5M grant portfolio in Hong Kong covering topics from health to education by completing due diligence, vetting proposals, and monitoring and evaluating projects
• Produced a landscape analysis for a youth job readiness program for a corporate donor

Hong Kong SAR

Managed logistics and administrative tasks to support school operations, including procurement, financial tracking, and staff hiring

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• Managed a diverse team of approximately 100 volunteers annually through outreach, recruitment, training, and supervision, ensuring effective placement with refugee clients
• Provided cultural orientation programming and comprehensive case management support for clients
• Collaborated with peer NGOs and local government to develop and implement a comprehensive refugee youth mentoring program

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Provided case management support and led on training and workshops for refugee clients

Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, United States

Delivered Study Island, an English and math skills internet-based curriculum, and provided one-on-one English and math tutoring and ongoing case management to approximately 40 students daily

Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States

Assisted in conference preparations and edited product manuals while researching new product ideas

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Designed and taught intensive literacy lessons to two English as a second language (ESL) students weekly

Bachelor Of Arts, Major: Anthropology, Minors: Chinese, Political Science- International Relations

Activities and Societies: Anthropology Club, Asian Student Alliance, Chinese American Students Association, Lambda Alpha (Anthropology.

Education record

Coursework: • Principles of Macroeconomics • Principles of Microeconomics

Education record

Activities and Societies: Participated in a 10-day trip to Lhasa, Tibet and independent travel to Xian and TianjinCoursework: • Visual.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Participated in independent travel to Shanghai and TaipeiCoursework: • Chinese Culture and Society • Government.

Education record

Graduated 7th out of a class of 221