#Overview Through this series, we speak with Asia based entrepreneurs whose mission it is to bring solutions to the environmental, social, and economic challenges that are faced within the region to learn more about their vision, the opportunities they see, and challenges that they have had to overcome. It is a series that we hope will not only engage and inspire you, but catalyze you and your organziations into action. To identify a challenge that is tangible, and build a business model (profit or non) that brings a solution to the market. #About Annie Ms. Annie Chen is the Chair of RS Group, a family office with a focus on sustainability. RS Group makes investments and grants following a “blended value” approach that ensures its total portfolio can make a lasting and positive impact for future generations. Ms. Chen believes that one of the most pressing challenges of our time is moving the planet and its inhabitants towards sustainability. To align her values with her investments, she has committed her financial resources to socially and environmentally responsible investing. She also dedicates her time and resources toward social and environmental causes with the potential for generating positive systemic change and sustainable development. Believing the potential for change through social entrepreneurship, she is working to enhance the development of social entrepreneurship in Hong Kong and Asia. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Ms. Chen obtained her BA from Brown University and her LLB from Columbia Law School. #About Collective Responsibility Based in Shanghai, Collective Responsibility is a strategic advisory firm founded by Richard Brubaker, one of Asia’s most recognized authorities on sustainability, innovation and responsible leadership. Founded with the fundamental belief that that a sustainable world can only be achieved through awareness of issues, finding tangibility in business cases, and development of cross-sector collaboration, Collective Responsibility acts as a knowledge base, catalyst and facilitator between stakeholders. Our mission is to: - Create a knowledge base and catalyze discussion of issues related to the development of civil society, business sustainability and social development in Asia. - Develop tangible interests, engagement and action on issues of sustainability (economic, environmental and societal). - Build bridges between local and foreign resources to ensure knowledge transfer, program scalability and growth. - Develop organizational capacity with the aim to help create stable and profitable enterprises. #Follow Us: Website: http://www.coresponsibility.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveResponsibility LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/collective-responsibility Google+: https://plus.google.com/+Coresponsibility Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/beyondbau Weibo: http://www.weibo.com/p/1006065474445480 #Contact Us: social@coresponsibility.com
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