Our Team

Director of Communications and Marketing
Hannah Lee
Hannah is currently in her second year of the BSc program at McGill, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology, and minoring in Neuroscience. After finishing her undergraduate degree she hopes to continue her education as a postgraduate student in the neuroscience field. Hannah is honoured to be a part of an initiative that drives to strengthen the education system and enrich students' learning.

Director of Operations
Joon Kim
Joon is a second year student at McGill in the Faculty of Science, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. After graduating he hopes to further his education in physiotherapy. Joon is passionate about making a positive impact on the next generation, and hopes to do so through the ConnectED initiative.

Co-founder & Advisor
Andrew Hong
Andrew completed his BCom at McGill in Finance and Business Analytics. With experience in venture philanthropy, impact investing, and food security research, Andrew is currently a Consultant at Monitor Deloitte focusing on driving strategic innovation in the intersection of the private and public sector. He is passionate in creating positive social impact in the community through building and supporting impactful initiatives like ConnectED!
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Co-founder & Advisor
Philippe Pacqin-Hirtle
Philippe is a graduate student in computer science at Imperial College, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from McGill University. Having experienced first-hand the benefits of multidisciplinary learning at University and CEGEP, Philippe is proud that ConnectED offers younger students the chance of discovering new passions.
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Co-founder & Advisor
Vanessa Yang
Vanessa completed her BCom at McGill in Managing for Sustainability and Geography. Combining her interests in environmental sciences and sustainability, she has worked in wildlife management and policy development at Environment and Climate Change Canada. She currently works at the City of Richmond Hill to support municipal decision-making through data. One day, she hopes to work in urban planning to create cities that are healthy and lively for all. She believes that strengthening the education system is a critical component in that.
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