Ms. Anita Ma

Ms. Anita Ma’s broad expertise in both corporate and non-profit sectors is rooted in her experience working with leading multinational corporations and charitable organizations across Hong Kong and internationally. A Hong Kong native, she earned her MBA from Columbia University after graduating from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. With over 15 years of marketing management experience, she has led successful brand campaigns, product launches, and marketing programs. Her illustrious career in management and consulting includes roles at McKinsey New York and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), where she served as Head of Corporate Marketing and Customer Service —one of the youngest members of the management team.

 

Ignited by a passion steeped in child development and education, Ms Ma started her path in the non-profit sector as the Chairlady of the Victoria Kindergarten Parent Teachers Association (PTA). Since then, she went on to serve as Board Member for Playright in Hong Kong and Ivy Education Group in China. Under her strategic leadership (Vice Chair and Chair from 2015 -2024), Playright successfully secured the first long-term adventure playground in Hong Kong and earned the "Leader of the Year 2021" award by the SingTao Media Group. Additionally, Ms. Ma was honoured with the AmCham "Woman Champion of Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities" award in 2024. She serves on the board of Columbia Alumni Association NY, development committees of WWF-HK, Ocean Park and HK Museums. She is advisor for Columbia Alumni Association HK and Catalyst Education Lab.