Emilia was educated in Hong Kong and the UK. She lived and worked in HK for 40 years, in the telecom industry and developed and ran a company with her husband to support retailers payment transaction for gift cards and stored value cards. Emilia is now retired and live in the UK to be near to her children.

She is highly inspired by the PAWA mission and passion, dedication to the empowerment and education of young Asian girls. It is her hope that she can contribute in a small way to such a fantastic course.