Authors

Lynn Lee is a recent graduate of McGill University, where she studied Linguistics and Sociology. Her academic interests include feminism and representations of feminism in South Korean mass media.

Kevin Seo is currently a second year law student at the University of Calgary. He received his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from McGill University. Kevin is interested in issues regarding human rights, refugee flows, and international investment in the Asia Pacific.

The Honourable Kevin Lynch served as the Vice Chairman of BMO Financial Group from 2010 to 2020. Prior to that, he was a distinguished former public servant with 33 years of service with the Government of Canada, serving as Clerk of the Privy Council, Secretary to the Cabinet, Deputy Minister of Finance, Deputy Minister of Industry, as well as Executive Director for Canada at the International Monetary Fund. Mr. Lynch is also a Member of the Board of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.

Sofia Cuyegkeng is a former Junior Research Scholar with APF Canada, working with the Foundation's Digital Asia team. She is a fourth-year student at the University of B.C. in the Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree Program, majoring in international relations.

Eugenie Lu is a recent graduate of the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto.

Stephen Couchman is a Program Director with the Bhutan Canada Foundation. He has worked in community development and philanthropy for 30 years and has a Masters in Environmental Studies from York University.

Kent Schroeder is the Executive Director of the Bhutan Canada Foundation and is the author of Politics of Gross National Happiness: Governance and Development in Bhutan.