
JUMP! Global Board of Directors
Meet the people who guide us.

Dr. Tarek Razik
Board Chair

Bernie Auyuang
Board Vice-Chair, Member of Strategy, Growth, and Development Committee
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Peter Luk
Chair of Finance Committee
Peter is a designated Chartered Accountant with the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. He completed his Bachelor of Commerce degree at McGill University and his Masters of Professional Accounting degree from the University of Saskatchewan. He started his career with PricewaterhouseCooper’s audit and assurance group and had worked in the Vancouver and Calgary offices, serving clients in mining, forestry, and oil and gas. Peter also spent a number of years with PricewaterhouseCoopers’ M&A advisory group in Beijing, advising on various cross border transactions with values greater than 1 billion USD. Over the last 6 years, he has joined the M&A team at Siemens and has actively managed M&A transactions such as reverse mergers, public takeovers in the US and various other transactions.

Michael Warren
Chair of Strategy, Growth, and Development Committee

Pam Vachatimanont
Chair of Human Resources Committee
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Stuart Clark
Chair of Risk Management Committee
Stuart Clark was one of the founding members of the JUMP Foundation and has served many roles including as a volunteer, staff member and more recently as Board member. Stuart has extensive experience in non-profit strategic management and leadership, risk management, community development, professional facilitation and non-profit consulting, to support and help steward the transformational experiences that JUMP programs create for youth of all walks of life. Stuart has extensive professional work in non-profit board development, and has consulted over 65 boards in western Canada. In his current role as the Executive Director of Lift Community Services, Stuart works with other organizational and civic leaders on several critical community development initiatives, including peacemaking and restorative justice, promoting diversity and eliminating hate, and ending poverty. Stuart also volunteers as a certified volunteer Search Manager for the province of BC, leading the regional Search and Rescue team to locate and assist missing or injured persons. Stuart holds an MBA in Executive Management with a specialization in Leadership from Royal Roads University, and has been trained in risk management, strategic planning, board governance, peacemaking circles, and professional facilitation skills. Stuart lives with his wife and two young children in Powell River, BC.

Ray Taylor
Chair of JUMP! Impact Committee

Warren Youngren
Member of Finance Committee

YiTing Zheng
Member of Finance Committee
Originating from Shanghai, YiTing Zheng has been connected to the world of education for over a decade. From 2004 to 2012, she worked in Shanghai for a leading international education company, where she helped on several business development opportunities, including the opening of new schools in China & SEA, also involved several M&A for different educational institutions. She is currently a partner with Storm Capital partners, providing advisory services to investors in renewable energy projects across the world. Now based in Hong Kong, YiTing has multiple centers of interests, including founding partner of a Modern art Gallery in Shanghai, high tech business investments, and more.

Deanna Duplessis
Member of Human Resources Committee

Matt Durnin
Member of Human Resources Committee
His current work and research interests focus on solutions around the water – energy – food nexus.

Aliza Napartivaumnuay
Member of Human Resources Committee

Michael Nachbar
Member of Strategy, Growth, and Development Committee

Dr. Sakson Rouypirom
Member of JUMP! Impact Committee
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Frank Cohn
Member of JUMP! Impact Committee

Matthew Carberry
Member of JUMP! Impact Committee

Ari Lee
Member of Strategy, Growth, and Development Committee
Ari has spent over 30 years in Asia and has proudly been a part of Jump since its nascent stages – he’s also a childhood friend of JUMP!’s Executive Director, Justin! Ari currently serves as an Executive at one of the largest gaming and entertainment companies, and has previously held leadership positions within the financial technology and telecom sectors. He holds an Executive MBA from Columbia University, and a B.S. and a B.A. from Boston College University. For fun, he loves to travel, watch and play sports, enjoy great food and wine, and spend time with his crowning achievement – his daughter, “Lemon”.

Dr. Ray Yip
Member of Strategy, Growth, and Development Committee

Nini Suet
Member of Strategy, Growth, and Development Committee

Roohi Gupte
Member of Risk Management Committee