Our team
Jessy Leung&her team
Jessy Leung is the Founder of Manhattan Elite and Chi Hang Exchange Co. She is a progressive thinker who has a culturally diverse background, being educated and working in 5 countries throughout the world. Understanding different cultures, trend flows and business operations, she always has the confidence to go into every situation with a positive attitude. She is connected not only to renowned academic minds but also a a global network of leaders, entrepreneurs and influencers
Displaying a passion for arts, she is a multiple-award winner and an International Performing Artist in the USA and Abroad, thereby equipping herself with an incredible sense of musicianship.
Qualifications and EXPERIENCE
Founder of Chi Hang Exchange Co, Hong Kong
Former Global Purchasing Manager and Strategist – New Brother Group LLC, New Zealand and Shanghai
Former lead Music Consultant-Sinovision TV, New York, US
International-acclaimed Artist-American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada
Performance level (Royal Schools of Music) (Piano and Violin)
Performance level (The Central Conservatory of Music) (Guzheng)
Jo Ann Clark – English
Jo Ann Clark is the Director of English Curriculum and Innovative Learning Practice at Manhattan Elite.
She is the author of 1001 FACTS OF PREHISTORIC LIFE (Black Lawrence Press, 2014) and holds degrees from Bates College and Columbia University Graduate School of the Arts.
Jo’s essays, poetry, translations and scholarly reviews have been published in top journals in the US and the UK.
Throughout her career, Jo has led English Literature departments at two international schools in mainland China. She has also previously taught at The School of the Institute of Chicago, CITYterm at the Masters School in New York, and at St. Stephen's School in Rome – the first school in Italy to offer the IB diploma.
Ms. Color – Music
Ms. Color is the Director of Music Curriculum at Manhattan Elite. She has worked professionally as a pianist, guzheng artist and staff accompanist for almost a decade in both Japan and Hong Kong.
She holds Music Performance Diplomas from both Trinity College of London and The Central Conservatory of Music and still performs and teaches in Japan.
As an expert in adult and children pedagogical research, she believes that music should be learned holistically – incorporating music history, music theory, aural skills, sight-reading and chord-chart reading into every learning experience.
C. K. Steven&his team – Maths and science
C.K Steven was admitted on a scholarship to the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology where he studied civil engineering.
As a passionate advocate of maths and science, Steven has taught a wide variety of Mathematics lessons at different levels. He possesses extensive teaching experience from students in HKDSE and international public exams such as IB and IGCSE.
