Bangkok, Thailand Hub 

Geoff is the founder of GGI as well as a passionate educator, entrepreneur, and social impact advocate. With over 15 years of experience in international education, impact investment, and social entrepreneurship. Based in Hong Kong, Geoff is a veteran educator committed to advancing experiential learning strategies and equipping students with the tools to take ownership of their education. Geoff regularly contributes to a highly-regarded peer-reviewed educational journal, sharing insights on empowering writing and experiential educational strategies. He has given keynotes on my areas of expertise at several prestigious events, including those hosted by TEDx, the United Nations, ServICE, and Lnoppen Group. Additionally, he has had the honor of being invited to deliver commencement speeches at international schools, as well. Whether through interactive workshops, providing experiential educational opportunities, or leadership training Geoff's commitment to helping students and educators make the most of their creative potential in today’s competitive, AI-driven world is what drives him.

Steve is a committed, passionate educator, small business owner, and service-based learning advocate. Currently based in Bangkok with stops in Phuket and Shanghai, he is an experienced educator and school leader who advocates for his students to learn by doing through service-based projects that make our communities a better place.  Through a combination of real-world experiences, critical thinking, and open dialogue, Steve strives to create an environment where students feel empowered to explore their passions, develop essential skills, and gain a holistic understanding of the world. By embracing metacognition and fostering intellectual discourse, he guides his students towards becoming lifelong learners who are curious, reflective, and confident in their abilities.  He firmly believes in the transformative power of hands-on experiences, where students actively engage in meaningful projects that positively impact the world around them. By fostering a culture of service and civic responsibility, he encourages his students to become compassionate and active participants in creating a better future for all. As Steve continues his journey across diverse cultures and educational landscapes, he remains committed to advocating for experiential learning and the power of student-driven initiatives. Together, let us inspire the next generation to become active, compassionate, and engaged citizens who positively impact their communities and shape a brighter future for all.

Kouta Suzuki is a dedicated university student and social impact advocate. Currently, he is pursuing his education at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan. His strong passion lies in learning and promoting the concept of sustainability through the platform of Grin Green International. His involvement with GGI was not only a personal decision but also a transformative experience that has fueled his inspiration on a daily basis. He is driven by the desire to reshape the perception of sustainability in Japan, with a particular focus on providing diverse opportunities for students. His goal is to meticulously plan, coordinate, and deliver educational programs that leverage various environmental initiatives. He firmly believes that fostering education and raising awareness about global challenges requires the creation of a platform for meaningful discussions, dialogues, and collaborations. Through interactive discussions and a multitude of opportunities, he eagerly anticipates the exciting prospects that lie ahead. He is enthusiastic about furthering the GGI mission and merging ideologies with the hope to contribute to a greater cause."