Meet the Team!
Our chapter teams are the face of ACYPI; they engage with partners, manage events and build the community we’re all so proud to be part of!
Jason Lao
Sydney Operations Manager
Jason is the Operations Manager (Sydney) for ACYPI. Outside this role, he has professional experience within the Australian Public Service, and in roles relating to audit & assurance. Jason is studying a BCom/BEc at UNSW, majoring in finance, accounting, and economic policy & society. He was Chapter President for ACYA UNSW, receiving the 2025 Student Cultural Impact Award from UNSW Culture for his contributions to the broader community. In addition to his interest in the Australia-China space, Jason balances his hobbies in eyewear design & manufacturing, small business operations, and photography. Through his involvement with ACYPI, Jason will work with the Sydney team to spearhead innovative opportunities for young professionals in the Australia-China space.