Peter Kwok
Member since 2023
There is so much we can learn from each other at UK Young Academy for a diverse community that is worth building.
Bio
Peter has dedicated over 20 years to supporting communities and the people who serve them. Known for his thoughtful, inclusive leadership, he has helped shape more than 20 initiatives across charities, diaspora organisations, institutions, universities, and international organisations such as UN-led programmes.
A Cranfield University award-winning alumnus, he was recognised on the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Honour List for his service to East and South East Asian communities. Under his leadership, his diaspora organisation was named the UK’s Best Professional Diaspora Community Support Organisation in 2025.
A long-standing advocate for interdisciplinary collaboration, Peter has brought together thousands of diverse professionals and volunteers, helping them contribute meaningfully while developing their skills and confidence, especially during challenging times.
Peter enjoys returning to Scotland where he grew up.
