Vivian Lan

Vivian Lan is a renowned social entrepreneur and promoter of youth empowerment in Mexico. Born in Mexico City, Lan has dedicated her career to fostering youth participation and leadership in a variety of areas, including entrepreneurship, technology and education.

Lan is the co-founder and director of Epic Queen, a non-profit organization that seeks to close the gender gap in technology by inspiring girls and young women to take an interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Since its founding, Epic Queen has impacted thousands of girls and women through workshops, conferences and educational programs that promote gender equality in technology.

In addition to her work with Epic Queen, Vivian Lan has been an active advocate for youth entrepreneurship in Mexico and Latin America. She has collaborated with various organizations and programs dedicated to empowering young people, including Ashoka, where she has worked on initiatives to support young social entrepreneurs.

Lan has been recognized for her work with several awards and distinctions, including recognition by Forbes magazine as one of the 100 Most Powerful Women in Mexico. Her work has been instrumental in creating opportunities and breaking barriers for women in technology, inspiring a new generation of female leaders.

Through her leadership and commitment, Vivian Lan continues to be an influential figure in the field of youth empowerment and the promotion of gender equality, contributing to a more inclusive and equitable future.