HOPE’s Stuff of Trustees consists of dedicated volunteers who contribute their time and expertise to advance HOPE’s mission and support the organization’s goals.
Merijn
Chief Executive Officer
He is a qualified child psychologist and the founder of Hope, the suicide prevention hotline. He has dedicated his life to supporting mental health care for the people of Vietnam, finding both purpose and challenge in this mission. His efforts have led to numerous success stories (link to succes stories) that continue to inspire others.
Manuel
Psychologist
He has over 20 years of corporate and entrepreneurial experience, with many years working for a suicide line, where he provided immediate emotional support and guidance to individuals in crisis. He also worked with community mental health centers, serving diverse populations.
Bao Tram
HR-Management & Recruitment
With many years of experience in human resources and recruitment, Bao Tram brings professionalism, compassion, and dedication to our team. Her deep commitment to mental health care is one of the driving forces behind her work. She is passionate about building strong, empathetic teams to support those in crisis, and her leadership plays a vital role in ensuring our hotline remains a safe and supportive space for all.
Ly
Child-Psychologist
She has 14 years of experience in special education and mental health care. She works with children, students, parents, and adults who are facing psychological difficulties and life challenges. In addition to her clinical work, she is actively involved in training programs for volunteers, helping to build a stronger, more compassionate support network.