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PERVIN J SHROFF
Healing, Meditation & Counselling Cancer Link and Central Minds
Professional Experience:
Pervin is a retired company director who has lived in Hong Kong for nearly 50 years.
Together with her husband, Pervin established Fossil East Limited in Hong Kong, a leading watch manufacturer and retailer which later went public on the NASDAQ Exchange in 1993. She served as director of the company for nearly 25 years.
After retiring from Fossil, Pervin founded The Healing Circle, a centre for yoga, free healings and alternative therapies. Since 2010, she has been working extensively with refugees at the Chung King Christian Action Refugee Centre, and also spends time working with cancer patients in need of emotional and physical support.
Pervin has a degree in economics from St Xavier’s College, Mumbai, India.
Voluntary Contributions to Hong Kong:
• Volunteer, Shakti Healing Centre, The Sanctuary, 2007- 2016.
• Volunteer, Healing of The Cancer Link, Hong Kong, 2010.
• Director, The Healing Circle, 2003-2007.
Quote from Spencer Stuart Hong Kong:
Despite having retired from leading a successful, publicly listed company that she co-founded, we are thrilled to see Pervin using her skills and resources to offer support to Hong Kong’s underprivileged population. Her free services for cancer patients, in particular, is truly inspiring.
Ethnicity:
Gender: Male
No. of years in Hong Kong: 12
Cantonese Speaking:
Can say basic words. E.g. Give taxi directions
Cantonese Understanding:
General meaning of conversations