LeLe Chan is a multifaceted creative and community leader with nearly two decades of experience in event planning, design, and community building. From 2006 to 2014, she founded and operated lé soirées weddings & events, crafting unforgettable celebrations with a focus on timeless elegance and personalized details. Following this, she collaborated with Debut Event Design, where her innovative approach and eye for detail elevated events to extraordinary experiences.

LeLe’s creative journey expanded into the luxury sector, where she worked as a freelance artist and calligrapher for renowned brands such as Holt Renfrew, Givenchy, and Coach. Known for her exquisite artistry and deep cultural roots, she seamlessly integrates storytelling and heritage into her work, captivating clients and audiences alike.

In addition to her professional achievements, LeLe is a passionate community leader and the founder of Kamayan Fest (kamayanfest.com), an annual celebration of Filipino culture and cuisine. Her leadership in organizing events like Kamayan Fest reflects her commitment to amplifying marginalized voices, fostering connection, and celebrating diversity. LeLe’s efforts have made a lasting impact, creating spaces that honor her Filipina heritage while empowering others to take pride in their own cultural identities.

A mother to two daughters, aged 15 and 18, LeLe is deeply invested in building a future rooted in justice, equity, and collective healing. Her dedication to social justice and community building is evident in her work, as she continually strives to create opportunities for collaboration, growth, and shared experiences.

LeLe is known for her intuitive artistry, her ability to connect people meaningfully, and her unwavering belief in the power of creativity and culture to inspire change. Whether curating a luxury event, mentoring fellow creatives, or organizing community initiatives, LeLe’s work exemplifies her values of inclusion, resilience, and joy.