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Impact Careers with Carlos Miranda
Impact Careers is a live conversation series from the Marshall Institute at LSE, hosted by social entrepreneur Carlos Miranda. In each episode, we speak with professionals who have carved out meaningful, purpose-led careers across sectors - from global nonprofits and corporate sustainability to philanthropy, advocacy, and social innovation.
Through honest reflections and practical insights, our guests share how they’ve navigated career shifts, aligned their work with their values, and contributed to social impact in complex and changing environments.
Whether you’re considering a transition, working in the impact space, or simply curious about where purpose can take you, this series offers real-world stories to inspire and inform.
Impact Careers with Carlos Miranda
Episode 3 - Ian Chen, Social Responsibility Lead for the APAC region at the LEGO Group
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In Episode 3, Carlos talks to Ian Chen, Social Responsibility Lead for the APAC region at the LEGO Group, where Ian develops strategic, data-driven social impact plans for countries like Indonesia, India, and Vietnam. Before joining the LEGO Group, Ian spent over 8 years in the non-profit and international development sector focusing on healthcare, early childhood education, and clean water access
Carlos Miranda is a social entrepreneur and Practitioner in Residence at the Marshall Institute. Carlos is the founder of I.G. Advisors and has worked across philanthropy, nonprofit strategy, and tech-for-good, advising major global institutions and building social ventures over the past 15 years.
This episode was recorded on 1 July 2025 via LinkedIn Live stream.
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