Dorjee Sun

Who is Dorjee Sun?

Dorjee Sun is a social entrepreneur based in Singapore. His work for Carbon Conservation was the subject of the international feature documentary The Burning Season in 2008. He currently serves as Director of Who Gives, Carbon Agro, and Carbon Conservation.

Sun was born to a Chinese father and a Tibetan mother from Darjeeling in Sydney, Australia. He grew up in northern Sydney and attended North Sydney Boys High School. He graduated from a combined Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Law, and Dip. Asian Studies in 2001 from the University of New South Wales. During his studies he spent two years on scholarship in Beijing, China, studying Chinese language and law at Peking University.

Sun is the founder of a recruitment software company, as well as an award-winning education company that has mentored more than 25,000 students in Sydney and Melbourne. With an interest in marketing and social media software, Sun started VirtualVillager.com, a software company that builds virtual villages for businesses and governments.