Missing Person – Crisis Communication Training
Anthony Somerset
Zoé Lim
Aidan McLaughlin
Anthony is the Director of A-Team Edventures, a role he embraced after nearly 30 years in the corporate world, as a former banking lawyer. A lifelong outdoorsman and competitive trail runner, he founded A-Team Edventures in 2015 to provide impactful outdoor programs for young people in Hong Kong and southern China. His commitment to creating curriculum linkages and delivering pre-agreed learning outcomes distinguishes his organization in the outdoor education sector. Due to his extensive time spent in outdoor environments, Anthony has also gained valuable experience as an emergency responder to outdoor casualties. He draws extensively on these experiences to inform this workshop in emergency response delivery and risk management planning.
About Anthony
Anthony is the Company Director of A-Team Edventures, a role he embraced after nearly 30 years in the corporate world as a former banking lawyer. A lifelong outdoorsman and competitive trail runner, he founded A-Team Edventures in 2015 to provide impactful outdoor programs for young people in Hong Kong and southern China. His commitment to creating curriculum linkages and delivering pre-agreed learning outcomes distinguishes his organization in the outdoor education sector. Due to his extensive time spent in outdoor environments, Anthony has also gained valuable experience as an emergency responder to public outdoor casualties. He draws on these experiences to inform his workshop in emergency response delivery and risk management planning.
About Zoé
Zoé is the Programs Director at A-Team Edventures, where she leverages over 14 years of experience in outdoor leadership and coaching. Initially starting her career as a climbing instructor and guide, she discovered her passion for outdoor education in Hong Kong. Her diverse background includes serving as a communications executive under Malaysia’s Prime Minister’s Office, professional speechwriting, technical safety management and rigging, and working outdoors across multiple countries in Asia. She is dedicated to creating engaging outdoor programs that enhance traditional school curricula, utilizing her expertise in outdoor curriculum planning and program logistics management to foster meaningful learning experiences.
About Aidan
Aidan serves as the Operations & Safety Manager at A-Team Edventures, bringing over 18 years of coaching experience in both sports and outdoor activities. Since starting his professional journey in the outdoors in 2014, he has honed his expertise in Outdoor Activity Risk Management while working with various outdoor adventure operation models. Aidan has held key roles as Activity Manager in outdoor centers across the UK, Italy, France, and the USA. As the lead safety officer and trainer for the company, he plays a crucial role in developing safety management plans and conducting activity risk assessments, ensuring a safe and enriching environment for all participants.
