Dr. Hendriatta Wong is a recipient of the University of Lethbridge Alumni Association’s 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award.
An accomplished business leader who champions the values of positive mental health, cultural diversity and gender equality, Wong has been an influential figure in bettering her community and contributing to a more empathetic and engaged society.
“Dr. Wong’s corporate success as a leader of one of Canada’s fastest growing companies is testament to her vision and commitment to her core beliefs,” says Cyndi Bester, ULAA president. “Her ability to balance professional success and contribute to her community through advocacy work that supports society’s most vulnerable citizens is remarkable and impactful.”
Wong will be presented with the award at the Let There Be Light Alumni Achievement Awards celebration Oct. 18.
Wong is currently the COO of her family-owned business, Insight Psychological Inc. and has led the organization to remarkable success, transforming it into a well-respected multi-award-winning mental health-care leader.
In addition to her corporate success, Wong has been an influential figure in her community and a steadfast advocate for mental health, cultural diversity and gender equality.
Wong’s dedication to service and leadership was recognized in 2020 when she was named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women by the Women’s Executive Network.
Throughout her career, Wong has balanced professional success with personal achievements, including raising a family and caring for a son with autism.