Lorraine de Matos is on the Executive Board and a member of the Philanthropy Committee of the Associação Samaritano, and also on the Administrative and Financial Board of the Célia Helena Centro de Artes e Educação, both in Brazil. She was formerly the General Manager of the Cultura Inglesa, São Paulo, Brazil, when she also served on the boards of the Brazilian and Latin American Associations of Culturas Inglesas, and the English Speaking Union, Brazil. Lorraine has an MBA from Henley, UK and business certifications from the Fundação Getulio Vargas, São Paulo, Brazil. She has been involved in English Language teaching, the promotion of Cultural events and Festivals, and social projects for over 30 years.