Loretta first met Rinpoche in the early 2010s in Sydney. She began volunteering for SIA Sydney in the early 2020s with Mailchimp mail-outs and Rinpoche's teaching events. In June 2025, Loretta was asked to join the Siddhartha’s Intent Australia committee in the Memberships role. Born in Taiwan, she now lives and works in Sydney as an optometrist.