Our Mission

To create a dynamic platform for Asian American millennials to contribute to the success and growth of the emerging leaders of the Silicon Valley.

ENGAGE COMMUNITY

Invest in the local community of Fremont, Newark, Palo Alto, and greater Silicon Valley through community and cultural programming to engage, inform, and enable local stakeholders to take initiative and make a difference.

SCALE IMPACT

Invest resources into high yield and long lasting initiatives to support, foster, and maximize the professional competitiveness of Silicon Valley's next generation of leaders on the national and global stage.

GIVE BACK

Invest in the future of the local community by connecting millennials with Gen Z by implementing high school mentorships, speaker events, and other programs in coordination with community partners in Fremont, CA.

Board of Directors

Executive Board

JUSTIN SHA

Chairman

Business Partner, Droisys

Adjunct Professor, Ohlone College

JASMINE THOTTUNGAL

President

Bill.com, Office of the CEO
FMR PJT Camberview, Office of the CEO

Hillary Ma

Treasurer

Morgan Stanley, Financial Advisor
Merrill Lynch, Wealth Management

MARWA ABUBAKR

Secretary

AmeriCorps, Super Stars Literacy
CA Democratic Party, Elected Delegate



Directors & Officers

AMIT PATANKAR

Chief Information Officer

Google Brain, AI Software Engineer
FMR Nest, System Integration Engineer
University of California, Berkeley, BS
Mission San Jose High School

AZIZ AKBARI

Director

Alameda County Water District, Director
Rundeck, Business Development
University of Southern California, BA
Washington High School

BOWEN ZHANG

Director

Newark School Board, Trustee
Snowflake Computing, Software Engineer
Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley, MS
Beijing No. 4 High School

CINDY TIEU

Director

Citrix, Product Design Manager
Coach, Relentless Boxing
University of San Diego, BA
Mission San Jose High School

JASMINE THOTTUNGAL

President

AAMAA, President
FMR Morgan Stanley, Wealth Management
Drexel University, BBA
Mission San Jose High School

JEFFREY FUDENNA

Director

Akira Goods, Founder & CEO
Startup Grind Fremont, Volunteer
University of California, Irvine, BA
American High School

JENNY HYUN JI SEONG

Chief Creative Officer

Equinix, User Experience Designer
College Pulse, Lead Designer
Dartmouth College, AB
Daewon Foreign Language High School

Dr. JOHNATHAN SHAY

Director

Chiropracter, Teresa Yin DC
On One Studios, Choreographer & Dancer
Palmer College of Chiropractic, DC
Mission San Jose High School

JUSTIN SHA

Chairman

Business Partner, Droisys
FMR Dartmouth 2015 Class President
University of California, Hastings, JD
Mission San Jose High School

KEVIN PHONG DOAN

Director

Co-Founder, Subtle Asian Bay Area
World Financial Group, Marketing Director
FMR U.S. Army, Medic
Ohlone College, AA
Newark Memorial High School

LANCE KWAN

Director

SACYD Democratic Club, President
Fremont Human Relations, Commissioner
University of California, Davis, BS
American High School

MAIRA NAIMI

Director

Oracle, Technology Account Executive
Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula, Mentor
University of Southern California, BA
Mission San Jose High School

Siddharthan Selvasekar

Director

Ford Motor Company, Engineering Technical Lead
University of California, Irvine BS
Mission San Jose High School

Advisory Council


Amit Goel

CEO, Droisys

Andrej Danko

VP, productboard

Ann Crosbie

Board Member, Fremont Unified School District

Annie Huang

President, Taiwanese Culture & Sports Association


Anu Natarajan

Fmr Vice Mayor, City of Fremont

Barbara Wong

Partner, SW Law Group, PC

Jan Kang

Director, Asian Pacific Fund

Jenny Kassan

Founder, Jenny Kassan Consulting


Vinnie Bacon

Councilmember, City of Fremont

Kannie Cheung

Director, School of Yimutology

Michael Nguyen

Chairman, GAPA

Paul Thottungal

VP, Silicon Valley Indian Lions Club


Dr. Raj Salwan

Councilmember, City of Fremont

Dr. Rakesh Sharma

President, Indo-Americans for Better Community

Ron Sha

President, CIO Scholarship Fund

Dr. Sonia Khan

Human Relations Commissioner, City of Fremont


Teresa Keng

Restaurant Owner, Milk & Honey Café