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Thuy-Doan Le, Coordinator VAM Expo 2007
Host
Thuy-Doan Le sports a daring, take-life-by-the-horns attitude, which exemplifies the strength of Vietnamese American women in the media. She is a freelance writer in Orange County, CA.Formerly a business reporter at The Sacramento Bee, Le has... Read more » |
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Anhlan Nguyen, Chair of Board of Directors Vietnamese Culture & Science Association
Kenote Speaker
Anhlan Nguyen believes the future is in the hands of the young. She has assisted in creating numerous community programs aimed at helping and developing Vietnamese-American youths, including establishing the Vietnamese Youth Center of... Read more » |
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Anh Do, VP Nguoi Viet Daily News
Moderator: Discussion 1 (Captivating the Audience)
Anh Do will go wherever the story takes her. A second-generation journalist, she started her career at the Dallas Morning News and Seattle Times before coming to the Orange County Register, where she writes a column on Asian affairs. Read more » |
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Quoc-Binh Nguyen, CEO Saigon Broadcasting TV Network(SBTN) Houston
Panelist: Discussion 1 (Captivating the Audience)
Quoc-Binh Nguyen founded Vietnamese Voices Overseas in 2000, a media production company, to counter negative coverage of the Vietnamese in mainstream media... Read more » |
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Shern-Min Chow , TV Anchor/Reporter
KHOU 11
Panelist: Discussion 1 (Captivating the Audience)
Shern-Min Chow both co-anchors KHOU-TV weekend news and reports for Channel 11 News during the week. She joined the station in 1996. Read more » |
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Mike Emery, Public Relations Coordinator and Lecturer University of
Houston
Panelist: Discussion 1 (Captivating the Audience)
Mike Emery works for the University of Houston’s Office of University Communication. He coordinates public relations for several of UH’s liberal arts programs and departments including... Read more » |
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Dai Huynh, Senior Features Writer Houston Chronicle
Panelist: Discussion 1 (Captivating the Audience)
Dai Huynh is a food and travel journalist who has traveled the world for a good meal. Last year, she won the American Association of Sunday and Feature Editors Award for Travel Writing. Read more » |
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Andrea Nguyen, TV Reporter CW39
Moderator: Discussion 2 (Challenges of the Next Generation)
Andrea came to the U.S. as a Vietnamese boat refugee at the age of 5. Her family settled in Houston, where she learned English by listening to country music. At the early age of nine, she sang... Read more » |
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Ngoc Nguyen, Editor Nha Magazine
Panelist: Discussion 2 (Challenges of the Next Generation)
Ngoc Nguyen is a freelance journalist and editor. She is currently editor of NHA Magazine, a national, bilingual publication that explores Vietnamese American culture, identity and lifestyle... Read more » |
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Huy Pham, Marketing Manager Texas Instruments
Panelist: Discussion 2 (Challenges of the Next Generation)
Huy Pham is a Marketing Manager for Texas Instruments where he is responsible for the vision and marketing communications of the latest DSP products. Read more » |
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Long Le, Director of International Initiatives Global Studies Program University of Houston
Panelist: Discussion 2 (Challenges of the Next Generation)
Long Le pioneers a new Global Studies Program under the Bauer College of Business. His primary teaching in this area is the politics of globalization... Read more » |
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Barry Warner, Publisher Saigon Tex News
Panelist: Discussion 2 (Challenges of the Next Generation)
Barry Warner has been actively involved in both media and marketing for six decades. His colorful career started in the mid-50’s in his hometown of Buffalo, New York.... Read more » |
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Nina Hoa-Binh, CEO Viet Bao Daily News
Moderator: Discussion 3 (Bring in the Ka-Ching)
Nina Hoa-Binh Le is the CEO and Publisher of Viet Bao Daily News, a major Vietnamese paper with multi-editions running in the top 10 states most populated by Vietnamese Americans. After being one of the founders of Viet Bao... Read more » |
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Cleveland Baker, Marketing Coordinator US Small Business Association
Panelist: Discussion 3 (Bring in the Ka-Ching)
Cleveland Baker is an innovative leader with expertise in business and financial management. He has 17 years of experience in executive roles with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Read more » |
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Bobbi Nguyen, Director of Strategic Development US Asian Business Council
Panelist: Discussion 3 (Bring in the Ka-Ching)
Bobbi Nguyen, a financial specialist with Accurate Fidelity Mortgage (AFM), has 14 years of experience in the real estate profession. She is responsible for all aspects of operations for AFM.... Read more » |
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Kathleen Maikhanh Nguyen, CEO Little Saigon Radio and Editor-in-Chief Viet Tide Newspaper
Panelist: Discussion 3 (Bring in the Ka-Ching)
Kathleen Nguyen is the President of Apex Escrow, Inc., which was the first and leading escrow company for the Vietnamese Community in Southern California that bridges the gap of culture... Read more » |
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Eileen Tran, Associate Media Director interTrend Communications, Inc.
Panelist: Discussion 3 (Bring in the Ka-Ching)
Eileen is an Associate Media Director at interTrend. She currently manages and supervises media planning and buying functions to ensure the highest quality and effective media plans.... Read more » |
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Priscilla Goodwin, TV Reporter Fox 26 News
Moderator: Discussion 4 (Don't do it alone - partner up!)
Priscilla Goodwin joined Fox 26 News in September 2006. Her career began in her hometown of Los Angeles where she worked on the assignments desk and promotions department at KNBC. Read more » |
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Jeannie Cuan, Media Planner Dae Advertising
Panelist: Discussion 4 (Don't do it alone - partner up!)
The various facets and dynamics of media caught Jeannie's interest in high school, and it's been no turning back since then. As a Media Planner at Dae Advertising... Read more » |
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Jimmy Lee, VP Public Relations IW Group
Panelist: Discussion 4 (Don't do it alone - partner up!)
As Vice President of IW Group, Inc., Jimmy Lee leads the public relations and Asian Integrated Media Services divisions for the agency. With 14 years of public relations, public affairs, and marketing experience, Lee has become... Read more » |
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Danny Nguyen, President Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce, Houston
Panelist: Discussion 4 (Don't do it alone - partner up!)
As a strong advocate for freedom of enterprise and having the chance to achieve his entrepreneurial dream, Danny Nguyen wanted others to do the same. That led him to form the Vietnamese American Houston Chamber of Commerce. Read more » |
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Vu Thanh Thuy, CEO Radio Saigon Houston and Editor-in-Chief Saigon Weekly News
Panelist: Discussion 4 (Don't do it alone - partner up!)
Vu Thanh Thuy helped co-founded Radio Saigon Houston 900 AM in 1999, hoping to create a source of strength in the community that would engage and unite the voices of Houston’s Vietnamese community... Read more » |