MEET OUR CORPORATE LEADERSHIP TEAM

Jimmy Thai, DTM - President

• Provides leadership to the Board of Directors.
  
• Helps guide and mediate Board actions with respect to organizational priorities and governance concerns.
• Evaluates annually the performance of the organization in achieving its mission.

Lily Thai, VP of Operations & Finance

• Oversees the daily operations of organization.
  
• Monitors financial planning and financial reports. 
  
• Performs other responsibilities assigned by the Board.

Jimmy Thai, Treasurer (acting)

• Administrates fiscal matters of the organization.
• Provides annual budget to the board for members' approval.
•  Ensures development and board review of financial policies and procedures.

Verne Scholl, Board of Advisors 

• Program development 
• Provides guidance, expertise and support to the governing board of directors.  

Ashley Thai, Special Event Leader

• Oversees the strategic planning and budget for yearly events calendar and budget.
• Maximizes qualified event attendance
• Responsibles for working with staff, vendors, guests and donors to ensure a seamless and profitable event

Phu Nguyen, Director of Fundraising

• Develops fundraising strategies and setting goals to hit annual target of $50K USD
• Seeks corporate sponsorships and private donations
• Writes grant requests

John Simonelli, Board of Advisors

• Program Development  
•  Provides guidance, expertise, and support to the governing board of directors.

Faith Thai, Secretary/Public Affairs

• Maintains records of the board and ensures effective management of organization's records.
  
• Manages minutes of board meetings, sufficiently familiar with legal documents (articles, by-laws, IRS letters, etc.) to note applicability during meetings.
  

Priscilla Nguyen & Tina Nguyen, Team Fitness

• Promotes health, safety and well being for organization during fundraising events.
  
• Recommends locations for annual 5K walk
  

Khiem Nguyen, Fundraising Leader - Vietnam Chapter

• Seeks corporate sponsorships and private donations.
  
• Assists with writing grant requests

Ron Anderson, Youth Development Director
Laird Anderson, Youth Ambassador

• Plans and executes youth development projects
  
• Goal - Laird bikes 100 miles to  raise $5000 to fund one school in 2018
  

MEET OUR NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHAPTERS

1. Houston Chapter
     General Leaders: Wendy Nguyen and Eva Pham; Fundraising Leaders: Vikki Hoang,Mandy Szabo, Thuy Nguyen,  and Jimmy Nguyen

2.Sydney Chapter
     General Leader: Julian Legian;  Fundraising Leaders: Kacey Tran and Freddy Tran

3.Vietnam Chapter-Khiem Nguyen, In-Country Fundraising Leader

4.Washington DC Chapter
     General Leader: Nick Tran;  Fundraising Leaders: Dao Mai and Sandy Truc Lieu

5. Cambodia Chapter
           General Leader: Pastor Sok Heng, Fundraiser Leader: Siv Mend