An accomplished businesswoman and community pillar, Betty Gee has dedicated over 40 years to professional excellence and the empowerment of Asian American youth through education and the arts.
A legendary NASA pioneer and dedicated cultural advocate, Jim Travlos has spent his life bridging the frontiers of space with the deep roots of heritage.
A world-renowned materials scientist and IUPAC Distinguished Woman in Chemistry, Dr. Jingbo Louise Liu has spent over two decades pioneering renewable energy innovations while championing the next generation of diverse scientific leaders.
A tireless advocate for equal justice and community empowerment, David Hsu is a legal professional who has spent over 15 years bridging the gap between the law and the Houston community.
A bridge-builder and strategic leader, Sofia Sheikh serves as the Executive Director of APAHA, leveraging a diverse background in financial services and nonprofit management to champion the AAPI community.
A values-driven marketing and community engagement leader, Jessica Hassan specializes in building strategic partnerships and inclusive experiences that empower families and foster long-term community impact.
A visionary communications strategist and award-winning leader, Saki leverages over two decades of expertise in public relations and broadcast journalism to bridge the gap between high-impact brand growth and meaningful community engagement.