Board of Directors

Chair
Karen Elizaga — Founder and President, Forward Options, LLC and Co-Founder, venusinbalance.com

Vice Chair
Narges M. Kakalia — Litigation Associate, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo, PC

Treasurer
Mika Bouvard — Case Writer, Columbia University, Columbia Business School

Secretary
Zal Dabhoiwala — IT Auditor, Banco do Brasil

Board Members
Joan R. Cheng — Formerly Client Relations & Marketing, Teleos Management, LLC and Former Acting Director, Asian Professional Extension
Ankur Gandhi — Head of Credit Trading & Co-Credit Portfolio Manager, Serengeti Asset Management
Teena H. Lee — Associate Counsel, The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
Alexander Ong — Technology Consultant
Shelley Wald— President, WAC Lighting Co.
Kyoko Waseda-Hida— Adjunct Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Jarret Yoshida— Owner, Jarret Yoshida, Inc.
Stephanie Yu — Senior Director, Business & Legal Affairs, Epic Records

Executive Staff

Executive Director
Larry Lee

Director of Programs
Julie Kim Richards

Development Manager
Florence Mui

Human Resources & Operations Manager
Lisa Zheng