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FAQs
1. What is OneVietnam?
OneVietnam is the first online
network that connects millions of
Vietnamese around the world to
rejuvenate community involvement
and philanthropy.
3. Is OneVietnam political?
No, our core focus is to assist
philanthropic work within the
Vietnamese community. We do
Our story: We are the generation that will be not engage in political advocacy
for any faction or cause and ask
defined by our potential, not our past. users to do the same.
Not all of these features will be available on our public launch. We plan to release them
at a later date so that we are able to cater them to your specific needs.
All your online personas in one place Pull and publish content on your most
important web services: YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, Flickr Photos, Kiva,
and more.
Champion a cause Have a brilliant idea worth spreading? Publish your idea,
gain the support from peers, and become a champion of a cause.
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Our Directors
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Our Staff
Team Le-Quyen Le
Accounting & Finance
Isabella Lai
Vietnam Talking Points
Vinh Dang
Vietnam Talking Points
Le-Quyen is an investment Isabella is currently a research Vinh is a senior actuarial
We are analyst at CIM Group, a assistant at the Jules Stein Eye analyst at Rael & Letson, an
entrepreneurs, private equity firm based in Institute of UCLA. She actuarial consulting firm that
Los Angeles. She previously completed her undergraduate specializes in health and
engineers, worked at Bank of America studies at Harvard University, welfare consulting services.
economists, bankers, Merrill Lynch as an analyst in obtaining a B.A. in With years of experience in
the Real Estate Investment Neurobiology. During her actuarial work and expertise in
doctors*, lawyers*, Banking Group and was time at Harvard, Isabella finance, economics,
and students. involved in a variety of served as the President of the healthcare, and risk
transactions, including equity, Intercollegiate Vietnamese management, Vinh wishes to
debt and M&A. Le-Quyen Student Association of New build an affordable healthcare
graduated from UC Berkeley England. This fall, Isabella system in Vietnam. He
with a B.S. in Business will begin her first year at the received a B.A. in Applied
Administration and a B.A. in Stanford School of Medicine. Mathematics from UC
Economics. Berkeley.
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Our Dien Yuen
Ms. Yuen is the Director of Philanthropy of
Give2Asia, a U.S. based organization
John Anner
East Meets West Foundation President John
Anner has been with the East Meets West
Advisors
providing philanthropic services to individuals, Foundation since February 2003. Prior to
foundations and corporations interested in EMW, John was the founder and executive
supporting charitable projects in Asia. Dien director of the Independent Press Association, a
was born in Saigon, Vietnam and grew up in membership organization that provided
“With energy and the U.S. She has worked in the philanthropic technical assistance and business services to
enthusiasm and a deep field for more than a decade, both in for-profit hundreds of independent and ethnic
and non-profit capacities. Dien is the founder of periodicals. He started the organization with a
appreciation for the Asian American Giving, an online journal $5,000 grant in 1996, and grew it to an
way young promoting philanthropy in the Asian American operating budget of $3.5 million in 2002. John
community. She has served on numerous non- was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Mauritania,
Vietnamese Americans profit boards, including AAPIP (Asian American West Africa during 1983-1985. He also worked
communicate, Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy) and is in Central America. He received a B.A. with
currently the Vice President of NCPGC Special Honors in Political Science from Tufts
OneVietnam has the (Northern California Planned Giving Council). University in 1982, and an M.S. in International
opportunity to redefine Dien is an attorney and has a LL.M. in Agricultural Development from the University of
International Law California at Davis in 1989.
the landscape of
philanthropy as we
know it today.” David Teece Bruce Donoff
John Anner, President of EMW Dr. Teece is one of the most renowned Bruce Donoff, DMD, MD, is the Dean of
economists of our time. He is one of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and the
founding fathers of the field of strategic Walter C. Guralnick Distinguished Professor of
management as we know it today. He is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts
recognized by Accenture as one of the world's General Hospital. Dr. Donoff has made major
top 50 business minds. Dr. Teece is the Thomas research contributions in oral and maxillofacial
W. Tusher Professor in Global Business at the surgery and has published more than 90
University of California, Berkeley, where he papers and authored many textbooks. He has
directs the Institute of Management, Innovation received numerous awards including the
and Organization. He has a PhD in Economics American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial
from the University of Pennsylvania and has Surgeons Research Recognition Award, the
held teaching and research positions at William J. Gies Foundation Award for Oral and
Stanford University and Oxford University. Maxillofacial Surgery, the Distinguished Alumni
Professor Teece has received numerous prizes and Faculty Awards from Harvard School of
and three honorary doctorates in recognition Dental Medicine and is a Fellow of the
of his scholarly research and institution building American Associaton for the Advancement of
contributions. He is a co-founder of LECG, a Science. Dr. Donoff received his DMD from
publicly traded expert services firm. He is also Harvard School of Dental Medicine and his MD
co-founder of of Kea New Zealand, New from Harvard Medical School.
Zealand’s global network since 2001.
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Our Khai Duong
Chef Khai Duong, executive chef and owner of
Ana Mandara in San Francisco, is considered
Michael Dang
Michael has over 26 years of experience in
international business development, product
Advisors
one for the world’s leading Asian chefs, and marketing, software R&D, and technology
one of the pioneers of modern Vietnamese consulting. Following a highly successful 22-
cuisine. He has been featured in Gourmet year career at Hewlett-Packard, Michael
Magazine, Bon Appetit, InStyle Magazine, founded two start-ups. Michael received his
cont. USA Today, The San Francisco Chronicle, and Bachelors and Masters degrees in Applied
many others. Duong is the founder of Chefs Linguistics from the University of Washington
Without Borders and the Asian Chefs and UCLA respectively. He also earned an
Association in response to the December 2004 MBA with special emphasis in Management
tsunami and Hurricane Katrina in September Information Systems (MIS) from the UCLA
2005. Duong is also active with the Viet Anderson School of Management. In 2007,
Heritage Society. Chef Khai has hosted several Michael was awarded a patent by the U.S
tours to Vietnam for students and Patent Office for his work on cross-border e-
acquaintances eager to learn about Vietnam, commerce transactions.
and who want to embark on Vietnamese
culinary expeditions.