Duc Mai, an immigrant from Vietnam, has a remarkable entrepreneurial journey. Starting with a successful commercial development company that grew from three employees to over a thousand, Duc’s drive and determination led him to new ventures. With a civil engineer license and a deep desire to serve both his ethnic community and the mainstream population, he embarked on a mission to introduce the best food from Vietnam to the United States.

Raymond Chan is an experienced Intellectual Property specialist with a successful record in prosecuting over eight thousand patents in the United States, Taiwan, and Mainland China. His expertise spans various fields, including machines, manufacturers, consumer products, electrical appliances, computer peripherals, information technology, positioning and navigation technology, herbal health products, medical equipment, software, and business methods.

Steinway is an entrepreneurial business leader who built a thriving consumer products distribution business in Greater China. With a degree in International Economics from UCLA, he combined his passion for driving business performance and his entrepreneurial spirit to create a multi-million-dollar enterprises.

Tuyen is a Digital Marketing Strategist and Owner of a U.S.-based product design brand with 14+ years of experience in brand growth, product development, and technology-driven business strategy. She has worked with over 58 manufacturers in the U.S. and Vietnam across industries such as pharmaceuticals, coffee, cosmetics, and bio-organic agriculture. Her work focuses on merging marketing, design, and AI-powered technology to create future-ready brands and scalable digital solutions.

David, a designer and architectural historian, holds a master’s in design studies from Harvard. Formerly at Apple Inc., he collaborated with architect Christopher Alexander, co-authoring “Method Shapes Morphology.” His podcast laid the foundation for teaching students in the Sorrento Design Program, Italy. Now in Pasadena, he manages Arroyo Outdoor and collaborates on various projects with a talented team.

Alex, Licensed Customs broker with twenty plus years’ experience. NCBFAA (National Customs Broker Forwarder Association of America) Certified Specialist. Knowledgeable US Customs and PGAs (Partner Government Agencies) import regulations. Ensuring seamless, efficient import, saving clients time and resources while also ensuring compliance with all relevant import laws and regulations.