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Local Community Involvement & Service

Current Board & Committees 

Houston Mayoral International Trade Development Council - Asia/Australia - MITDC  

AREAA - Asian Real Estate Association of America - Founding

board member 

American First Building Owner’s Association – Member of Board of Directors

 

Previous Leadership Involvements: 

City Council Member, At-Large - Missouri City, Houston region 

Vietnamese American Houston Chamber of Commerce (VACC) – Founder and President 

Chairman City of Houston Mayor’s International Affairs and Development Council – Asia/Australia Division (2010-2011)

Houston Association of Realtors® - Board of Directors

Texas Association of Realtors® – Director, Houston region  

Fort Bend Leadership Forum – Class of 2006  

Houston Community College District III – Advisory Board  

Ft. Bend County Asian Languages Advisory Committee - appointed by County Judge Robert Hebert 2006  

Judge Robert Hebert’s County Economic Development Committee

Houston Community College Instructor - First credit hour 

Vietnamese class 

Houston Community College District 3 - Advisory Board

HAR (Houston Association of Realtors) International – Honorary Advisory Member

Government City Council Committees and Other Boards

International Relations Committee Chair   

International & Domestic Economic Development Committee chair  

Missouri City Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee  

Houston- Galveston Area Council -  Alternate  

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Government City Council Committees and Other Boards

International Relations Committee Chair   

International & Domestic Economic Development Committee chair  

Community Development Committee 

  • Community Relations (Chair) 

  • Economic Development Plan 

  • Developer Relations 

  • Communications Committee 

  • Galveston - Houston - Alternate  

Missouri City

  • City Council-member At-Large (2010-2014)

  • International Relations Committee Chair

  • International and Domestic Economic Development Chair

  • Community Development Chair

  • Community Relations Chair

  • Economic Development Plan Chair & Task Force

  • Developer Relations

  • Communications Committee

  • Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee  

  • Quail Valley Acquisition Feasibility Committee  

  • Missouri City - TIRZ #3 Board Member (Fort Bend County Drainage District Representative)  

  • 100 Citizens Advisory Committee

  • Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee

  • Oyster Creek Rotary Club

Houston Community College Committee (Chair)  

  • Budget 

  • Communications and Facility 

  • Daycare Facility Subcommittee 

  • Finance 

Fort Bend County

  • Asian Languages Advisory Committee

  • Judge Robert Hebert Economic Friendship Committee

  • Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce Member

  • Fort Bend Leadership Forum Class of 2006

  • CDBG Citizens advisory Committee

  • Ft. Friendship

  • Daycare Facility Subcommittee

Houston & Harris County

  • Danny Nguyen Day (December 11)

  • Chairman Elect 2010-2011 for City of Houston MITDC

  • MIADC Division Member

  • HCC District 3 Advisory Board

  • HCC Committee Chair

  • Houston West Chamber of Commerce Member

  • International Entrepreneur Society for TAMU CC - Founder & President

Vietnamese Community

  • HCC Adjunct Professor for Vietnamese

  • VCSA - Initiated and has led a public speaking program for 2 ½ years

    • Program Chair

  • VACC - Founder, President & Chair

  • VCSC - Public Speaking Skills & Toastmaster Format Workshop

  • Asian Chamber of Commerce - Member

  • Radio Saigon Houston - Business Forum

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Real Estate Industry

  • HAR - Former Member for Board of Directors

    • International Honorary Advisory Member

  • TAR - Director

  • CCIM Institute - Rising Star (2007)

  • ICSC - National Member

  • Entrepreneur of the Year (2009)

  • American National Bank Building Owners Association - Board Director

  • CTM Toastmasters International

  • Rice University - Baker Institute for Public Policy Round Table Member

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