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Jewelry designer Karen Ko
Apr 30 at 10:07pm

k2o is created by one of New York's newest designers, Karen Ko. Karen's passion for jewelry began early in her childhood, growing up in her family's fine jewelry business. After studying and working in finance, Karen decided to return to her true passion and earned a degree in jewelry design at the Fashion Institute of Technology and shortly after began creating k2o.

Each k2o piece is hand-made and designed for the modern and trendy woman with an independent edge.

ASIANCE: Tell us about your background. Where did you grow up?

D Dipasupil – Photographer for Getty Images
Apr 1 at 4:14am

D Dipasupil was born in Bronx, NY and relocated to New Jersey at a young age. An avid track & field competitor, she was a state champion in hurdles in high school.

Eseel Borlasa - Publicist
Nov 1 at 4:10am

If you work in Asian American media, then you most likely have dealt with the very accommodating publicist to the stars Eseel Borlasa, from David Magdael and Associates. She has emerged as a preeminent communications talent specializing in entertainment, corporate communications and public affairs. Her client’s range from artists, film productions and broadcast networks to international businesses and non-profit organizations.

Nicole Chen of NC.STYLE
Sep 1 at 1:41am

Beijing fashion designer and stylist Nicole Chen of NC.STYLE has been a pioneer in China focusing on helping international fashion brands enter the complex China market via effective PR, event management, brand articulation and consulting. After Ms. Chen’s return to China from her studies and work experience in Japan and the UK in 2002, she introduced fashion styling to Mainland China and acted as a fashion stylist to many celebrities, in cooperation with advertising, media and entertainment companies.

Giovanna Pang Garcia and why she's not broke
Jul 31 at 11:02pm

Giovanna Pang Garcia, author of Why Chinese Women are Not Broke, is a highly successful Chinese American businesswoman and renowned inspirational speaker. Despite not knowing how to speak English, Giovanna immigrated to the United States from Hong Kong all by herself when she was only sixteen years old! It was not an easy transition, and Giovanna's early years were filled with trials and tribulations.

Sucharita Mulpuru - Forrester Research
May 31 at 3:15pm

Sucharita Mulpuru is a Vice President, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research based out of Cambridge, MA.

Sucharita serves eBusiness & Channel Strategy professionals. She is a leading expert on eCommerce, multichannel retail, consumer behavior, and trends in the online shopping space. She is also a noted authority on technology developments that affect the online commerce industry and vendors that facilitate online marketing and merchandising.

Sujata Murthy - Senior Vice-President, Universal Music Enterprises
Apr 1 at 1:51am

Sujata Murthy is the Senior Vice-President, Public Relations and Artist Relations, for Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) and Verve Music Group, both divisions of Universal Music Group. She develops and executes all media campaigns for both companies and works directly with artists.

First South Asian American Woman to run for Congress
Mar 2 at 3:59am

Reshma Saujani is a dedicated community activist, a Yale University legal scholar, and an attorney in New York City. But first and foremost, she is the daughter of political refugees whose story embodies the promise of life in America. Her parents, originally of Indian origin, barely escaped the brutal regime of IdiAmin in Uganda. Forced to flee during the government’s violent persecution of foreigners, her family lost everything. But amnesty in America gave them a chance to rebuild.

Major Ty Nguyen-Reed of the United States Army
Jan 31 at 6:19pm
Major Ty Nguyen-Reed is the oldest of 4 siblings. With her parents, brother and 2 uncles they escaped by boat to Thailand, onto a refugee camp in the Philippines and then finally to America. Ty grew up appreciating and respecting the opportunities her parents provided them. She grew up in Ft. Worth, Texas. Ty is a Major in the U.S. She's one of a handful of Vietnamese-American female officers. Nguyen-Reed has served the U.S. Army for 9 years and was recently recognized on Oprah for her work as an American soldier.
Mabel Cheah – New York Real Estate Agent
Jan 8 at 10:52pm
Residential specialist Mabel Cheah is as focused on and disciplined in the development of her career as she is when it comes to fulfilling the needs and goals of her real estate clients.
Chef Mai Pham on Smart Cooking and Eating
Oct 19 at 1:22am
House Foods teamed up with Dr. Melina Jampolis, CNN diet and nutrition expert and Chef Mai Pham, executive chef and owner of Lemon Grass Restaurant in Sacramento and UC Berkeley’s Star Ginger at Café Three to help UC Berkeley start the semester on a healthy note. At a special campus event titled Boost Your GPA not BMI this Semester, Dr. Melina gave nutrition tips for eating well and avoiding college weight gain while Chef Mai showed students how to lighten up Asian noodle favorites with the delicious low-calorie, House Foods Tofu Shirataki Noodles.
Ginny Gong - From Ironing Board to Corporate Board
May 6 at 1:21pm
From Ironing Board to Corporate Board My return to writing for Asiance’s career section could not have been timelier! May is Asian Pacific American (APA) Heritage month and we celebrate the struggles and successes, then and now, of Asian American women around the world with none other than Ginny Gong.

From Ironing Board to Corporate Board

My return to writing for Asiance’s career section could not have been timelier!
Tofu Recipes
May 1 at 12:29am
Craig Koketsu fostered his passion for precision, knowledge, and flavor by working with acclaimed chefs from diverse backgrounds at some of America's top restaurants. Chef Koketsu grew up in a Japanese-American family in San Jose, California and has fond memories of enjoying handmade Tofu as a child. He has since developed a deep appreciation of this versatile Japanese comfort food. Rich in anti-oxidants known as isoflavones, tofu has been linked to numerous health benefits including improved bone and heart health and even maintaining a healthy weight.

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