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Outstanding 50 Asian Americans
In Business 2024
September 18th, 2024
Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business Awards
Established in 2001, the Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business Awards Gala Dinner has remained the premier forum to highlight the achievements of Asian American business professionals and entrepreneurs across the U.S.
Marking its 23rd anniversary in 2024, the award recipients represent a microcosm of the best of Asian American entrepreneurs, professionals and corporate executives who are engaged in a wide range of business interests, and who are playing leading roles to drive the U.S. economy.
Nomination
Nominations Open in April
Outstanding 50 Awardees
2024
2023
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
2016
Romy Basil
Agile/Scrum Leader, Co-Lead for Bloomberg Pan Asian Community, Bloomberg L.P. Romy Basil is a member of the Product, Data, and...
Krishna Bhagavathula
Chief Technology Officer, National Basketball Association As Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President for the NBA, Krishna...
Sarita G Chakravarthi
Senior Vice President, Selective Insurance Company of America Sarita Chakravarthi is a Senior Vice President and Assistant Treasurer at...
Oliver Chen
Managing Director, Head of Retail and Luxury, TD Cowen. Marketing Professor, Columbia Business School Oliver Chen is a Managing Director...
Edward F. Flores
Director, Senior Business Manager, Risk & Governance Officer, DWS Group Edward F. Flores serves as a Senior Business Manager and Risk and...
Julia S. Gouw
Chairwoman of the Board, Piermont Bank Julia S. Gouw is the Chairwoman of Piermont Bank, a commercial bank in New York. She was the...
Lan Guan
Chief AI Officer, Accenture Lan Guan is a Senior Managing Director in Accenture and the Global Lead of Data & AI in Cloud First. She...
Seshadri Guha
CEO & Founder, Tada Cognitive Solutions, LLC Seshadri Guha is a founding partner and member of the executive management team at CGN...
Lorraine Chow Hansen
Consumer Bank Chief Marketing Officer, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lorraine Chow Hansen is Chief Marketing Officer for JPMorgan Chase’s Chase...
Harish Hemmige
President and CEO, BCG Federal Corporation Harish Hemmige is a Managing Director and Senior Partner of BCG Inc, an $11.7B global...
Amy Hu
SVP, Chief Marketing Officer, New York Life Insurance Amy Hu is a Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at New York Life...
Edwin R. Josue
Associate Real Estate Broker, Brown Harris Stevens Edwin R. Josue is an associate broker of real estate at Brown Harris Stevens (BHS),...
Jayant Kairam
Vice President, Society / ESG, Diageo North America Jayant “Jay” Kairam is Vice President, Society (ESG) for Diageo North America. He is...
Monica Hyon-Ah Kim
Managing Director - Head of Professional Practices and Group Audit Transformation, Deutsche Bank Monica Kim is a Managing Director, and...
Ron Kim
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Merck & Co., Inc. Ron is Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Merck....
Cynthia Chen
Former President, North America Health, Reckitt; Strategic Advisor
Anne Chow
CEO, AT&T Business Anne was appointed Chief Executive Officer of AT&T Business in September 2019. She’s responsible for a $36B operating...
Krishnan Rajagopalan
President and CEO, Heidrick & Struggles Krishnan Rajagopalan is President and CEO of Heidrick & Struggles, a global leadership advisory...
Yuri Aguiar
Chief Enterprise Data Officer, WPP Yuri Aguiar grew up in a small idyllic fishing village on the outskirts of Mumbai. His career in...
David De La Cruz
Chief of Staff, Citi Private Bank David De La Cruz is a member of the Private Bank Global Leadership Team, responsible for supporting the...
Lisa Chang
Global Chief People Officer，The Coca-Cola Company Lisa Chang is the global chief people officer for The Coca-Cola Company, overseeing the...
Nagaraja Kumar Deevi
Managing Partner & Senior Advisor, DEEVI Advisory Services & Research Studies Nagaraja Kumar Deevi is a senior strategic executive with...
Anuj Dhanda
Executive Vice President & CIO, Albertsons Companies Anuj Dhanda is the Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at...
Sanjyot P. Dunung
CEO and Founder, Atma Global Knowledge Media, Inc Sanjyot P. Dunung is CEO and founder of Atma Global, an award-winning developer of...
Karen Fang
Managing Director, Head of Global Sustainable Finance, Bank of America Karen Fang is Managing Director, Head of Global Sustainable...
Emily Fong Mitchell
General Manager, Personal Care North American, Colgate-Palmolive Company Emily Fong Mitchell serves as General Manager, Personal Care for...
Chandy Ghosh
COO & GM, Emergency Services, Inteliquent, Inc. Chandy Ghosh is the Chief Operating Officer & GM of Emergency Services at...
Yvonne Hao
Co-Founder & Managing Director, Cove Hill Partners, L.P. Yvonne is the first person in her family to be born in the US. Yvonne and her...
Jacky He
CEO, DMG Investments LLC Jacky He is one of the youngest CEOs to lead a New York investment and development firm with assets totaling...
Dylan Huang
Senior Vice President, Head of Retirement & Wealth Management Solutions, New York Life Dylan Huang is Senior Vice President, Head of...
Alpa Inamdar
Senior Transformation Leader, AIG Alpa is the Transformation Leader at AIG, overseeing execution of large strategy initiatives that will...
Reshma Kewalramani M.D.,FASN
President and CEO, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Reshma has dedicated her career to improving the lives of patients, including the last 15+...
Rose Lee
President and CEO, Cornerstone Building Brands Rose Lee has served as President and Chief Executive Officer since September 2021, joining...
Afia Arneja
SVP International AutoSource, Overseas Military Sales Afia Arneja serves as the Senior Vice President of IAS (International AutoSource)...
Mithu Bhargava
President, Solifi Ms. Bhargava is the President of Solifi, a FinTech software company backed by Thoma Bravo. Prior to this, she was part...
Chetan S Bhargiri
Corporate Chief Risk Officer (Managing Director), JP Morgan Chase & Co. Chetan Bhargiri is the Chief Risk Officer for Global Chief...
Nicholas M. Chan
Managing Director for Asset Management's Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) team in the Americas and Bengaluru. Goldman Sachs & Co....
Ada Cheng
Senior Vice President, Finance & Treasurer, PepsiCo, Inc. Ada Cheng is the Corporate Treasurer of PepsiCo, Inc. Ada joined PepsiCo in...
Christina Choi
SVP Marketing – Gin, Rum, Tequila & Breakout Growth Brands, Diageo As SVP of Gin, Rum & Tequila for Diageo NA, Christina leads category...
Johnson Chen
President, Tempco Glass Fabrication Johnson Chen is responsible for all strategic planning, sales, production, and shipping operations. ...
Moushmi Culver
VP, Head of Manufacturing Strategy, Business Development & Alliances, Merck & Co., Inc Moushmi leads all business development, network...
Ed Domingo
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts As Senior Vice President and General Manager, Ed Domingo...
Alicia Dong
Founder and Team Leader of The Alicia Dong Team, Douglas Elliman Alicia regularly receives industry wide recognition for negotiating and...
Amala Duggirala
Executive Vice President, Enterprise Chief Information Officer, USAA Amala is responsible for USAA’s technology transformation, leading a...
Vipin Gupta
Chief Innovation and Digital Officer, Toyota Financial Services Vipin Gupta is Chief Innovation and Digital Officer at Toyota Financial...
Theresa Heah
President and Chief Medical Officer, Ophthalmology, Kriya Therapeutics Theresa Heah is the President and Chief Medical Officer,...
Lorrissa Horton
SVP/GM - Webex Calling, Contact Center and Online, Cisco Lorrissa is Senior Vice President and General Manager of Webex Calling and...
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John T.C. Lee, PhD
2024 Pinnacle Awardee President and Chief Executive Officer MKS Instruments Inc Dr. Lee has served as President and Chief Executive...
Karthik Narain
2024 Pinnacle Awardee Group Chief Executive of Technology and Chief Technology Officer Accenture Karthik Narain is Accenture’s Group...
Dr. Rohan Amin
Chief Product Officer JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dr. Rohan Amin is Chief Product Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., leading product, design, data...
Baiju Aurora
CEO Aurora Capital Baiju Aurora is the CEO of Aurora Capital, a family office investing in breakthrough healthcare technologies. With...
Ritu Baral
Managing Director & Senior Biotechnology Analyst TD Securities Ritu Baral joined TD Securities in August 2014 as a senior biotechnology...
Rittik Chakrabarti
Co-Head of Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services/ Managing Director Houlihan Lokey Mr. Rittik Chakrabarti is a Managing Director...
Allen Chen
Chief Technology Officer Fanatics Collectibles Allen is currently the Chief Technology Officer of Fanatics Collectibles. Fanatics is...
Amy Chou
Chief Operating Officer Addition Wealth Amy Chou is Chief Operating Officer at Addition Wealth, a company dedicated to making...
Roy Choudhury
Managing Director & Senior Partner Boston Consulting Group Roy Choudhury is a member of Boston Consulting Group's Financial Institutions...
Nelson Chu
CEO and Founder Percent Nelson Chu is a pioneering Chinese-American entrepreneur who has transformed the $1.8 trillion private credit...
Joseph Curtin
Managing Director & Head of Chief Investment Office Portfolio Management Bank of America Joseph Curtin is a Managing Director and Head of...
Seema Datta
Executive Director, Global Market Sales CAO Nomura Securities International Inc Seema Datta is an Executive Director in Global Markets...
Sylvia Dong
Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer PepsiCo Beverages North America, PepsiCo Sylvia leads Strategy and Transformation for PepsiCo’s...
Sastry Durvasula
Chief Information and Client Services Officer TIAA Sastry Durvasula is the Chief Information and Client Services Officer at TIAA, leading...
Mark Erickson
Managing Director, Global Head of Financial Institutions BlackRock Mark Erickson, Managing Director, is the Global Head of BlackRock’s...
Omer Gajial
EVP, Chief Merchandising & Digital Officer Albertsons Companies Omer Gajial is EVP, Chief Merchandising & Digital Officer at Albertsons...
Outstanding 50 Award
Selection Committee
2024
2023
2022
2021
Anne Lim O’Brien
Vice Chair and Partner, Hedrick & Struggles Anne Lim O’Brien is vice-chair and partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ New York and Miami...
Dr. Manish Panjwani
Senior Managing Director, Accenture As Senior Managing Director at Accenture, Dr. Manish (Manny) Panjwani leads the South Region...
Oliver Chen
Managing Director, Head of Retail and Luxury, TD Cowen. Marketing Professor, Columbia Business School Oliver Chen is a Managing Director...
Jeff Lin
Co-founder, ADMERASIA Since founding ADMERASIA in 1993, Jeff Lin has defined the agency’s vision, creativity, culture and operations. Mr....
Savio Chan
President & CEO, U.S. China Partners, Inc.
Cynthia Chen
Former President, North America Health, Reckitt; Strategic Advisor
Sara Abiusi
Managing Director, Accenture Federal Services
Savio Chan
President & CEO, U.S. China Partners, Inc.
Joyce Chang
Managing Director, JPMorgan Chase
Cynthia Chen
Former President, North America Health, Reckitt; Strategic Advisor
Sara Abiusi
Managing Director, Accenture Federal Services
Savio Chan
President & CEO, U.S. China Partners, Inc.
Joyce Chang
Managing Director, JPMorgan Chase
Michael Chen
CEO, Chen & Associates
Michael Chen
CEO, Chen & Associates
Sharda Cherwoo
Independent Board Member & Advisor
James Kalani Lee
Managing Director, Global Strategic Initiative,Google
Eric Lui
NYU Professor, Digital Thought Leader Eric Lui is a senior advisor in digital transformation, management and strategy consultant, mentor,...
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