Executive Team

Hyun Nguyen, Director; Operations, Chicago, IL

Hyun manages our day to day operations. 

She obtained her Bachelors in Financial Economics with a minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

Hyun is a Chicago native with experience in both non-profit and the federal government organizations. Her previous work includes financial management roles with the American Civil Liberties Union and the U.S. Agency for International Development.

An avid but laid-back fan, Hyun follows her beloved Chicago Sky and Bears faithfully. She dabbles in graphic arts, video gaming, enjoys music, and a foodie. She’s also a tech enthusiast with a love for UI/UX concepts.

Xiam Wong, CFO & Director; LBA Multinational & Financial, Seattle, WA, USA

Xiam manages our financial and international affairs.

He earned a B.A. in Accounting & Finance with a minor in Psychology. He also obtained a Master of Professional Accounting from the University of Washington. He is a member of Beta Alpha Psi Financial Honor Society.

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Xiam is a native of Shanghai where his previous role was a Financial Specialist with KPMG China. His hobbies include hiking, camping, and watching the Seattle Seahawks.  

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Dr. Vilhma Basu, Director; LBA Tek, Mumbai, Maharashtra INDIA

Dr. Basu oversees our technology division. 

She received her bachelors in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from The Massachussettes Institue of Technology.

In addition, both her Master in Applied Mathematics and Computational Science and PhD in Computer Science from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. 

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Vilhma enjoys traveling, cooking greek and indian dishes, and volunteering at local non-profit organizations.  

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Raymund Aku, Director; LBA Media & Business Development, Dallas, TX, USA

Ray oversees our media division. In addition, he also leads our business development department.  Ray earned his Bachelors in Agribusiness from Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University. In addition, he also received his Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Full Sail University. 

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Ray brings a plethora of experience in client relationship management, sales, and media production. In his spare time, he enjoys exercising, traveling, and spending time with family. 

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Xavier M. Laó, Director; People & Culture, Miami, FL USA

Xavi (pronounced Ha-vi) manages our People & Culture. He brings years of experience in personnel from the hospitality industry. In addition, Xavier has a Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR) certification. 

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His previous roles includes being a human resources assistant and specialist for Marriott International. Xavier earned his associate of Engineering in Software Development from Polytechnic University in San Juan.

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Xavi enjoys fashion, painting, and cooking in his spare time. 

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Support Staff

LBA Media

Mack S., Lead Photographer

Diamond O., Media Support Specialist