Serial Entreprenuer

2020

Join board of GSI Technology (Nasdaq: GSIT)


 2019

Shaking hands with Presidents Clinton and Bush


 2018

Shaking hands with Presidents Obama


 2012

MidPen Housing

Join the board of MidPen Housing. As one of the largest, most trusted developers, and owners, of high-quality affordable rental housing in Northern California, MidPen Housing Corporation provides housing solutions where they're needed most.


 2012

MidPen Housing

Join the board of directors for MidPen Housing, a premier non-profit that develops and manages affordable housing for Silicon Valley.


 2010

Asian Business Woman of the Year

Selected as Asian Business Woman of the Year by the National Council of Asian American Business Association (NCAABA)


2012

HiPower Ring 1 Member

Joined HiPower, a select group of executive women in corporate leaders focused on the accelerating each woman's leadership role from professional success to wide-ranging significance. HiPower is organized under Leading Women in Technology, a non profit dedicated to unleashing the potential of professionals who advice technology businesses and executives.


 November 2003

First clients

Thanks to believers like Sonita Ahmed at Intuit, I get my first break and help her with Enterprise Risk Management (before ERM became "hot")


July 2003

Birth of A2Q2

I take the entrepreneurial plunge while five months pregnant with my second child. (Note to self: No more pregnancies). I found A2Q2, a Special Ops team specializing in accounting projects to help fast growth companies with IPO readiness, M&A integration, ERP implementation, SOX, process redesign.

the first version of A2Q2 logo


June 2002

Arthur Andersen Collapses


1995

College Years

I attended college full time while working to support myself. I graduate from Arizona State  University in four years and earned 4.0 GPA. Go Sun Devils!


1979

Welcome to America

We immigrate to Tucson, AZ., thanks to generous strangers from a church. We start with nothing... no money, no language, no friends.