Kathy Chow has 20 years experience in brand management, business development, marketing, and nonprofit management. For the last eight years, she served as the Executive Director of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), a global nonprofit membership organization with more than 1,600 professional journalists. During her tenure at AAJA, she helped secure the largest foundation grants in the organization’s history and developed key strategic partnerships. Kathy has also served on the advisory council for the National Corporate Volunteer Council and the National Hands On Schools Council for Hands On Network & Points of Light Institute

Cristina Hanson has worked for the past decade with various companies in the areas of business management and client relations.  Prior to joining AACS, she worked as an operations manager in the beauty and wellness industry.  Cristina has a Bachelor’s Degree in Retail and Consumer Theory from The University of Arizona.  She also has a degree in Culinary Arts from Le Cordon Bleu of Scottsdale.  In her spare time she enjoys applying her culinary skills in designing new recipes for her friends and family.