Hes Just Getting Started. A Harvard University graduate, Lin helped pave the way for his Harvard team to become nationally-ranked for the first time in its history along with making their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1946. A regular advisor to world leaders, Starr presents a superior global capability that meets the principal investment, wealth management, commercial insurance and other strategic needs of emerging-market investors doing business in the U.S. and around the world, as well as companies and local governments in developed and developing countries seeking international investments that support commercial growth, capital optimization and job creation. Citadel Securities CEO Peng Zhao (left) and Ken Griffin. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Rice earned her bachelor's degree in political science, cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of Denver; her masters in the same subject from the University of Notre Dame; and her Ph.D.in political science from the University of Denver. In June 2021, Griffin ordered most of his 4,000 employees back to work. Terry has also participated in several national and community-based Asian American organizations across the U.S., including a stint as the Executive Director of Hyphen, an award-winning Asian American news and culture magazine. Recently, she was a Bill Emerson National Fellow with the Chicago Food Policy Action Council, an Advisory Board Member with First Lady Michelle Obama's Better Make Room Initiative, and a Program and Fundraising Volunteer with the Kofi Adomako Foundation. As an undergrad, Griffin traded options and convertible bonds with $265,000 in capital from his family and friends. She's also an avid TV binger and loves to deep dive into TV shows she's currently obsessed with. See the full leadership team at Craft. Lisa was the first female host of National Geographics flagship show Explorer which sent her to cover female suicide bombing, the spread of the MS-13 gang, and the humanitarian crisis inside North Korea. He bought put options, betting that the stock would fall, and made a few thousand after it collapsed. Joseph Y. Bae is Co-Chief Executive Officer of Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts (KKR), a global investment firm with over $365 billion in assets under management. Kevin Turner, chief executive officer of hedge-fund Citadel LLC's electronic market-making unit, has stepped down after joining the firm less than a year ago from . The firm was founded 2000 by defectors from Susquehanna International Group and maintains an offbeat identity, according to a 2021 profile in the Financial Times. Claire Kai-Li Mondry serves as a Development Associate at The Asian American Foundation (TAAF). Like some other Wall Streeters, he set up operations in Florida, with a makeshift trading floor for 50 key staffers and their families at the Four Seasons in Palm Beachnear the 20 oceanfront acres he has accumulated half a mile from Donald Trumps Mar-a-Lago. His maternal grandparents ran a thriving regional fuel-oil company in Illinois, plus three farms and a seed business. from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and earned her J.D. Sonia Chou is the Manager of Corporate Affairs & Philanthropy at The Asian American Foundation, working closely with TAAF's corporate and fundraising partners to unlock resources for the AAPI community and community based organizations. 3AD produces the ABC hit "The Good Doctor" and has several projects in development, including the recently announced "Shoot the Moon," with Ken Jeong. Founder, AME Cloud Ventures, Co-Founder, Yahoo! Claire has previously held positions at other AAPI organizations like the Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute, the Museum of Chinese in America, and Kundiman. Prior to her work in Washington, D.C., she was an attorney and a member of the Minnesota State Senate. Previously, Lisa EPd and hosted Our America on OWN. Her professional experience includes five years of work with the Muslim Women's Professional Network and a fellowship with the American Pakistan Foundation. She has over a decade of experience working with small and large non-profit organizations, foundations, and government funding agencies on issues faced by marginalized populations. Eugena Oh serves as the Regional Director, Greater NYC Area, at The Asian American Foundation. Mar and Kasdan have an overall deal at Walt Disney Television, where they are developing comedies and dramas for cable, streaming and network television. Peng has led the company through a period of continued growth and sustained expansion. Ms. Khan is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute and a Life Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Nations wont want to depend upon the good graces of America., Thats just the first-order effect. Im pleased that TAAF will lead the way in protecting our AAPI frontline workers, who risk their lives every day to save all Americans, and in fostering greater unity and understanding.". They have since worked together on films including The TV Set, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Bad Teacher, Sex Tape, Jumanji: Welcome to The Jungle, Jumanji: The Next Level, the indie feature "Lucky Grandma" and the hit television comedy New Girl. Besides serving as executive producer on the upcoming Doogie Kamealoha for Disney+, Mar served as an executive producer on Fresh Off the Boat, "Bless This Mess", Weird Loners, The Grinder and "Speechless". He has been involved in numerous charitable efforts helping to develop the next generation of American leadership, and actively supporting Starr's historic commitment to U.S.-China relations. Isabel received her BA and MS from Boston University. Previously, Audrey served as the Executive Director of the Childrens Creativity Museum in San Francisco, where she led the organization through a strategic rebranding initiative that yielded unprecedented growth. Park received his BA in International Studies from Vassar College, his MA from NYUs Gallatin School of Individualized Study, and his PhD in Cultural Studies with a designated emphasis in Studies of Performance and Practice from the University of California, Davis. Chao holds an undergraduate degree from Harvard, where she graduated magna cum laude in Economics in three years, and earned her MBA degree from Harvard Business School. She is also a commissioner on President Biden's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. X. Rick Niu is President of Starr Strategic Holdings LLC, part of a global insurance and investment organization chaired by WWII hero Maurice R. Greenberg. Prior to joining TAAF, Isabel served as the Controller at Devoted Health, a health tech startup serving seniors in America who opt for a Medicare Advantage Plan. From Griffins vantage point theres no mushroom cloud on the horizon, but the prospect is deeply worrying to the financier. They're also recognized as critical liquidity providers in a variety of asset classes, including equities, fixed-income, derivatives, ETFs, and, increasingly, digital assets. De-dollarization by a China-Russia-Iran-Brazil trading bloc could easily morph into the exclusion of American companies and investors from fast-growing markets. Naheed received a B.A. She grew up in the midwest, attended Brown, received her M.P.A. Moushumi Khan is an attorney with 25 years of business, legal, and government experience. In 2003, at 34, Griffin debuted on The Forbes 400 as that years youngest self-made member, with a net worth of $650 million. Ms. Khan also helped found the Muslim Bar Association of New York. In addition to his role as CEO of Citadel LLC, Griffin also heads Citadel Securities, the market maker of Citadel Securities, worth $43 billion. Jane Street trades across many of same asset classes as its chief HFT rivals, from stocks and options to cryptocurrencies. TAAF is a non-partisan 501(c)3 non-profit recognized by the IRS. Fareed Zakaria has hosted CNNs flagship international affairs program, FAREED ZAKARIA GPS, since 2008. Prisca was born in South Korea, was raised in Chicago, and is currently based in New York City. Based in the Bay Area, she serves on the San Francisco chapter's Steering Committee at Project by Project, a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit organization that focuses on giving back to the AAPI community and developing AAPI leaders through innovative philanthropy. She was a founding board member and later deputy director of Muslim Advocates, a national civil rights advocacy organization where she focused on combatting discrimination and hate crimes and managed large coalitions to fight the Muslim ban and other forms of bigotry targeting communities of color. Suddenly, everybody was following the inspiration of Lin that is forever known as Linsanity.. As chief executive of ADL, Jonathan leads all aspects of the worlds leading anti-hate organization. She innovated grantmaking strategy in several areas, including early support for mens efforts to address masculinity and violence, and launched the first collaborative fund in the country focused on young women and gender non-binary youth of color. She is a senior fellow with the Future of Diplomacy Project at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School and an adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. . Fatima has a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a minor in Anthropology from Washington University in her hometown of St. Louis, Missouri. In 2012, he founded AME Cloud Ventures, a venture fund that invests in seed-stage to later-stage tech companies that build infrastructure and value chains around data. Marcelo earned both her JD and MBA with honors from Harvard University, and in 2014, was the youngest recipient of the Harvard Business School Alumni Achievement Award. But what a disgrace if it detracts from retail investor confidence in the stock market and the allocation of capital to companies that create jobs, Griffin says. Additionally, Ken manages his family investment office and serves as Senior Advisor to The Carlyle Groups natural resources division. Your contribution to TAAF is tax-deductible for Federal tax purposes, to the extent provided by applicable Federal tax laws. Another directs browsers to the company's crypto initiatives, where Jump is not bashful at all. Peng Zhao - CEO - Citadel Securities | LinkedIn Sruthi Chandrasekaran (she/her) serves as TAAFs Director of Data and Research. Then I realized Ive been way too big-picture. He serves as a director of Starbucks and FedEx. The hostile sentiment against Asian Americans reared its ugly head during the COVID-19 pandemic, but there had been repeated scapegoating of Asians in this country, such as discriminatory policies against Chinese immigrants in the 19th Century and internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. After the Atlanta shooting in 2021, Peter wanted to give back to the AAPI community, so he joined in April of 2021 to help launch TAAF. He thinks it will get worse. "We want to be able to tell our own story, rather than having the story told about us.". He has interviewed President Obama, Emmanuel Macron, Vladimir Putin, Benjamin Netanyahu and Recep Tayyip Erdoan, among others. She is a Henry Crown Fellow with the Aspen Institute, a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum, was awarded a Marshall Memorial Fellowship, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Raised in Boston after his family immigrated to the U.S. when he was 7 years old, Peter is an avid fan of his hometown and its sports teamsthe Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Boston Bruins, and Boston Celtics. From 1990 to 1996, Li Lu attended Columbia University and became one of the first students in the universitys history to graduate with three degrees simultaneously: B.A., J.D., and M.B.A. from Columbia College, Law School, and Business School.. The businesses hes built, my gosh, its breathtaking, says billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones. Aryani was named among Maryland's Top 100 Women. In recognition of her work, Amanda is a Heinz Laureate, Nelson Mandela Changemaker, Forbes 30 Under 30, Foreign Policy 100, Time 100 Next, Frederick Douglass 100, and Marie Claire Young Woman of the Year. Still, these firms usually prefer the more staid monikers "market maker" or "proprietary trading firm" in part because they find the emphasis on velocity reductive, like highlighting a Tesla's acceleration at the expense of its other engineering and design feats.