2021-2023
Statewide
Chair: Deepa Sharma
Vice Chair: Adam Ma
Communications Secretary: Alfred Twu
Treasurer: Hon. Shawn Kumagai
Recording Secretary: Jessica Caloza
Parliamentary Chair: Aref Aziz
Legislative Director: Olivia Lee
Northern California
Chair: Harris Mojadedi
Vice Chair & Political Director: Emily Ann Ramos
Central Valley Vice Chair & Political Director: Hon. Rachel Hernandez
Secretary: Shivam Patel
Outreach & Local Clubs Chair: Zahra Hajee
Southern California
Chair: Hon. Tammy Kim
Vice Chair & Political Director: Michael Milan
Secretary: Vanndearlyn Vong
Outreach & Local Clubs Chair: Steve Kang
Ex-Officio Officers
Melissa Ramoso
State Chair Emeritus
2019-2021
Statewide
Hon. Melissa Ramoso, State Chair
Aref Aziz, State Secretary
Deepa Sharma, Esq, State Treasurer
Northern California
Hon. Shawn Kumagai, Nor Cal Chair
Emily Ramos, Nor Cal Vice Chair
Alfred Twu, Nor Cal Secretary
Harris Mojadedi, Nor Cal Outreach Chair
Southern California
Adam Ma, So Cal Chair
Nate Epstein, So Cal Secretary
Matt Yagyagan, So Cal Outreach Chair
2017-2019
Statewide
Melissa Ramoso, State Chair
Shawn Kumagai, State Secretary
Deepa Sharma, State Treasurer
Howard Ou, Communications Director
Northern California
Aref Aziz, Nor Cal Chair
Hon. James Chang, Nor Cal Vice Chair
Hon. Rishi Kumar, Nor Cal Secretary
Deepa Sharma, Esq., Nor Cal Outreach Chair
Southern California
Melissa Ramoso, So Cal Chair
Hon. Mike Fong, So Cal Vice Chair & State Chair Emeritus
Michael Cheng, So Cal Secretary
Adam Ma, So Cal Outreach Chair
2015-2017
Statewide
Clark Lee, Esq., State Chair
Panney Wei, C.Ht., State Secretary
Maritessa Bravo Ares, State Treasurer
Northern California
Aref Aziz, Nor Cal Chair
Hon. James Chang, Nor Cal Vice Chair
Hon. Rishi Kumar, Nor Cal Secretary
Deepa Sharma, Esq., Nor Cal Outreach Chair
Southern California
Melissa Ramoso, So Cal Chair
Hon. Mike Fong, So Cal Vice Chair & State Chair Emeritus
Michael Cheng, So Cal Secretary
Adam Ma, So Cal Outreach Chair
Appointed Officers
Van Tamom, MBA, Communications Chair & Voter Registration Committee Co-Chair
Jessica Ho, Development, Education, and Membership Committee Chair
Hon. Henry Lo, Legislation Action Committee Co-Chair
Victoria Yu, Resolutions Committee Chair
Olivia Lee, Rules Committee Chair
2013-2015
Statewide
Clark Lee, State Chair
Panney Wei, State Secretary
Maritessa Bravo Ares, State Treasurer
Northern California
Aref Aziz, Nor Cal Chair
Lindsey Nitta, Nor Cal Vice Chair
Nadia Hussain, Nor Cal Secretary
Deepa Sharma, Nor Cal Outreach Chair
Southern California
Mike Fong, So Cal Chair
Melissa Ramoso, So Cal Vice Chair
Michael Cheng, So Cal Secretary
Jacqueline Wu, So Cal Outreach Chair
Appointed Officers
Tommy Tseng, Communications Co-Chair
Brandon Li, Legislative Action Co-Chair
Hon. Henry Lo, Legislative Action Co-Chair
Olivia Lee, Rules Co-Chair
2011-2013
Statewide
Clark Lee, State Chair
Panney Wei, State Secretary
Maritessa Bravo Ares, State Treasurer
Northern California
Aref Aziz, Nor Cal Chair
Lindsey Nitta, Nor Cal Vice Chair
Papia Gambelin, Nor Cal Secretary
Deepa Sharma, Nor Cal Outreach Chair
Southern California
Mike Fong, So Cal Chair
Ricky Choi, So Cal Vice Chair
Semee Park, So Cal Secretary
Melissa Ramoso, So Cal Outreach Chair
2009-2011
Statewide
Mike Fong, State Chair
Panney Wei, State Secretary
Dr. Jennifer Ong, State Treasurer
Northern California
Jenn Pae, Nor Cal Chair
Hon. Harpreet Sandhu, Nor Cal Vice Chair
Shilen Patel, Nor Cal Secretary
Stephanie Ong, Nor Cal Outreach Chair
Southern California
Clark Lee, So Cal Chair
Linh Ho, So Cal Vice Chair
Ricky Choi, So Cal Outreach Chair
Appointed Officer
Colbert Tse, Communications Chair
Prior to 2011
Julie Soo, State Chair
Dr. G. Nanjundappa, State Chair
Randy Okamura, State Chair
Hon. Mark Takano, State Chair
Hon. Ben Wong, State Chair
Kim Singh, State Chair
Hon. David Chiu, Board Member
Clark Lee, Board Member
Masato Muso, Board Member
Chris Reefe, Board Member
Elena Ong, Board Member
Dennis Chiu, Board Member
Lynna Do, Board Member
Mabel Teng, Board Member
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