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Meet the people that make the magic happen! Our team consists of seven main sectors: board, marketing, planning, mentorship, fundraising, technology, and country directing. We are so grateful for our passionate, hardworking members and leaders.
THE TEAM
Board
Board
Qingqing Ouyang
President
Hi! My name is Qingqing (Ching-Ching) and I am a Senior in Michigan, with hopes of studying international business. I enjoy playing tennis, binging shows, and baking! :)
Hi! My name is Qingqing (Ching-Ching) and I am a Senior in Michigan, with hopes of studying international business. I enjoy playing tennis, binging shows, and baking! :)
Shlokah Sarkar
VP of Executive Teams
Hi! My name is Shlokah Sarkar and I’m currently a junior from around Chicago. I’m interested in politics and history. During my free time, you can find me studying in cafes with friends or listening to music.
Hi! My name is Shlokah Sarkar and I’m currently a junior from around Chicago. I’m interested in politics and history. During my free time, you can find me studying in cafes with friends or listening to music.
Binisha Shrestha
VP of Chapters
Hello! My name is Binisha Shrestha and I am the VP of Chapters. I am a language enthusiast and love to learn cultures and languages whenever I can. In my free time, I like to try new things, find new music and hang out with my friends.
Hello! My name is Binisha Shrestha and I am the VP of Chapters. I am a language enthusiast and love to learn cultures and languages whenever I can. In my free time, I like to try new things, find new music and hang out with my friends.
Melody Tang
VP of Ambassadors
Hello, I’m Melody! I’m a junior from Massachusetts, who, when not working for APP, loves to draw and play computer games. In the future, I hope to pursue a career in astronomy!
Hello, I’m Melody! I’m a junior from Massachusetts, who, when not working for APP, loves to draw and play computer games. In the future, I hope to pursue a career in astronomy!
Sarah Lowe
Treasurer
Hi, my name is Sarah and I’m a junior at Niceville High School! I play soccer and classical guitar. In the future, I hope to go into a career in finance, particularly investment banking.
Hi, my name is Sarah and I’m a junior at Niceville High School! I play soccer and classical guitar. In the future, I hope to go into a career in finance, particularly investment banking.
Brian Kim
Secretary
Hi! My name is Brian Kim and I am a senior from Michigan. I enjoy going out with friends, playing video games, shopping, and traveling. I am interested in pursuing entrepreneurship or some sort of business in the future.
Hi! My name is Brian Kim and I am a senior from Michigan. I enjoy going out with friends, playing video games, shopping, and traveling. I am interested in pursuing entrepreneurship or some sort of business in the future.
Coco Ji
Training VP of Chapters
Kevin Guo
Training Secretary
Hello! My name is Kevin Guo, and I am a Chinese-American freshman at Cranbrook high school. Currently, I work as a part of the mentorship team for the APP. For fun, I play tennis, hang with friends, and listen to music!
Hello! My name is Kevin Guo, and I am a Chinese-American freshman at Cranbrook high school. Currently, I work as a part of the mentorship team for the APP. For fun, I play tennis, hang with friends, and listen to music!
Marketing
Marketing
Sandra Lee
Chief Marketing Officer
Hi! My name is Sandra Lee and I am the co-Marketing Director for APP. In my free time, I love to binge shows, bake with my friends, and go shopping!
Hi! My name is Sandra Lee and I am the co-Marketing Director for APP. In my free time, I love to binge shows, bake with my friends, and go shopping!
Sonia Hussain
Chief Marketing Officer
Hi! I’m Sonia and I’m a senior from Michigan. I love the APP media team, listening to music (big Drake and Amy Winehouse fan), reading trashy romance, and getting coffee with my friends!
Hi! I’m Sonia and I’m a senior from Michigan. I love the APP media team, listening to music (big Drake and Amy Winehouse fan), reading trashy romance, and getting coffee with my friends!
Erin Chae
Website Manager
Hey! I'm Erin, and I'm a senior from California. I enjoy baking and photography.
Hey! I'm Erin, and I'm a senior from California. I enjoy baking and photography.
Kartik Rao
Journalist
My name is Kartik Rao and I am a sophomore from Michigan. I am a core member of the Marketing Team for APP and specialize in expanding the organization’s engagement on social media. I enjoy playing video games and tennis in my free time.
My name is Kartik Rao and I am a sophomore from Michigan. I am a core member of the Marketing Team for APP and specialize in expanding the organization’s engagement on social media. I enjoy playing video games and tennis in my free time.
Nathan D'Souza
Journalist
Hi, My name is Nathan D’Souza and I am on the marketing team for Asian Passion Program. Some of my hobbies include running cross country and track and field, and playing video games in my free time. ^^
Hi, My name is Nathan D’Souza and I am on the marketing team for Asian Passion Program. Some of my hobbies include running cross country and track and field, and playing video games in my free time. ^^
Joanna Ouyang
Media Content Creator
Hello! I’m Joanna Ouyang and I am a freshman in Michigan. I like to read webtoons, sleep, and play games. My favorite webtoons include Teenage Mercenary, Death: Rescheduled, My Gently Raised Beast, and My Dear Cold-Blooded King.
Hello! I’m Joanna Ouyang and I am a freshman in Michigan. I like to read webtoons, sleep, and play games. My favorite webtoons include Teenage Mercenary, Death: Rescheduled, My Gently Raised Beast, and My Dear Cold-Blooded King.