Executive Board
The Executive Board is the driving force of UNAVSA with task planning, organizing, and approving operations. The E-Board manages the operations in accordance to the organization’s missions and values, as well as reviews short and long-term plans to sustain the structure of UNAVSA.

Philip Nguyen
Executive Board
President
About
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Education:
- Asian American Studies, M.A., San Francisco State University | San Francisco, CA May 2019
- Ethnic Studies, B.A. & Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies, B.A., University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA May 2016
Occupation: Professor of Ethnic Studies
E-mail: a.philip.nguyen@unavsa.org

Thien An Nguyen
Executive Board
Internal Vice President
About
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Education: Biology, B.S., University of Houston | Houston, TX May 2017
Occupation: Emergency Medical Technician
E-mail: thien.an.nguyen@unavsa.org

Luke Kertcher
Executive Board
External Vice President
About
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Education: International Relations, B.A., minor in Asian American Studies, University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA 2019
Occupation: 6th Grade ESL/ELA Teacher
E-mail: luke.kertcher@unavsa.org

Tiffany Tran
Executive Board
Treasurer
About
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Education:
- Master’s in Public Administration, University of Connecticut (UConn) | Storrs, CT May 2020
- Molecular and Cell Biology, B.S., University of Connecticut (UConn) | Storrs, CT May 2019
Occupation: Human Resources Management Leadership Associate
E-mail: tiffany.tran@unavsa.org

Pongsathorn Muangchan
Executive Board
Secretary
About
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Education:
- Education – Higher Education Admin, M.S., CUNY Baruch College | New York, NY Dec 2016
- Marketing, B.B.A, CUNY Baruch College | New York, NY Dec 2016
Occupation: Community Organizer
E-mail: pongsathorn.muangchan@unavsa.org