DAN MAGDER

Founder & Managing Director 

Center Creek Capital Group

Center Creek Capital Group runs the Center Creek Housing Funds, offering an innovative, market-driven approach to Real Estate investing by creating a platform of single-family rental (SFR) homes that generate near-term cash flows and long-term appreciation for investors while providing quality, affordable housing to its customers. Center Creek Advisory works with institutional investors, banks, and non-bank mortgage companies on policy-driven investment opportunities in mortgage finance and financial services sectors.

CHRISTINE BROWN

Director

Trade Policy at U.S. Small Business Administration

US Small Business Administration (SBA) serves as a subject matter expert and key advisor in providing strategic planning and execution of trade policy that supports the ability and effectiveness of U.S. small business to compete in international markets.

GREG KALDAHL

Former Vice President

UNITED AIRLINES, ETIHAD AIRWAYS

Experienced aviation professional with extensive experience in airline planning, network development, scheduling, fleet planning, contract negotiation and administration and continuous improvement strategies.

MS. LINH NGUYEN

Founder, CEO
KARTER SCHOOLS

A serial entrepreneur, an investor, a business coach. She founded Karter Schools Franchise, a luxury childcare and private school with multiple locations in Northern Virginia. Linh is an expert in private schools/childcare business startups. Linh and her business have achieved many awards including Best Preschool Northern Virginia and Best of Loudoun, and Top SBA Business Leader. She has a passion for mentoring and coaching fellow business owners and does so through speaking, presenting, and training.

President/CEO 

National Asian/Pacific Islander American Chamber of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (ACE)

Tong is the Founding President of the International Leadership Foundation (ILF), a nonprofit organization promoting civic awareness and public services for AAPI college students and the community with over twenty chapters. Previously, she served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of International Trade Administration in the U.S. Department of Commerce and was also the Chief of Staff and Associate Director for Minority Business Development Agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce.  

Managing Partner

22 X Ventures

Mr. Minh Le is a senior executive with decades of experience Private Equity, M&A, Post Merger Integration, Complex Program Management, Start-ups, Operations, and IT Integration.  During the past 25 years, Mr. Le served as Managing Director and Senior Partner at Accenture; CEO of Defense & Security Technology Group, Inc., and Citylink AI; COO of Acquired Sales Corporation, Inc., and Cogility, Inc.; and he held several management positions at ExxonMobil.