Official Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce

How I Did It episode 06 with Lynda Tran Bui Lynda T. Bui is a U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee in the Central District of California, having been appointed in 2010. She enjoys being a fiduciary and has acted as a trustee, an examiner, receiver, and as chief wind down officer. In her fiduciary capacity, Ms. Bui has successfully administered many complicated cases and distributed hundreds of millions of dollars to creditors. When she’s not busy being a fiduciary, Ms. Bui practices law at Shulman Bastian Friedman & Bui LLP, which has offices in Orange County and Riverside. Ms. Bui helps business clients with workouts with creditors like the SBA, wind down, succession planning and bankruptcy. Her clients are in a variety of industries including real estate, retail, restaurant, manufacturing, logistics, banking, food services, non-profit, and professional services. Some of her private clients include small businesses, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals. Active in her professional community, Ms. Bui is currently serving a three-year elected term as a Director of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees and will become its Secretary in the fall of 2024. She recently completed her two-year term as a Director of the Vietnamese American Bar Association of Southern California. Ms. Bui served on the 2020 Small Business Reorganization Task Force, chaired by Chief Bankruptcy Judge Maureen Tighe. She attended the University of California at Los Angeles and Loyola Law School. Ready to return to her roots, Ms. Bui is excited to join VACOC where she hopes to contribute her years of experience and at the same time, learn from the many amazing Vietnamese American business owners. For leisure, she enjoys traveling with family, reading, taking morning beach walks and binging on Blinkist. Watch here: https://lnkd.in/dsqWWveh

Just 2 more days! Join us this Wednesday, July 17, 2024, to learn about the 2024 Trade Mission organized by the Official Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce and supported by the U.S. Commercial Service. Register now: https://lnkd.in/g2H27C5j From November 7 – 15 we will explore the vibrant capital city of Hanoi, discover stunning natural beauty of Halong Bay and dive into business opportunities in both cities before our closing dinner cruise on the Saigon Princess. This Trade Mission offers the opportunity to network with local organizations and businesses, meet with the U.S. Embassy and other essential private, government and industry entities. We also are offering pre-arranged B2B sessions with Vietnamese companies. In addition, we will have VIP access to Food Expo Vietnam, the #1 international trade show for food and the food industry as arranged by the Ministry of Industry and Trade Vietnam. Optional Stop in Seoul, Korea: Extend your journey and explore Seoul’s dynamic business landscape from Nov 15-18 with the possibility of adding on B2B meetings there too. And So Much More!

We are just 2.5 weeks away! Join us on July 17th to learn about the 2024 Trade Mission organized by the Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce and supported by the U.S. Commercial Service. From November 7 – 15 we will explore the vibrant capital city of Hanoi, discover stunning natural beauty of Halong Bay and dive into business opportunities in both cities before our closing dinner cruise on the Saigon Princess. This Trade Mission offers the opportunity to network with local organizations and businesses, meet with the U.S. Embassy and other essential private, government and industry entities. We also are offering pre-arranged B2B sessions with Vietnamese companies. In addition, we will have VIP access to Food Expo Vietnam, the #1 international trade show for food and the food industry as arranged by the Ministry of Industry and Trade Vietnam. Optional Stop in Seoul, Korea: Extend your journey and explore Seoul’s dynamic business landscape from Nov 15-18 with the possibility of adding on B2B meetings there too. And So Much More !*! Space is limited! Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/g2H27C5j This event will be recorded and live on zoom

Join us this Thursday July 11th at 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM at Garden Grove Community Center for an event hosted by Orange County/Inland Empire SBDC Network on access to capital. RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW!!! https://lnkd.in/gTEC6QtR Feeling stuck taking your business to the next level? This workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and connections to secure funding and fuel your profitable growth! Learn the Basics: Demystify access to capital with a clear breakdown of different funding options, checklists, and lender requirements. Gain insights on how to prepare a strong financial package that gets noticed. Meet the Experts: Participate in a dynamic lender panel featuring representatives from community banks, CDFIs, CDCs, factoring companies, and Wells Fargo. Hear firsthand about their funding programs and have your questions answered. Connect One-on-One: Mingle with participating lenders during a complimentary lunch. Get personalized feedback and explore funding options best suited for your specific business needs. Parking and Lunch included! Thanks to the generosity of our partners, this event is presented at no cost to you. Don't miss this valuable opportunity to accelerate your business journey. Register today and unlock your funding potential! All followers

Happy Fourth of July! 🎆 Wishing everyone a fantastic day filled with fun, laughter, and safety. Enjoy the fireworks, BBQs, and time with loved ones. Stay safe and celebrate responsibly! 🇺🇸

Don't miss the Asian American Business & Cultural Expo on August 08, 2024, at the Cerritos Center for Performing Arts! This is your opportunity to engage in exceptional networking, cultural immersion, and gain valuable business insights. Meet and engage with industry pioneers, discover new opportunities, and grow your business—all for FREE! Sign up now and take advantage of this incredible event! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gbDhbw48

Bankruptcy Attorney and Trustee – Shulman Bastian Friedman & Bui LLP Lynda Tran Bui  is a U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee in the Central District of California, having been appointed in 2010.  She enjoys being a fiduciary and has acted as a trustee, an examiner, receiver, and as chief wind down officer. In her fiduciary capacity, Ms. Bui has successfully administered many complicated cases and distributed hundreds of millions of dollars to creditors. When she’s not busy being a fiduciary, Ms. Bui practices law at Shulman Bastian Friedman & Bui LLP, which has offices in Orange County and Riverside. Ms. Bui helps business clients with workouts with creditors like the SBA, wind down, succession planning and bankruptcy. Her clients are in a variety of industries including real estate, retail, restaurant, manufacturing, logistics, banking, food services, non-profit, and professional services. Some of her private clients include small businesses, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals.  Active in her professional community, Ms. Bui is currently serving a three-year elected term as a Director of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees and will become its Secretary in the fall of 2024. She recently completed her two-year term as a Director of the Vietnamese American Bar Association of Southern California. Ms. Bui served on the 2020 Small Business Reorganization Task Force, chaired by Chief Bankruptcy Judge Maureen Tighe. She attended the University of California at Los Angeles and Loyola Law School. Ready to return to her roots, Ms. Bui is excited to join VACOC where she hopes to contribute her years of experience and at the same time, learn from the many amazing Vietnamese American business owners. For leisure, she enjoys traveling with family, reading, taking morning beach walks and binging on Blinkist Watch out for episode 6 to be aired next week on VACOC YouTube channel! https://lnkd.in/g4f3-qz5

We are excited to announce our upcoming course, "Artificial Intelligence for Small Business Growth," hosted by the Orange County/Inland Empire SBDC Network. This innovative program is designed to equip small business owners with the knowledge and tools to leverage AI for their business success. Course Details: Duration: 4 weeks Schedule: 4-5pm Once a week, one-hour sessions Dates: July 23 - August 13 Final Session: In-person meeting Certification: Certificate awarded upon completion Throughout this course, you will understand more about AI, prompt engineering into your business operations, creating AI content for social media and more. The final week will be a in-person session upon completion that you'll receive a certificate. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and learn how to transform your business with AI.

We are just 2.5 weeks away! Join us on July 17th to learn about the 2024 Trade Mission organized by the Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce and supported by the U.S. Commercial Service. From November 7 – 15 we will explore the vibrant capital city of Hanoi, discover stunning natural beauty of Halong Bay and dive into business opportunities in both cities before our closing dinner cruise on the Saigon Princess. This Trade Mission offers the opportunity to network with local organizations and businesses, meet with the U.S. Embassy and other essential private, government and industry entities. We also are offering pre-arranged B2B sessions with Vietnamese companies. In addition, we will have VIP access to Food Expo Vietnam, the #1 international trade show for food and the food industry as arranged by the Ministry of Industry and Trade Vietnam. Optional Stop in Seoul, Korea: Extend your journey and explore Seoul’s dynamic business landscape from Nov 15-18 with the possibility of adding on B2B meetings there too. And So Much More !*! Space is limited! Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/g2H27C5j This event will be recorded and live on zoom

The Astiva Health, Inc. Summer Gala was absolutely phenomenal! A heartfelt thank you from Official Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce for allowing us to join us and witness the incredible growth journey of Astiva Health. The elegant sit-down dinner and the mesmerizing performance by Lệ Quyên created an unforgettable evening, but the true highlight was the awe-inspiring trajectory of Astiva's success. Congratulations to Dr. Tri T. Nguyen, MD, for leading Astiva Health to new heights! Here's to continued growth and success—what an exciting future lies ahead! #vietpride #vietcommunity #vietnamese For more information on Astiva, feel free to connect with Hana Nguyen and Daniel Nguyen