Anthony Yen – 2012

18 Jul

Anthony Yen (Yan Yuan Tai) Anthony Yen (Yan Yuan Tai) is an internationally recognized expert in business and trade. His work with the World Trade Center Cleveland and other businesses and organizations have earned him numerous business associations, consultancies, speaking … Read More »

Rep. Mary Rose Oakar – 2012

18 Jul

Hon. Mary Rose Oakar Hon. Mary Rose Oakar, received her B.A. at Ursuline College, M.A. at John Carroll University, studied at Westham Adult College-Warwickshire, England, and had further study at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. She has also received numerous Honorary … Read More »

Dr. Jaya Shah – 2012

18 Jul

Dr. Jaya Shah Dr. Shah, a Pediatrician practicing for more than 30 years, retired from active practice in 2007. She graduated from Grant Medical College, Mumbai, India. Her passion for life is to help the Poor & Needy whose minimal, … Read More »

Giahoa Ryan – 2011

18 Jul

Giahoa Ryan Luong Thi Gia Hoa Ryan was born in Viet Nam, the oldest of twelve children. She worked for U.S. Government as Interpreter and Secretary during the Vietnam War and supervised local workers for the U.S. Government. She immigrated … Read More »

Vijaya L. Emani – 2011

18 Jul

Vijaya L. Emani “You can have Excellence, You can have Excuses, but you cannot have both!” Vijaya Lakshmi Emani, born in Kurnool, was the daughter of Indurani and G.Venkataramana Reddy. She was known to us as a spitfire, but came … Read More »

Paramjit Singh – 2010

18 Jul

Paramjit Singh Paramjit Singh has been a Community Leader of the Asian Indian Community since he landed in Cleveland in June of 1962. Being a Sikh, he has dedicated his life to serving the needy. Paramjit Singh completed his Mechanical … Read More »

Dr. Dieu Thuc Do – 2010

18 Jul

Dr. Dieu Thuc Do Dr. Dieu Thuc Do was born in Rach Gia, Viet Nam. He is the oldest of 5 children. His father was the Deputy Chief of Rach Gia and his mother was a homemaker. He graduated from … Read More »

Richard Ganim – 2015

18 Jul

Richard A. Ganim   Richard A. Ganim was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1926, the second youngest of twelve children. His parents immigrated to this country from Lebanon in the early 1900’s. Growing up, they were always proud of their … Read More »

Shiv K. Aggarwal – 2015

18 Jul

Shiv K. Aggarwal Shiv Aggarwal was born in India, received degrees of B.A (Hons) from University of Delhi and Master of Social Work from M.S. University of Baroda. He came to USA in 1956 for further studies, and received MBA … Read More »