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Executive Committee The Asian American Psychological Association

Christine Catipon

Christine Catipon, Psy.D.

She/They/Siya

President

Donna Lynne L. Demanarig, Ph.D.

She/Her/Siya

Vice President

Gloria Wong-Padoongpatt, Ph.D.

She/Her/Hers

Vice President-Elect

Monique Kulkarni, Ph.D., HSPP

She/Her/Hers

Secretary/Historian

Florensia F. Surjadi, Ph.D.

She/Her/Hers

Finance Co-Officer

Soyeong Kim, Ph.D.

She/Her/Hers

Finance Co-Officer

Nida Mirza

She/Her/Hers

Council of Division Representatives Chair

Lisa N. Cruz

She/Her/Hers

Communication Co-Chair

Vardha Kharbanda, MA

She/Her/Hers

Communication Co-Chair

Lisa Liu, Ph.D.

She/Her/Hers

Membership Co-Chair

Tania Chowdhury, Ph.D.

Tania Chowdhury, Ph.D.

She/Her/Hers

Membership Co-Chair

Michelle Madore, Ph.D.

She/Her/Hers

Editor, Asian American Journal of Psychology

Minsun Lee, Ph.D.

Minsun Lee, Ph.D.

She/Her

Board Member

Lainie Posecion, Ph.D.

She/Her/Hers

Board Member

Chandni Shah, Ph.D.

She/Her/Hers

Board Member

Rohan Arcot, M.S., NCC

He/Him/His

Board Member

Norman Hwan Kim, Ph.D.

APA Council Representative

He/Him/His

Lauren Yang, Psy.D.

Lauren Yang, Psy.D.

Education & Training Council (ETC) Co-Chair

She/Her

Jaya Bhojwani, Ph.D.

Education & Training Council (ETC) Co-Chair

She/Her/Hers

My-Linh Luu, M.Ed

Education & Training Council (ETC) Chair-Elect

She/Her

Past Presidents

Derald W. Sue

1972 – 1974

Robert Chin

1975 – 1976

Albert Yee

1979 – 1982

Harry Yamaguchi

1982 – 1984

Herbert Wong

1984 – 1988

Katsuyuki Sakamoto

1988 – 1990

David Goh

1990 – 1991

Nolan Zane

1991 – 1993

S. Andrew Chen

1993 – 1995

Christine Iijima Hall

1995 – 1997

Reiko Homma True

1997 – 1999

Gayle Iwamasa

1999 – 2001

Jun-Chih Gisela Lin

2001 – 2003

Frederick T. L. Leong

2003 – 2005

Alvin N. Alvarez

2005 – 2008

Karen L. Suyemoto

2008 – 2009

Gordon C. Nagayama Hall

2009 – 2011

Richard M. Lee

2011 – 2013

Sumie Okazaki

2013 – 2015

Kevin Nadal

2015 – 2017

Helen H. Hsu

2017-2019

Richelle Concepcion

2019 - June 2021

Nellie Tran

Jun. 2021 - Dec. 2021

Anjuli Amin

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023