As a Filipino-American who’s built a meaningful life in both business and her community, Joyce Garcia’s story is a blend of family values, passion, and a strong determination to create lasting change. Her journey showcases not just the success of an entrepreneur, but the heart of a woman who is deeply committed to her community and culture.
Dr. Ronilda C. Henson, the newly appointed Dean of Graduate Studies and Program Chair for Special Education Master’s Programs in Autism Studies and Neurodiversity Studies at Remington College, is one such trailblazer.
Her journey—from the classrooms of the Philippines to shaping education policy in the United States—is nothing short of remarkable, built on a foundation of unwavering passion for inclusive, equitable education.
For Dr. Winston Umali, medicine is more than just a career—it is a calling, one that has shaped not only his life but the lives of countless families. His influence stretches far beyond his pediatric practice, reaching deep into the Filipino-American community, where he is seen as both a doctor and a leader.
From his impressive career in healthcare technology and software development to his role as a real estate investor and cultural advocate, Gene Carangal’s story offers a powerful reminder of how dedication, risk-taking, and staying connected to one’s roots can shape both professional success and personal fulfillment.
Have you ever tasted adobo, the iconic Filipino dish that brings together bold flavors and comfort in every bite? For Adobo Queen, it’s not just a dish—it’s her passion and mission.
Known for her advocacy of Filipino cuisine, Nancy Reyes-Lumen has spent her career elevating adobo as a symbol of culture and unity.
Growing up in Cebu, life was simple yet filled with the vibrant spirit of Filipino culture. As the eldest of four siblings,…
It’s easy to get caught up in the pursuit of personal success and forget the importance of giving back to our communities. However, for Emee Nisnisan, a nurse and active member of various organizations, including the Lions Club International, serving others isn’t just a passion—it’s a way of life.
When tragedy strikes, it’s easy to feel lost and broken. But some people, like Susie Jennings, find a way to transform their…
Migrating to a new country is never easy. It’s a leap into the unknown, often filled with uncertainty, hardship, and unexpected challenges.…
MR stands out as a prominent Fil-am figure in Dallas, Texas, renowned for his leadership and contributions to the community. As the Chair of the Philippine-American Chamber of Texas DFW, he plays a pivotal role in fostering connections between the Philippine-American community and the broader business landscape in Texas.