“Eric is one of the hardest working, highly skilled Executive professionals I've had the pleasure to work and collaborate with. If you have the opportunity to meet Eric, the amount of passion that radiates from him will be immediately felt whether be his passion for driving business and operational excellence to his work as a community leader. No problem is unsolvable as Eric will put the time, understanding, and execution to solve even the trickiest business puzzles. Eric is a one of a kind leader who truly cares about the team's success and not only his own. Bonus points for him for having a wicked sense of humor while carrying a balanced poise.”
About
I am an accounting, finance, and operations focused executive and board member with over…
Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Member of the Board of Directors
Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles
- Present 3 years 9 months
Arts and Culture
As a volunteer Member of the Board of Directors of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles, I support the non-profit entity's fundraising and networking efforts.
From November 2020 to December 2022, I served as the Director of Finance and oversaw the non-profit entity's financial operations - including fundraising, financial reporting, accounting, risk and internal controls, tax, treasury, financial systems implementations, and financial planning and analysis. I was responsible…As a volunteer Member of the Board of Directors of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles, I support the non-profit entity's fundraising and networking efforts.
From November 2020 to December 2022, I served as the Director of Finance and oversaw the non-profit entity's financial operations - including fundraising, financial reporting, accounting, risk and internal controls, tax, treasury, financial systems implementations, and financial planning and analysis. I was responsible for financial performance across the non-profit entity's operations and served on select event committees. -
Ernst & Young Alumni Council - Greater Los Angeles
EY
- Present 3 years 11 months
Education
As a volunteer Council Member of EY Los Angeles Alumni Council, I advise the EY Los Angeles office leadership with market insights from a client perspective. In addition, I provide career guidance, mentoring, and coaching to a number of EY alumni and current EY team members from all levels and specializations.
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Alumni Mentor
UCLA Alumni Association
- Present 5 years 10 months
Education
As a volunteer Alumni Mentor through the UCLA One program, I provide career guidance and coaching to UCLA undergraduate students from all levels and majors. I am responsible for ensuring my mentees receive the appropriate professional feedback to guide them in their career search and introducing mentees to the appropriate networking connections to maximize their chances of finding their ideal job or internship.
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Fundraiser
Covenant House California
- Present 1 year 10 months
Poverty Alleviation
As a volunteer Fundraiser, I raise awareness and fundraise to support homeless youth in Los Angeles by participating in the Covenant House's annual "Sleep-out."
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General Manager and Head Coach
Various Leagues
- 5 years
Children
As the volunteer General Manager and Head Coach of various youth boys basketball teams, I provided guidance and coaching to youth team members with a highly-competitive spirit. Team members were required to develop a growth mindset and work hard. I was responsible for ensuring my team members received the appropriate feedback to build leadership, teamwork, communication, organization, and time-management skills for success in life beyond the basketball court by applying many of the late Coach…
As the volunteer General Manager and Head Coach of various youth boys basketball teams, I provided guidance and coaching to youth team members with a highly-competitive spirit. Team members were required to develop a growth mindset and work hard. I was responsible for ensuring my team members received the appropriate feedback to build leadership, teamwork, communication, organization, and time-management skills for success in life beyond the basketball court by applying many of the late Coach John R. Wooden's principles, including the Pyramid of Success.
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Team Leader
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
- 1 year 3 months
Poverty Alleviation
As a volunteer Team Leader, I oversaw assembly line production and efficiency, including the production record for the most boxes produced during a two-line shift at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.
Honors & Awards
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2024 Los Angeles Times CFO Forum and Leadership - Finalist
Los Angeles Times
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Ernst & Young Vice Chair Recognition Award
Ernst & Young LLP
Recognition for efforts toward making Ernst & Young the highest quality Assurance practice in the profession, specifically noted as the most requested mentor of the EY University Experiences program. Additionally, recognition for the development of Ernst & Young Presents and involvement in the Pan Asian People Resource Network. Presented by Tom Hough, Americas Vice Chair of Assurance Services, and Bob Thorburn, Americas Assurance People Leader.
Languages
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Spanish
Elementary proficiency
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
Organizations
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The F-Suite
Charter Member
- PresentAs a Charter Member of this independent, invitation-only, peer community where CFOs share knowledge and best practices, I support fellow CFOs on matters primarily related to my past public company experiences.
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Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
Member
- PresentAs a Member of this healthcare association, I promote the benefits of the membership, certifications, and other educational materials to financial professionals.
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