Board Members

Jason Agcaoili is the CEO/Founder of Bridge Horizon Global Investments, a conglomerate in the industries of real estate, technology, global trade, and travel.

Additionally, Jason is an active Realtor with the HomeSmart Realty Group.

Prior to founding Bridge Horizon, Jason was in the aerospace industry, in Global Sales & Marketing at Boeing Defense & Space, Boeing Company.

Jason is a military veteran of the U.S. Air Force as an Intelligence Analyst, a former U.S. Embassy Defense Liaison Officer Attache for South Asia, and a former government service officer with the Department of Defense, Defense Intelligence Agency. During his military and government career, he served in multiple assignments and deployments in Central Europe, Southeast Asia, and Middle East, to include Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom Afghanistan.

He’s a passionate advocate for entrepreneurship, business ownership, and serving the local community as a member of various veterans organizations and chambers of commerce. He’s been an active member of the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce network in the LA area for the past four years.

Jason has a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and B.S. in Corporate Training & Development.

Although passionate about entrepreneurship, his real passion is spending time with his family–
his wife, Amy, their two young children, and traveling.

Contact Info:
http://linkedin.com/in/jasonagcaoili
www.bhgi.group
http://jasonarealtor.com

A Dentist, who owns and operates Carson Dental Care. From Bicol, Philippines, I came to the US in 1980 after graduating from high school at 14 years old. I returned to Manila to study Dentistry in 1986 and graduated at Centro Escolar University in 1992. After graduation I returned to the United States, persevered and passed the California Dental Board Exam and was licensed as a dentist in 1998. I acquired my practice from my Uncle, Dr. Billy Torres, when he retired in September,2000, and named it Carson Dental Care. I have been serving the city of Carson and its neighboring cities for 18 years now.

I am compassionate, loves to help people and love being a dentist. As gentle and caring person, I have the patience to take care of even the most difficult and anxious patient. I am a general dentist and is trained to do implants, orthodontics (traditional & Invisalign), cosmetic dentistry, and now, sleep apnea. I was awarded as one of “The TOP DOCS in LA ” in 2014, which was featured In Fox 11 news. In 2016, was recognized as one of “The Outstanding Pilipino in Los Angeles” (TOP awards). Was recognized and given an award by FACC/SLAA in 2017. To keep me abreast to the new procedures and technology in dentistry, I continuously take continuing education.

I am married to Godofredo “Gody” Aluning, has 3 children 2 girls and 1 boy. Jacqueline,21, Jillian, 20 and Gody Jerico, 17. My daughter, Jacqueline, was the title holder of the “Bb. Pilipinas-USA- Tourism” in 2016. My family is my Big WHY and the love my life.

Tina Salonga-Bulchand’s diverse background in business, marketing and non-profit management spans over 20 years. She is a visionary leader who has successfully managed multiple startup companies, locally and abroad, and helped sustain several Filipino American nonprofit orgs in Los Angeles. She is respected for her passion in helping organizations innovate, thrive, and grow, by creating value-added programs, training and mentoring, and driving successful risk management initiatives . Tina is experienced in strategic organizational development, events management, fundraising and grant writing, education and training, as well as financial management of federal, local and private fund sources.

Tina served as the Interim Executive Director for FilAmArts, as well as the Director for Programs and Services of SIPA. She works as a Research Administrator at UCLA, managing a multi-million research grants portfolio. Tina has a Master’s Degree in Community Psychology from Antioch University, and a BA in Philosophy from the University of the Philippines-Diliman.

Louella Rose Cabalona is a Senior Manager for Data and Analytics Solutions at BCBS of Illinois. In her over 20 years as an IT Professional, she has worked for various Fortune 500 companies such as Walgreens, Sears, Discover and US Cellular. Louella Rose is also the Founder, Creative Director and Lead Singer of Filipino folk fusion band, SamaSama Project channeling her creative energies as a TV, commercial and musical theater actor with Repertory Philippines and Tanghalang Pilipino in Manila as well as Theaterworks in Singapore. An active community leader, Louella is the President of FYLPRO, the Filipino Young Leaders Program. She also serves on the board of Directors for Asian Popup Cinema, the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Chicago (PACCGC), and the Midwest Pilipino American Coalition (MPAC). She is passionate about sharing Filipino culture in the modern world and actively supports all outstanding Filipinos around the globe through her writing in Via Times News Magazine and her various advocacies.