Jive Bullock is a seasoned communications professional with expertise in strategic messaging, public affairs, and stakeholder engagement. She began her career in the Philippine government, where she developed her skills under the tutelage of some of the best leaders in politics, communications, and public relations.
Before moving to the U.S., Jive served as Head of Public Affairs at the Philippine Department of Energy, where she led efforts to make complex and technical topics more accessible to the public — an approach that continues to shape her work today.
Now based in Utah, she is the Co-Founder of J+C Communications, a firm that helps organizations and executives define their brand, refine their messaging, and enhance their visibility. She also serves as Vice President for Public Relations at the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Utah (PACCI-Utah).
Jive graduated cum laude from the De La Salle University–Manila and is an alumna of Poveda Learning Centre in the Philippines
Deputy Regional Directors
Mary Navalta-Chavan
Originally from Cavite, Philippines, she pursued her education at Lyceum of the Philippines University in Manila, Philippines, specializing in International Tourism and entrepreneurship.
Early in her career, Mary achieved remarkable success at American Express, where she rose to become the youngest regional manager on the West Coast. She later transitioned to a role as an analyst at Pacific Gas & Electric in San Francisco, showcasing her versatility and analytical skills. Subsequently, she managed operations at H&R Block, further solidifying her managerial expertise.
Passionate about events and marketing, Mary played a pivotal role in assisting Home Depot and Lowe’s with their strategic marketing initiatives. Leveraging her extensive experience, she founded a software company with a global presence, catering to both government and private entities in the Philippines and the USA.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Mary is an angel investor actively contributing to the Philippines startup ecosystem and supporting young Asian entrepreneurs in the USA. Committed to diversity and inclusion, she is a proud supporter of the LGBTQ community, particularly endorsing the Queens of the Castro.
Romielyn Joson
Romielyn Joson is the CEO and founder at WEALTH in BEAUTY, LLC. As a previous multiple business owner in the construction and wedding industries, she amassed valuable entrepreneurial abilities and leading independent skincare consultants to live life in the beauty of their dreams. With her existence mission of servitude, Romielyn has earned a most coveted spot amongst the Top 2% of Rodan + Fields Independent Consultants globally. In addition, she has been honored as a Rodan + Fields Prescription for Change Foundation finalist for her philanthropic work with providing footwear to homeless youth locally and internationally. A firm believer of Jesus and his love, Romielyn has served in mission trips ensuring no one misses God’s grace. She is blessed with two thriving children, and a wife to a fantastic cook and basketball fanatic. Quick to draw a dance-move over a beat, she is fond of a balanced Crossfit workout.
Harmony Quinto
President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Business Owner & Vice President of Filipino American Community of Southern Colorado (FACSC)
Harmony serves as the founding President of the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Southern Colorado, INC (PACCSoCo) and comes with a diverse background on leadership, community representation, and community service.
As a young community leader, she was the National President of the 10,000 – strong Association of Law Students of the Philippines (ALSP) and later on became the first woman to be elected President of the ASEAN Law Students Association (ALSA) in Jakarta.
She later on became the first recipient of the Rufus B. Rodriguez Award for Excellence in International Relations.
In Colorado Springs where she now resides with her husband Chris, a US Air Force veteran, she serves as the current Vice-President of the non-profit Filipino American Community of Southern Colorado (FACSC) and is one of the stalwarts of the Tindahang Filipino sa Colorado (TFC), a group of over 4,000 vendors and consumers in the state.
In her free time, she goes back to her first love – writing. She was, once upon a time, the youngest regular member of the National Press Club in the Philippines when she was 14 years old.
Jhonna Sacote
Bio to follow.
