Meet the Team

Ann Kwon is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the banking and finance industry. She has worked with high profile clients and companies, and is known for her deep knowledge of the banking industry and her expertise in relationship management.

Ann graduated from UCI and is a hard-working, honest, and creative individual who knows how to connect with people. She is a mother of two children and a wife, and she has lived in Irvine for over 25 years. She is familiar with all that the city has to offer, as well as the many different areas around Orange County.

With her extensive experience in banking and finance, Ann is an invaluable asset to any team. She is dedicated to providing the best possible service to her clients and helping them to achieve their goals.

Philip Nguyen is a dynamic digital marketing professional with a passion for creativity and innovation. With five years of experience in social media and digital strategy, he excels in crafting compelling content, managing high-impact campaigns, and driving audience engagement. His expertise spans social media advertising, copywriting, and project management, ensuring every campaign is executed with precision and results in mind.

A skilled content creator, Philip is proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro, bringing brands to life through high-quality visuals. As a licensed drone pilot, he captures unique aerial perspectives that elevate storytelling. Known for his strategic thinking and strong client relationships, Philip is dedicated to delivering impactful marketing solutions.

Outside of work, he enjoys gaming, triathlon training, and exploring new restaurants—always seeking new challenges and experiences.

Cuthbert Astillero is a dedicated and passionate educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education, specializing in Biological Science. In addition to his educational background, Cuthbert is a trained property associate and marketing assistant, bringing a versatile skill set that includes client relations, property management, and strategic marketing. His professional experience has honed his organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, making him a well-rounded individual capable of excelling in diverse environments.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Cuthbert is a multi-talented individual with a love for music, gaming, and fitness. He is a skilled musician who plays the drums and guitar and was once an active member of a local band in Davao, where he showcased his creativity and collaborative spirit. In his free time, Cuthbert enjoys playing competitive computer games, which sharpen his strategic thinking and teamwork skills. He also prioritizes a healthy lifestyle and regularly hits the gym, balancing his mental and physical well-being.

Cuthbert is driven by the belief that education, creativity, and self-discipline are powerful tools for change and is committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of his clients, colleagues, and community.