Associates
- Ha Tran - A leading Vietnamese female singer who has performed throughout Vietnam and in more than 20 countries including France, Germany, Russia, Australia, and the US. She has performed with renowned international composers and musicians such as UK jazzman Ian Shaw, American country music legend Lobo, and others.
- Ben Doan – International Programs Development for Northcentral University (www.ncu.edu). Ben has 15 years of experience in education and has worked with numerous international schools and learners, American and foreign educators, and private companies throughout Asia. An avid musician, he also composes/produces his own music projects and records and collaborates with other artists. Ben also has quality assurance testing credits on NHL 2K2 for Dreamcast and NBA 2K2, NFL 2K2, and World Series Baseball 2K2 for Xbox and PS2.
- John Vestman – Head Engineer at Vestman Mastering Facility in Orange County, California. An established engineer/producer/studio owner with over 30 years of experience, John is co-creator of Separations Mastering, a new method that has revolutionized the mastering process. His discography includes artists such as Randy Duke, Sting, Juice Newton, Buddha Bar, and many others. John has been presented “Gold” and “Platinum” records for rap artist Candyman and Capitol Records artists Great White, and he has also been featured in magazines such as EQ, Pro Sound, and R.E.P. Apart from his busy schedule, John also finds time to lecture at mastering workshops and write articles to share his knowledge and experience. More information is available at www.johnvestman.com.
- Don Sundstrom – Engineer at Vestman Mastering Facility in Orange County, California. An experienced engineer, Don is co-creator of Separations Mastering and has been featured in magazines such as EQ. Don also contributes articles to share his knowledge and experience on audio engineering.
- Max Neutra – An accomplished musician and talented artist, Max produces and showcases his artwork nationally. He is a graduate of Expression Center for New Media and worked as Technical Consultant at Warner Bros. Music Group in Los Angeles. More information on Max Neutra is available at www.maxneutra.com.
- Sam Bevan - An accomplished bassist, vocalist, and pianist, Sam records and tours regularly with artists like the Matt Flinner Quartet, mandolin/fiddle wizard Joe Craven, and Monk’s Music Trio. He was a member of the David Grisman Quintet from 2000-2001 and has also worked with other artists such as Roswell Rudd, Steve Kindler, Hal Stein, Contemporary Jazz Orchestra, and many others. Sam has won Best Bassist from the Salt Lake City Weekly in 1997 and 1998 as well as Best Songwriter Award in 1998 with his band the Sun Masons. More information on Sam is available at www.sambevan.com.
- Dave Ernst – Instructor at Expressions School of New Media in Emeryville, California. Dave is also a musician and producer in the Bay Area and has authored a book on music.
- Tran Thanh Phuong – Owner of Elemental Studios in Hanoi, Vietnam. A graduate of the Hanoi Conservatory of Music, Phuong is an accomplished musician who has performed professionally throughout Vietnam and countries such as Germany, France, Japan, and others. He is also an accomplished music arranger and recording engineer in Vietnam and has recorded albums for the top singers in Vietnam.
- D.M. Doan - Assistant Engineer at JoJo Ocean Studios (www.jojooceanmusic.com) in North Hollywood, California. Her credits include Audra Hardt (China Cat), Sabrina Taylor, Alex Troup, Whodat, Agent88, and others. An accomplished musician, she is also Creative Music Director for www.myniteshift.com and is involved with a number of
projects. More information on D.M. Doan is available at www.myspace.com/doanmusic.
- Bobby Milly – An accomplished 3D artist, Bobby’s teaching credentials include 3D Animation at the Los Angeles Film School and Character Creation for Games at Gnomon School of Visual Arts in California. He has worked with top companies like Electronic Arts, Rockstar Games, and Sega and on games such as Call of Duty 3, James Bond, Midnight Club 3, NFL 2K2, and NBA 2K2. More information on Bobby Milly is available at www.bmillydesigns.com.
- Huy Doan – Computer Artist at Page 44 Studios in San Francisco. Huy’s credits include Lord of the Rings: Return of the King for Xbox and PS2, Wayne Gretsky’s Hockey 2006 for PS2 and PS Portable, and Godfather for PS Portable. More information on Huy is available at www.huydoan.com.
- Haven Rocha - Co-Founder of Black Box Voodoo, a quality assurance and software testing company based in San Francisco. Haven has extensive experience in software development and testing, and he’s worked with leading companies such as Sega Sports, ESPN Video Games, and others. His credits include NHL 2K2 and 2K3, ESPN Hockey 2004, NFL 2K2 and 2K3, NBA 2k2 and 2K3, and World Series Baseball 2K3 for Xbox and PS2.
- Dzung Yoko – Co-Founder of TD Solutions (www.tdsolutionsvn.com), a graphics/interior design and architecture firm in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Dzung is a well-known graphics artist who works with the top singers/artists in Vietnam, and his list of clients also includes Nam Hai Resorts, Evason Hideaway, Kim Long Jewelry, and others. TD Solutions’ work has been featured in leading Vietnamese magazines such as Noi That Magazine and Nha Dep Magazine.
- Kerry Glenn - Large Format Production Manager at Primary Color, a high-end large format printing company whose clients include ABC Cable, E! Entertainment, Quiksilver, and others. An accomplished photographer and graphics artist, Kerry received an International Photo award in 2005. His previous clients include Playboy playmates Neriah Davis, Ally Baggett, and Dita Von Teese as well as companies such as Merch.com, Juice It Up, and many others. Kerry also has quality assurance testing credits on NHL 2K2 for Dreamcast and NBA 2K2, NFL 2K2, and World Series Baseball 2K2 for Xbox and PS2. More information on Kerry Glenn is available at: www.kerryglennphoto.com.
