MEET OUR PEOPLE: GET TO KNOW LvHJ TEAM MEMBERS  

AlbertTax Supervising Senior
From San Francisco, CA

When I have free time, I like to stay active – I play basketball once week with a few friends from high school – that way I can answer my doctor honestly when he asks “do you work out?”

AlexPartner
From Hong Kong, China

I like to read especially history and mystery novels. I like to play tennis, basketball, golf… Well, I just like to play and have fun.

AmandaOperations Associate
From Oakland, CA

What I like most about working at LvHJ is the people, working closely with teammates, and helping others. In my spare time, I enjoy reading books, jogging, and arts and crafts.

AndyTax Manager
From Guangzhou, China

In my spare time, I enjoy watching soccer games. I am a big fan of Manchester United.

AssemOperations Associate
Pavlodar, Kazakhstan

Growing up as a bilingual, I love learning foreign languages. In addition to Kazakh, Russian, and English I also speak basic Turkish, Spanish, and Mandarin. In my spare time, I attend Zumba fitness dance classes.

AubreySupervising Senior
From Manila, Philippines

I love trying new restaurants and dessert places in the bay area. I enjoy baking, interior decorating and waking/hiking where I can watch the sunset. I always try to visit new places each year. I enjoy spending time with family and friends as much as I enjoy being home relaxing and binge watching.

CathyPartner
From Wuhan, China

I enjoy the opportunities to visit different cities and countries, and love reading crime stories, a loyal fan of NCIS. As I grow older, I treasure more the time shared with my families, especially my parents, and become more conscious of the need to take care of my health.

CharlottePartner
From Labuan F.T., Malaysia

I have always liked traveling, enjoying great foods, and watching professional basketball games. With two young kids, going to zoos and amusement parks has become my new routines!

ChenSenior Tax Associate
Shanghai, China

In my free time, I like reading. One of the most favorite books I have read was “Becoming” by Michelle Obama. There was one quote that has impressed me so much and I couldn’t agree more. She said “Becoming is not about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. Instead, it is forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self.” Besides the reading, I also like go hiking, travelling and watching movies with my families and friends.

ChristopherSenior Audit Manager
Canon City, CO

I live on a 40-acre ranch about 15 miles west of Canon City, CO – a south-central Rockies tourist town that includes the Royal Gorge Bridge and train, the Arkansas River, and nearby Cripple Creek Colorado (https://royalgorgebridge.com/). I love ranching! I have 4 cows and a bull with a growing herd – with about 10 chickens running around a nice fruit orchard on 40 acres!

CrisantoPartner
From Las Piñas, Philippines

I enjoy music and movies. I play the bass guitar and perform in a band. I also like to travel. I play basketball and am a Golden State Warriors fan!

ElisabethOperations Associate
Eastbay, CA

Recently I moved to San Francisco and I enjoy seeing the beautiful sights of the city.

GilbertoOperations Associate
San Francisco, CA

I’m a native San Franciscan, I enjoy working out and discovering new exercise routines for my mental and physical health. In my spare time I like to experiment with my mini-DJ deck and keyboard. I also like going on long walks and discovering hidden gems like secret pathways with wonderful views that make the Bay Area a special place to live.

HaoSenior Audit Associate
Bartlett, IL

I enjoy listening to music and stand-up comedy, traveling and spending time with my family and dog.

HaykazSenior Tax Manager
Yerevan, Armenia

I love spending time with my family. I have two daughters and I enjoy taking them to kids friendly places where they really enjoy and have fun. I enjoy playing and watching the game of soccer. I also like to watch professional basketball games, and my team is the Los Angeles Lakers. Go Lakers! I like to travel as much as possible and I’m interested in discovering new cuisines from various countries.

JeffreyAudit Supervisor
From Oakland, CA

I like to watch movies, football and basketball. When I get the chance, I really enjoy playing a few games of pick-up basketball. I also like to cook so I‘m always looking up new recipes to try at home.

JenniferStaff Accountant
From San Leandro, CA

I enjoy spending time with friends and family. I also love learning foreign languages (Russian and French) and playing the piano.

JenniferClient Accounting and Advisory Manager
From Manila, Philippines

I love spending time with my family. I enjoy watching movies & TV series, listening to music and cooking (mostly Filipino food).

JoePartner
From New York City, NY

I enjoy traveling and exploring new places. I also like to cook (usually on weekends when I have more time to try new things). I enjoy going to the theater (watching the latest Broadway shows). Lastly, I’m still trying to figure out the game of golf.

JoeSenior Audit Manager
From Taishan, China

I enjoy following sports, trying out different foods, and spending time with my family.

JohnAudit Supervisor
From Merville, Philippines

I like movies, music, and writing songs. I taught myself how to play the guitar around 13, was in a band for a couple of years in high school, and have continued to perform solo at various places – cafes, libraries, parks, bars, college open mics. Most recently, I opened for Crisanto’s (our Audit Manager) band!

JoyAudit Supervisor
From Malabon City, Philippines

I have always loved reading fiction stories, watching movies and k-dramas and listening to music, mostly of Taylor Swift and BlackPink. In my spare time, I write personal blog entries about anything under the sun. I love hot chocolate!

KanikaSenior Audit Associate
From India

In my free time, I enjoy listening to music, spending time with family and traveling to new places.

LilleeAudit Supervisor
From Las Piñas, Philippines

I enjoy watching home renovations on TV as it stimulates my creativity. Given the opportunity, I would like to rediscover my passion for drawing and refine this craft I loved doing when I was younger.

LucyOperations Associate
From Philippines

I’ve lived in the bay area for 35 years. I enjoy cooking, cleaning the house, watching TV, shopping, and walking my 10 year old bichon dog around the neighborhood. I also love to sing Karaoke, but I am not a good singer.

LydiaTax Associate
Nanchang, China

I’m a lover of gourmet cooking. I like to find recipes online and cook different kinds of food. I also enjoy hiking and running on sunny days.

MargaretSenior Audit Manager
From SF Bay Area

I like to watch movies, read, eat, and work out. I love all animals and have a cat.

MariaOperations Associate
From San Francisco, CA

I enjoy reading and finding new places to eat in San Francisco. I am a trilingual (English, Spanish, American Sign Language).

MarioneAudit Manager
From Nueva Ecija, Philippines

I enjoy reading fiction books, listening to various genres of music and watching American and Korean TV series. I’m also a huge fan of Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. I’d love to travel more and have my own library someday.

MarkConsultant/Former Partner
From San Francisco, CA

I hold a degree in English Literature in addition to Taxation. In my spare time, I love to travel around the world and golf.

MimiTax Supervisor
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

I like to read and travel. I enjoy exploring new places and new food. I also like to cook new dishes but I am a bad cook. My son always complains about my cooking, he said I am only good at making soup and fried rice.

NatalieSenior Tax Associate
From Guangzhou, China

I enjoy hiking, reading, watching movies and dramas. I’m also a cat lover. Two of my favorite ways to relieve stress is watching cat videos and playing with my friend’s cat.

RitaPartner
From Manila, Philippines

I love reading, photography (I’m really active on Instagram), going on trips and exploring what makes that place different, and trying new places to eat with my family. I also love real good coffee, wine (hoping to get into a sommelier class one day!) and technology. I am always in the lookout for more efficient ways to do things through technology.

RobertSenior Audit Associate
Nueva Ecija, Philippines

On a personal note, I am a father of 2 wonderful kids and is happily married for 12 years. Our family loves spending quality time together, watching movies, playing in the park or just strolling in the mall. I love playing basketball with my 10 year old son, listening to good music, sometimes (trying) to sing along with it, reading a good book with my daughter and sharing a cup of coffee or tea with my wife.

ScottConsultant/Former Partner
From San Francisco, CA

I enjoy listening to all types of music, including whatever my teenage daughter is currently enjoying (this month it is The 1975!). Although I devoted a lot of time in my 20’s to world travel, I still enjoy exploring new places to learn about local culture, history, cuisine and art.

ScottPartner
From Danville, CA

I have a reminder on my wall that “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” Each day is a new opportunity to open-up life to new adventures. In my free time, I enjoy golfing, traveling and spending time with my family and friends.

SeanOperations Manager
From South San Francisco, CA

I like buying sneakers, playing Fantasy Football & Basketball, and listening to music while drinking my ice coffee.

SeanSenior Audit Associate
St. Louis, Missouri

Happily, live in Winona, Minnesota on one of the many Bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River in a region known as the Driftless. I enjoy the outdoors and the experiences each of the four seasons bring. It’s a hard tie for my favorite between the snow, skiing, and nights by the fireplace of the winter season and the boating and fishing on the Mississippi River of the summer. My hobbies include cooking fine meals, trying new breweries and wineries and DIY home projects.

SelenaTax Supervisor
From Shanghai, China

I enjoy listening to music and traveling. Most importantly, I am a SUPER fan of Golden State Warriors & San Francisco Giants!

ShermanPrincipal
From Singapore, Singapore

In my free time, I enjoy playing soccer and hiking the beautiful trails in the San Francisco Bay Area. I also like to eat good food when I have a chance to visit my home country, Singapore.

SherrySenior Audit Associate
Yinchuan, China

In my spare time, I enjoy playing guitar, listening to music, watching movies, traveling, and exploring great foods.

SilviaSenior Audit Associate
From Hong Kong, China

In my free time, I like to spend time with my little baby and my family. I also enjoy reading, doing yoga and hiking. My favorite book currently is ‘A Dream in Red Mansions’ by Cao Xue Qin.

StanConsultant/Former Partner
From San Francisco, CA

Three of my favorite things to do (besides working): (1) playing golf, (2) watching the Giants, Niners and the Dubs, and (3) driving my classic 1991 Porsche on the weekends.

TaraDirector of Operations
From Sacramento, CA

I am a voracious reader of crime novels and psychological thrillers. My guilty pleasures are reality TV, martinis, and Baskin Robbins (not all at the same time). Before I became a full-time adult, I was an artist, writer, and traveler. Now I take pleasure from large cups of coffee, my child’s smile, and quiet time to myself.

TheaAudit Manager
from Bulacan, Philippines

I enjoy hanging out with my friends while drinking either a cup of good coffee or a glass of wine, traveling around different countries and trying local food, shopping alone and watching various series on Netflix.

TracyTax Associate
Jinan, China

Dog walking on the beach with the sunset is my favorite moment. Yes, I am a dog lover and enjoy spending time on them.
What I believed is life lies in movement and I really enjoy playing basketball and working out in the gym. Let’s GO WARRIORS!

VarianaTax Manager
Indonesia

I spend my leisure time mostly taking long walks or hiking. These days, I enjoy making home-cooked meals for my daughter.