Min Luo

President, Board Director

  • Founder of HappyFeet Dance Company
  • Founder and Artistic Director of HappyFeet Dance School
  • Artistic degree in Dance from Guangxi Arts Institute
  • B.S. in Finance from Bentley University
  • Thirty years of experience in training, performing, and teaching traditional Chinese Dance

Manman Yu

Vice President, Board Director

  • Traditional Chinese Dance Instructor and Choreographer at HappyFeet Dance School
  • Artistic Director of HappyFeet Dance Company
  • Bachelor’s degree in dance performance from the Beijing Dance Academy
  • Professional experience with the Beijing Dance Theater

Katina Danielle Johns

Secretary, Board Director

  • F.A. in Dance Performance with Summa Cum Laude honors
  • Director of Ballet at HappyFeet Dance School
  • Experience in scheduling classes, conducting meetings, and choreographing productions
  • Professional ballet dancer in the DFW area

Zen Lee Chan

Treasurer, Board Director

  • Senior Manager at Academic Partnerships
  • M.S. in Supply Chain Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas. – Extensive volunteer experience

Darrell Ashmanskas

Board Chairman

  • Dealer Lending Senior Analyst at Toyota Financial Services
  • Fifteen years of experience in financial analysis and commercial lending
  • B.S. in Finance, cum laude, from Bentley University
  • Past volunteer experience with North Texas Food Bank, United Way, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital