What does it take to create a lasting legacy while embracing authenticity in leadership?
In this inspiring episode of Humans of Authenticity, Vy Le interviews Khánh Vũ, CEO of the Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE), about his remarkable journey as a leader and his vision for empowering the next generation.
Khánh shares his personal story of resilience—from escaping Vietnam as a child to leading one of the largest AANHPI STEM organizations in the U.S. His candid reflections on growth, overcoming ego, and creating impact make this episode a must-listen for association leaders, professionals, and anyone passionate about driving change.
3 key leadership lessons from Khánh Vũ
- Impact over ego: Leadership isn’t about titles—it’s about making meaningful contributions and empowering others to thrive.
- Adaptability drives growth: Khánh reflects on shifting from a startup mentality to managing a national nonprofit, embracing change to lead effectively.
- Culture defines legacy: Khánh shares how SASE’s supportive “family” culture fosters collaboration, inclusivity, and long-term success.
This episode is packed with insights for association executives, nonprofit leaders, and professionals seeking inspiration to lead with authenticity and purpose. Khánh’s journey will resonate with anyone looking to balance ambition with humility while leaving a lasting impact.
