Our mission

 

The AINM Foundation collaborates with the Atlanta International Night Market to celebrate cultural diversity and foster meaningful connections within Georgia’s community.

  • Explore diverse cultures
  • Experience global cuisines
  • Participate in cultural events
  • Engage in conversations that promote dialogue.

 

Cultural diversity is more than just a driving force for economic growth—it enriches our intellectual, emotional, moral, and spiritual lives.

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Our story

Our journey began in Fall 2016, debuting in the City of Norcross, attracting 6,000+ attendees in one night.

Over the years, we’ve grown exponentially, now hosting 50,000+ attendees and 120+ vendorsat each of our signature events.

With this growth, the AINM team identified the need for additional programs to further our mission: enriching our community by promoting cultural diversity through cuisine, arts, and educational initiatives.

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Our story

Our journey began in Fall 2016, debuting in the City of Norcross, attracting 6,000+ attendees in one night.

Over the years, we’ve grown exponentially, now hosting 50,000+ attendees and 120+ vendorsat each of our signature events.

With this growth, the AINM team identified the need for additional programs to further our mission: enriching our community by promoting cultural diversity through cuisine, arts, and educational initiatives.

What we do

We aim to empower and celebrate cultural diversity through three pillars

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Host Multicultural Festivals

Host Multicultural Festivals

Large-scale festivals in metro Atlanta to highlight underrepresented communities.
Events range from 5,000 attendees to 50,000+ attendees for signature festivals.
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Educate the Community

Educate the Community

Large-scale festivals in metro Atlanta to highlight underrepresented communities.
Events range from 5,000 attendees to 50,000+ attendees for signature festivals.
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Raise Funds for DEI Initiatives

Raise Funds for DEI Initiatives

Large-scale festivals in metro Atlanta to highlight underrepresented communities.
Events range from 5,000 attendees to 50,000+ attendees for signature festivals.

AINM Foundation Board Members

Find out more about the passionate individuals behind
the Atlanta International Night Market Foundation

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Ethan Pham

AINM General Counsel

Ethan Pham, a 2013 graduate of Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School. He made history as Georgia’s first Vietnamese-American judge and the first Asian-American judge in Clayton County. He is currently the Chief Judge for the City of Lawrenceville and co-founder of NP Law. In addition to his work at the law firm, Judge Pham is deeply committed to community service, serving on the Gwinnett Transit Advisory Board and as General Counsel for the Atlanta International Night Market.

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Ehab Jaleel

Ehab Jaleel is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Amana Academy Charter Schools, leading the organization since 2010 after a 20-year corporate career. Amana implements the Harvard-based Expeditionary Learning model; and under his leadership, the network has grown to serve a thousand students across metro-Atlanta and has earned multiple accolades, including the EL Education Credential and STEM certification. Previously, Ehab held senior roles at The Coca-Cola Company and General Electric, specializing in marketing innovation, global operations, and product design. He holds dual degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Psychology from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

 

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Dr. Pamela Huynh

Dr. Pamela Huynh earned a B.S. in Chemistry and a B.A. in Business Administration before pursuing both her Doctor of Pharmacy and Ph.D. at the University of Kansas. She began her public health work in 2012 with the Nutrition Interest Group at Emory Midtown Hospital, promoting lifestyle changes to reduce chronic diseases. A co-founder of the Atlanta International Night Market, Pamela is passionate about community wellness and cultural connection. She currently serves as the Professional Relations Director at iCare Dental Specialists, where she supports efforts in Orthodontics, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry, Nutrition, and Oral Surgery.

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Fabian De Rozario

Fabian De Rozario is a seasoned business and community leader with deep expertise in leadership, coaching, and professional development. Over an 18-year career in leadership roles at two universities and a nonprofit organization, he refined his skills before founding his consulting practice in 2006. Since then, he has delivered leadership and professional development training to more than 200 organizations across diverse industries, conducting an average of 150 workshops and keynote speeches annually worldwide. Fabian served as President & CEO of the National Association of Asian American Professionals and is a member of the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2011.

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Heni Jordan

A marketing professional with experience across aviation, hospitality, and account management, Heni worked in both nonprofit and corporate sectors including tech, healthcare, and education. She holds a degree from UGA’s Terry College of Business and an MBA from Mercer University. As President of the AINM Foundation, She helps promote cultural diversity through events that have engaged over 150,000 attendees. Passionate about travel, film, and lifelong learning, Heni thrives on building meaningful connections and driving results.

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Rachel Tran Lynch

Rachel Tran Lynch is a devoted mother of two, a loving wife, and a longtime Atlanta resident with a strong background in real estate and hospitality. Formerly the owner of a luxury restaurant and lounge, she remains deeply involved in the community through charity work and volunteer efforts. Rachel serves as Vice President of Fundraising and Community Partnerships at Buckhead Prep PTO and volunteers at Riverwood High School. A dedicated supporter of the Atlanta International Night Market since its early days, she recently joined the AINM Foundation Board to help strengthen and celebrate Atlanta’s multicultural community.

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Dr. Vinh Huynh

Dr. Vinh Huynh is the first Asian American orthodontist in the Southeast and a proud Emory graduate who finished top of his class at the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his Orthodontics residency and earned a Master’s in Science from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Since opening his practice in 2002, Dr. Vinh has been committed to clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and creating beautiful smiles. He is the founder of iCare Orthodontics & Dentistry. Beyond dentistry, he is deeply passionate about community service and is a founding member of the Atlanta International Night Market.

AINM Board Members

Find out more about the passionate individuals behind
the Atlanta International Night Market

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Jeffrey Kuo

Jeff has been a part of the Atlanta International Night Market since 2016 shortly after its creation. His first leadership role was as Treasurer before election to President in 2019 where he hopes to further and expand the Night Market’s mission to elevate underrepresented communities.

Jeff was born and raised in metro Atlanta so has seen the huge changes in our communities. He received a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech and an MBA in Marketing from Georgia State. He is Head of Retirement and Financial Benefits at MassMutual – a Fortune 100 Company.

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Angel Carbajal

Angel is  experienced Hispanic Marketing Consultant connect businesses to Hispanic consumers through multiple points of entry. Identifying the target and recommending a customized solution to reach that particular audience. Recognize the value of each media and apply to specific campaigns. Experienced in Grass roots promotions, event marketing as well as traditional media such as Radio, TV and Outdoor.

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Benjamin (Ben) Hines

JBen Hines, a proud native of Georgia, is a dedicated public servant with a demonstrated history of recognized service in the higher education, non-profit, and local government realms. He currently serves as the Program Engagement Associate for the School of Business at Georgia Gwinnett College where he executes all student engagement events, directs the Torch Team Ambassadors Program and provides professional development support to students. Outside of work, Ben volunteers extensively with the Gwinnett Young Professionals (GYP) Advisory Board, the Atlanta Track Club and several other community organizations.

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Alisha Cole

Alisha is an outgoing and community-driven insurance professional with 25 years of experience.  She was born and raised in a close-knit community in Benton Harbor, Michigan. In 2006 Alisha embarked on a new chapter of her life by relocating to the vibrant state of Georgia.  She brought with her, not only a wealth of industry knowledge, but also a passion for serving her community and a zest for life that’s truly infectious.

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Hilary Lew

Hilary Lew began her journey with the Atlanta International Night Market as a dedicated volunteer. Driven by a deep passion for community service and cultural celebration, she has played a vital role in advancing AINM’s mission to promote diversity and unity through shared cultural experiences.

Our Events

Experience the vibrant night market, a celebration of culture and flavors. Enjoy live performances and unique pop-up experiences that make each night unforgettable.

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18-19 April, 2025

Hallyu Fever Bounce Back

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27-28 June, 2025

coming back to chamblee in june for our international street festival

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12-13 September, 2025

returning to lawrenceville for 5th year to present around the world in the dTL

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12-13 December, 2025

celebrating international holidays in norcross