# Ronald W. Wong

> Ronald W. Wong is the founder, president and CEO of Imprenta Communications Group, a Los Angeles communications agency focused on multicultural audiences. His career includes civil liberties organizing, service in the Clinton administration and California Governor Gray Davis’s appointments office, founding the Asian Pacific American Leadership Foundation, and producing documentary film. He is also identified by AMerge Media as a founder and its chairman and CEO.

- **Role:** Founder, President and CEO at Imprenta Communications Group
- **Organizations:** Imprenta Communications Group, AMerge Media, Asian Pacific American Leadership Foundation, California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Department of Justice, Community Relations Service, Office of California Governor Gray Davis, Lang, Murakawa & Wong, ACLU of Southern California
- **Education:** Alhambra High School, BA in Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, Sloan Foundation Fellowship, University of Washington, Graduate School of Public Affairs, Management Development for Entrepreneurs program, UCLA Anderson School of Management
- **Known for:** Founded Imprenta Communications Group in 2001., Imprenta appeared on Inc.’s fast-growing company lists in 2015 and 2016., PRSA Los Angeles PR Professional of the Year, announced December 2017.

## Career timeline

- **1989-1990** — Budget analyst through a California Department of Finance executive fellowship.
- **1990** — Consultant in Assembly Speaker Willie Brown’s Office of Majority Services.
- **1990-1991** — Assistant director of national programs for the UCLA EXPO Internship Program.
- **1991-1994** — Legislative and field director at the ACLU of Southern California.
- **1994-1997** — Founding partner of Lang, Murakawa & Wong.
- **1997-1998** — Chief of staff and director of communications at the U.S. Department of Justice Community Relations Service.
- **1998** — Deputy political director for Californians for Gray Davis.
- **1998-2001** — Chief deputy appointments secretary to California Governor Gray Davis.
- **2001** — Founded Imprenta Communications Group.
- **2012** — Appointed to the U.S. Small Business Administration Regulatory Fairness Board.
- **2017** — Recognized as PR Professional of the Year by PRSA’s Los Angeles chapter.
- **2021** — Appeared in a Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival discussion as producer and writer of The Race Epidemic.

## Achievements

- Founded Imprenta Communications Group in 2001.
- Imprenta appeared on Inc.’s fast-growing company lists in 2015 and 2016.
- PRSA Los Angeles PR Professional of the Year, announced December 2017.
- Founded the Asian Pacific American Leadership Foundation.
- Producer and writer of The Race Epidemic, which received a Best Documentary Golden Angel at the 17th Chinese American Film Festival.

## Latest updates

- **2023-08** — Listed as an Imprenta founder and CEO speaker at AAPC’s California regional conference.
- **2022-11** — Featured on episode 400 of Asian America: The Ken Fong Podcast discussing The Race Epidemic.
- **2021-05** — Joined a Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival screening discussion with Tony Shyu and David Ryu.

## Links

- Website: https://icgworldwide.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-wong-4576b71/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ronwong928

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