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Catherine Tran
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Catherine Tran (born December 02 1980 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American entrepreneur, modeling executive, and former magazine editor. Biography Catherine Tran was born in raised in New Orleans, Louisiana to Vietnamese immigrants. Her father is a retired biomedical engineer and famous Vietnamese author, Tran bich san, and her mother was the former Miss Saigon (1972). Tran attended the academically prestigious . In 2002, She received her B.A. from Louisiana State University. While at LSU, she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority. Professional Career In 2001, Tran began working at Å°ber-Model Management, a boutique modeling agency located in New Orleans. Within one year, she became the chief operating instructor of Å°ber models and Å°bergirl. She, also, became editor-in-chief of the company's college magazine, The Speed Magazine. In 2003, the company launched its clothing line, Å°berVintage Apparel. Tran signed on as co-owner of the clothing line and company. Following Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Tran moved to Los Angeles and merged the company with Warning Management Services, Inc. The merger formed Å°ber-Warning Models, one of the few publicly traded modeling agencies in the World. The new company aquired Å°berVintage Apparel, but relaunched The Speed as Warning Magazine. In 2007, Tran left the company to form her own agency, iModel and Talent. The company launched its own clothing line, Wunderland Apparel. 
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