Asha Gabriel
Luxury Real Estate Advisor in Newport Beach, California
Asha (Lannin) Gabriel is a luxury real estate advisor on the Michelle Q. Linovitz team in Orange County.
Asha is also the founder and CEO of Meet Bridget, a confidence and communication coaching platform for teen girls. Listen to the "Meet Bridget" podcast anywhere podcasts are heard.
Asha graduated on academic scholarship from USC’s Marshall School of Business in May 2019. While pursuing her MBA, Asha programmed with over 300 teen girls through Meet Bridget in events including the first U.S. women’s empowerment summit ever held exclusively for teen mothers. Asha pitched Meet Bridget and won the Grand Prize Championship at the National Net Impact Pitch Competition in 2017. Meet Bridget was selected for the USC Marcil Social Impact Award, 2018 United State of Women Summit Community Partnership, and 2018 Clinton Global Initiative Fellowship. Asha was a 2017 and 2018 Forbes Under 30 Summit Scholar.
Before entering business school, Asha designed an impact-oriented community strategy for cult activewear company Alo Yoga. As Alo’s Global Community Manager, she doubled their endorsement deal network while executing end-to-end brand collateral projects, including the launch of their charitable foundation Alo Gives and the creative production of free yoga videos for their YouTube channel.
Prior to that, Asha worked in investment management with global firm Alliance Bernstein. After attaining her stockbrokers license, Asha partnered with financial advisors to manage over $2.3 billion in AUM. She specialized in analytical support for multigenerational legacy planning through charitable vehicles as West Coast Donor-Advised Fund and Philanthropy Liaison. She also rehabilitated and directed the firm’s L.A. Day of Service Volunteer Outreach Program, recruiting 15 employees to teach 94 high school students to craft college application essays.
For the last ten years, Asha has also completed runway, print and television modeling assignments representing a broad range of clients (such as Chanel, Gucci, Versace, LVMH, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Macy’s, Panasonic and Target) in 22 U.S. states, Mexico and Bahamas to enhance brands and promote sales. Asha is currently represented by It Model Management and LA Models Runway Division, both in California.
In her spare time, Asha loves to practice yoga and travel the world with her family.
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