Lê Hoàng Nguyên
Principal
Lê Hoàng Nguyên has been a resident of Houston for over 32 years and is a proud product of the Houston Independent School District. He attended Sharpstown Middle School and graduated from Lee High School in 1988.After earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University in 1993, Nguyên headed to Dallas to work for Texas Instruments, Inc. where he designed Army National Guard training simulators. In 1999, Nguyên was bitten by the entrepreneurship bug and started an internet company that catered to amateur sports organizations.
In 2001, Nguyên and his family moved back home to Houston where he successfully started Winning Agency. His company is committed to providing their clients with professional service and expertise in the areas of insurance, real estate and tax services.
Nguyên hosted a monthly radio talk show, “Personal Finance”, on KREH 900 AM for over 8 years. He was also a co-host on a weekly television show on Houston VAN TV Channel 55.2.
In 2005, Nguyên established the Lê Hoàng Nguyên Scholarship
to provide scholarships to outstanding graduating high school seniors attending college in the upcoming fall semester. The scholarship is administered by the Vietnamese American Scholarship Foundation.
Nguyên is an active supporter of The Vietnamese Culture and Science Association (VCSA) and their annual Youth Leadership Development Camp, Camp Lên Đường. For the past 5 years, he has participated as a camp counselor and has enthusiastically awarded his scholarships to help pay for deserving young professionals to attend the camp.
In the Fall of 2008, Nguyên raised over $6,600 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training program by completing a 100-mile bicycle ride in one day and was a member of the Honolulu Century Bike Ride.
In June of 2010, Nguyên and his 2 sons joined the Sunflower Mission Work Camp to build 4 classrooms in the Province of Phú Yên, Việt Nam. It was his first journey back to Việt Nam in more than 32 years. In addition, he and his family generously donated $7,000 to help build 4 classrooms in the Province of Bình Phước, Việt Nam.
Nguyên is a Farmers Insurance Agent and a Broker Associate with Re/Max United. His professional accreditations include Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR), Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE), and Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE).
Nguyên and his wife, Yumi, met in high school and have been married for more than 15 years. They now live in Cypress, Texas with their three beautiful children - Ryan, Cooper & Kara.
Carrie Dinh
Office Manager / Licensed Insurance Professional
A native of New Orleans, Carrie graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information System.Carrie brings a tireless work ethic & tremendous dedication.She joined our agency in the Spring of 2003 and has developed into a key asset of our team.She currently holds both Life & Health and Property & Casualty insurance licenses.
Carrie and her husband, Young, currently resides in Sugar Land.
Yen Hoang
Customer Service Representative
Yen joined our agency in the Summer of 2007 and works closely with clients to help resolve any and all issues relating to their insurance needs.Her motto is "Service with a smile".
Yen and her husband, John, and their 3 wonderful children currently live in Sugar Land.