About Us
Andrew Choi, South Korean native came to the United States
as a representative of a Korean lighting company in 1968.
He earned a BA degree from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul, South Korea and
MA degree in Economics at the New School For Social Research in New York City.
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Andrew started Bulbrite Industries, Inc. in New York City in 1971 with his lovely wife Barbara and engaged in manufacturing and importing of lighting products from many multinational companies spanning from South Korea, Japan, China and European Nations.
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After 45 successful years in business, Andrew and Barbara are both retired and enjoy traveling and being the best grandparent they can be to their wonderful four grandchildren.Andrew and his wife Barbara formed the Andrew and Barbara Choi Family Foundation in 2014 to continue their philanthropic work in the arts, education, and improving their communities.
The primary focus of the AB CHOI Family Foundation is to provide support to Korean-Americans to help them find their passion and achieve their goals.
Our Mission
The primary focus of the AB CHOI Family Foundation is to provide support to Korean-Americans to help them find their passion and achieve their goals. The foundation focuses on providing this support through grants and scholarships.
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Through the support of his wife Barbara and his three children, founder Andrew Choi has built a successful business in the New York metro area over the last 45 years. Leveraging his experience and success, the foundation looks to provide support to others in the Korean-American community in an effort to find their own success.
Our Vision
The primary focus of the AB CHOI Family Foundation is to provide support to Korean-Americans to help them find their passion and achieve their goals.