GATEWAY TO LEADERSHIP
Language of Success
Join Us for the 2nd Annual Bay Area Asian-American Leadership Conference
The National Association of Asian American Professionals-San Francisco Chapter (NAAAP-SF) proudly invites you to an exciting one-day conference to inspire and cultivate the next generation of Asian-American leaders in our community.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Ming Chan
CEO of The1stMovement
- Inc. Magazine’s "Top 10 Asian Entrepreneurs in America"
- 3-time Inc.500 list of "Fastest Growing Private Companies in America"
- Emmy® Award Honoree
David Lee
CoFounder of XG Ventures
- “Google’s Real Power” according to Business Week
- Named “ Top 50 Angel Investors of 2012”
- Invested in over 40 companies with 18 acquisitions
FEATURED CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
David Chiu
President, San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Jerry Shen
Creator of Fantasy Monster
(acquired by Yahoo)
Ro Khanna
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary
US Department of Commerce
US Department of Commerce
Johnnie Giles
Executive Director & VP Comcast
Conroy Shum
Senior Director
Dolby Laboratories
Dolby Laboratories
David Lee
Partner, KStartup & SK Telecom Ventures
Panney Wei
CEO, Positive Changes Consulting
David Lum
Director, Motorola Solutions
Andrew Ly
President & CEO, Sugar Bowl Bakery
Kim Le
CEO & Founder, A2Q2
Hong Bui
CEO, Polkast
Julia Lee
Manager, Facebook
Sonia Delen
Senior Vice President, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Hung Truong
Director of R&D, Hewlett Packard
Gilbert Cabrera
Vice President of Finance, Safeway
Rick Gutierrez
Resources Partner, Wu Hoover & Co
Sumit Kapur
CFO, 3Degrees
Calvin Lui
President, Unified Social
Patrick Nguyen
Founder & CEO, Amusing Quest
Christopher Do
VP of Wealth Management, UBS
Michael Mau
Community Outreach & Diversity Officer
CIA
CIA
MODERATORS
Alan Wang
News Anchor, ABC7 News
Mark Trang
CEO, SocialPandas
Vivian Chan
Director, VMware
Event Information
GATEWAY TO LEADERSHIP: Language of Success Conference
For more information, visit the event page on Eventbrite.
When?
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013, 08:00 AM
Where?
Hotel Nikko - Union Square, 222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
8:00-9:00am—Registration & Networking
9:00-9:30am—Opening Remarks
9:30-9:45am—NAAAP Mission
9:45-10:45am
View from the Top: A Conversation with Influential Asian American Leaders in the C-Suite
Join this session to hear inspiring stories from top Asian-American executives that have broken through the “bamboo ceiling” as they share their secrets to career success.
10:45-11:00am—Break
11:00-12:00pm
Leaning In with Asian-American Women Leaders
Join this session to hear inspiring stories from a panel of top Asian-American women that have overcome their challenges to achieve their success in work, life, and personal growth.
Navigating Office Politics
Join this session to discover and to debunk the myth that hard work always pay off.
12:00pm-12:15pm—Break
12:15-1:45pm—Keynote
Lunch, Sponsor Acknowledgement, Facilitated Mentoring
1:45-2:00pm—Break
2:00-3:00pm
Networking 101
Join this session to learn how to turn casual conversations into meaningful connections through proven networking techniques.
Maximize Your Personal Brand
Join this session to learn the importance of creating your own brand and most importantly, how.
3:00-3:15am—Break
3:15-4:15pm
Secrets to Effective Management
Join this session to learn how to influence without authority and manage across different groups.
Win-Win Negotiations
Join this session to learn how to conduct successful negotiations and how that can be applicable and beneficial to your professional development.
4:15-4:30pm—Break
4:30-5:30pm
Startup Mythbusters
Join this panel to hear how entrepreneurs/founders weigh-in on hiring, funding, product development, and marketing.
5:30-5:45pm—Closing Remarks
5:45-6:30pm—Networking Reception in Atrium
Connect with conference speakers, recruiters, and attendees
Learn more about NAAAP-SF at: www.naaapsf.org
9:00-9:30am—Opening Remarks
9:30-9:45am—NAAAP Mission
9:45-10:45am
View from the Top: A Conversation with Influential Asian American Leaders in the C-Suite
Join this session to hear inspiring stories from top Asian-American executives that have broken through the “bamboo ceiling” as they share their secrets to career success.
10:45-11:00am—Break
11:00-12:00pm
Leaning In with Asian-American Women Leaders
Join this session to hear inspiring stories from a panel of top Asian-American women that have overcome their challenges to achieve their success in work, life, and personal growth.
Navigating Office Politics
Join this session to discover and to debunk the myth that hard work always pay off.
12:00pm-12:15pm—Break
12:15-1:45pm—Keynote
Lunch, Sponsor Acknowledgement, Facilitated Mentoring
1:45-2:00pm—Break
2:00-3:00pm
Networking 101
Join this session to learn how to turn casual conversations into meaningful connections through proven networking techniques.
Maximize Your Personal Brand
Join this session to learn the importance of creating your own brand and most importantly, how.
3:00-3:15am—Break
3:15-4:15pm
Secrets to Effective Management
Join this session to learn how to influence without authority and manage across different groups.
Win-Win Negotiations
Join this session to learn how to conduct successful negotiations and how that can be applicable and beneficial to your professional development.
4:15-4:30pm—Break
4:30-5:30pm
Startup Mythbusters
Join this panel to hear how entrepreneurs/founders weigh-in on hiring, funding, product development, and marketing.
5:30-5:45pm—Closing Remarks
5:45-6:30pm—Networking Reception in Atrium
Connect with conference speakers, recruiters, and attendees
Learn more about NAAAP-SF at: www.naaapsf.org
SPONSORING COMPANIES
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
Top Companies Represented
National Association of Asian American Professionals
Email: info@naaapsf.org
Website: naaapsf.org
Location: San Francisco, CA
Phone: (225) 366-9528
Facebook: facebook.com/NAAAPSF
Twitter: @naaapsf
2012 NAAAP SF Regional Conference - Gateway to Leadership