Asian American Pacific Islander Month Thursday, May 15, 2014, from 11AM to 1PM Join us as we dive into the topic of Leadership Attributes and Cultural Traps, focusing on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). We will explore the challenges and opportunities for leadership for AAPI individuals, addressing whether they have the necessary leadership attributes, the truth about the glass ceiling, and sources of misperception. Our expert speakers will highlight the cultural traps that often lead to leadership gaps, and they will shed light on the unique challenges that AAPI individuals face in leadership roles. Schedule:
11:00 - Welcome from Emily, Presentation of Colors & National Anthem, Introduction of Dot Harris 11:10 - Dot Harris introduces Secretary Ernie Moniz, Sec. Moniz remarks 11:30 - Emily introduces Rep. Judy Chu from CAPAC 11:40 - Emily introduces Bob Gee 11:50 - Emily introduces Workforce Diversity / STEM panel 12:45 - Emily introduces special dance group as cultural event 12:55 - Closing remarks 1:00 - Tasting Reception Guest Speakers:
Robert Gee:
President, Asian Americans In Energy the Environment and Commerce, and Ambassador, Minorities in Energy Dr. James Meng:
Executive Director, Naval Sea Systems Command Afroze Mohammed:
Associate Director, Virginia Tech University Emily Duong:
2013 Pacific Miss Asian American and Ambassador, Minorities in Energy Rosie Abriam:
President & CEO, Center for Asian Pacific American Women
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