Hilton Anaheim Hotel
777 W. Convention Way, Anaheim, CA 92803 USA
Tel: 714-750-4321
Rise of Asian America … the theme of the 2014 NAAAP Convention focuses on the breakthroughs of individuals in various professions, the increase in Asian influence and presence in politics, media, and entertainment. Explore with us the trends and factors contributing to the Rise of Asian America and how together we can address the gaps and overcome challenges of diversity and leadership in the workplace.
Experience an exciting 3 day leadership event combined with a career & diversity expo attracting hundreds of professionals, executives and corporate sponsors from 28 NAAAP City Chapters across the United States and Canada. As the marquee event for NAAAP, the annual Convention is an outstanding program for Asian professionals who are at the beginning, middle or apex of their careers, who are seeking new connections with their professional or cultural counterparts, and who are interested in the diverse facets of leadership today.
- Thursday evening VIP Reception co-sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency
- Employee Resource Group Summit (pre-conference) on Thursday, Sept. 4th (begins at 11:30 AM with a luncheon. Additional ticket required)
- Friday night “City Experience” at the House of Blues in Disney Downtown
- Presenting keynote at the Convention Saturday Evening Gala…the Honorable Gary F. Locke: Former U.S. Ambassador to China (2011-2014), U.S. Secretary of Commerce (2009-2011), and Governor of the State of Washington (1997-2005).
- 2014 NAAAP 100 Honorees at the Saturday evening Gala presented by Buick.
- Meet Accomplished Program Speakers including Bill Imada: Founder of IW Group and appointed to the U.S. President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Sachi Koto: former CNN news anchor, Ron Chang: Vice President of UPS Capital, and Harry Lee: Vice President, Corporate Contracts, Pricing and Supply Chain at Northrop Grumman, Ash Hanson: VP of Diversity & Inclusion at ARAMARK.
- Vacation with NAAAP! Consider taking the entire week off! Monday, Sept. 1 is Labor Day – so, that week is a 4-day week. Enjoy Anaheim & Disneyland earlier in the week (our convention hotel is next door to Disneyland!). Then join us at the NAAAP Convention on Thursday afternoon/evening, Sept. 4th. Book your hotel at the Anaheim Hilton ($129/night wow!). Rate expires Aug. 18th.
As the NAAAP Convention moves from Toronto Ontario Canada last year to be hosted this year by NAAAP Southern California (Orange County, Los Angeles and San Diego), supporters and members like you who have been a special part of NAAAP have an opportune time to broaden your leadership internationally with hundreds of professionals getting together from across the U.S. and Canada!
www.naaapconvention.org for full registration options (Early Bird registration until July 31, 2014).NAAAP Members: Please login to your account to access a $100 discount promo code.
