The National Association of Asian American Professionals and NAAAP New York played host to the 26th Annual NAAAP Convention and Diversity Career Fair from August 23-25th, at Hilton New York Hotel.

This year’s theme pays tribute to the city that started it all…New York – the city that never sleeps and celebrated a special 30th Anniversary of NAAAP.  Leadership Never Sleeps recogizes the round-the-clock professionalism, accountability, and drive that leaders must posess to make a difference.  Whether the passion is business, family, civic engagement, or service to others, the 2012 NAAAP Convention with an incredible roster of speakers covered values, principles, styles, and tools that leaders use to keep going and going.

Announcing Honourees for the 2012 NAAAP100 Awards – For more than a century, Asians have overcome obstacles to make significant contributions in both America and Canada. Their efforts and sacrifices have added tremendously to the success and prosperity in our communities. At the NAAAP100 Awards Gala, NAAAP is proud to recognize 5 honourees this year for life long achievement of exemplifying leadership.

2012 NAAAP Awards of Excellence

NAAAP-Toronto: Finances & Fundraising, Operational Efficiencies, and Chapter Development.

NAAAP-Seattle: Membership Development, Projects & Programs, National Involvement, and Chapter of the Year