This seminar, targeting college students and young alumni, will consist of a panel of speakers that will not only speak about their career choices but also about why diverse leadership, in particular, leadership that includes Asian and Pacific Islanders (API), is important in their professions, sectors, and industries. They will also share advice on how to navigate corporate America and stay involved in the community. The panel will be followed by a networking reception that will be attended by representatives from various local companies and organizations. Space is limited.
Preregistration is recommended.
WHO
Asian and Pacific Islander undergraduates and recent alumni who want to meet professionals in various industries and hear their views on leadership.
WHAT
Panel Discussion and Networking Reception
Refreshments and light snacks will be provided.
When and Where
University of Southern California (USC)
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Location: TBD
Registration: 5:30pm. Panel / Reception: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Pre-Registration closes on Friday, 2/17 at 12pm PST.
For Campus maps and Directions visit: http://www.usc.edu/about/visit/
University of California, Irvine (UCI)
Tuesday, February 28, 2011
Location: Humanities Gateway Bldg., Room 1010
Registration: 5:30pm. Panel / Reception: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Pre-Registration closes on Friday, 2/24 at 12pm PST.
For Campus Maps and Directions visit: http://uci.edu/campus_maps.php
USC Panelists
Mina Kim (Senior Project Manager, AT&T),
Jeffrey McManus (Advanced Development Programs, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company),
Tam Ngo, (Account Manager, Pharmacy Solutions, Cardinal Health),
Giancarlo Pacheco (President, Plan C Agency)
Nissan (invited)
Moderated by Linda Akutagawa (President and CEO, LEAP)
USC Cosponsors
USC Asian Pacific American Student Services (APASS)
USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association (APAA)
USC Asian American Business Association (AABA)
UCI Panelists
Gisela Chang (Manager, FP&A, Cardinal Health)
Alexander Kim (Public Affairs Manager, Southern California Gas Company)
Roy Nakano (Director of Facilities and Distribution, Revenue Operations, NBCUniversal)
Phuong Tang (Care Coordinator, SSG, Asian Pacific Islander Mental Health Alliance)
Nissan (invited)
Moderated by Linda Akutagawa (President and CEO, LEAP)
UCI Cosponsors
Asian Pacific Student Association
UCI Cross Cultural Center
UCI Asian American Studies Department
UCI Career Center
UCI Community Partners
OCA - Orange County (OCA-OC) (www.oca-oc.org)
COST
Absolutely free!
Space is limited, so please register online. To register for the conference: click here.
For additional information on the Nissan Career and Leadership Seminars, please contact:
Nancy Yap
(213) 485-1422 ext. 4119
nyap@leap.org |
