Linda Butcher
Senior Director of Programming & Initiatives, CKA
STRENGTHENING THE VOICE OF THE ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY
Friday, November 18, 2022 • 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Featured Speakers
Networking Lunch
Welcome Speech
Dr. Kee Park
Director of Policy and Advocacy, Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Susanne Kim Goud Galli
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr. Michelle Rhyu
Partner at Cooley LLP
Luncheon Panel with Gala Honorees on Women in Leadership
Transforming our World
Catharina Min
Partner at Covington & Burling
Lucy Koh
Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Africa Yoon
Author, CEO, Blackyoonicorn
Dr. Songyee Yoon
President & Chief Strategy Officer, NCSOFT
Break
Critical State and Critical Trends within
the Asian American and Korean American Community
Juliet K. Choi
President & CEO, Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
Nadia Kim
Professor, Sociology and Asian & Asian American Studies, Loyola Marymount University
Dr. Taeku Lee
Professor, Bae Family Foundation Professor, Harvard University
Neil Ruiz
Associate Director, Race and Ethnicity Research, Pew Research Center
NetKAL XI Community Project Presentation
Winning Team Proposal
Abraham Kim
Executive Director, CKA
Annie Canada
Public Relations Manager, CIM Group
Jen Kim
Senior Counsel, Parsus Law
Soo Joon (Sooj) Park
Co-Founder, Orangewood Guitars
Break
Building the Collective Voice of
the Asian American Community Nationally
Grace Choi
CEO, Karis Consulting
Helen Gym
Philadelphia City Councilmember
Krystal Ka’ai
Executive Director, White House Initiatives on Asian Pacific Native Hawaiian Americans
Gregg Orton
Executive Director, National Council of Asian Pacific Americans
Nisha Ramachandran
Executive Director of Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC)
Teaching AAPI History and Culture in our Schools
Strategy and Efforts at the Grassroots
Susan Park
Town Meeting Member of Brookline, MA, and Author
Julie Kim
Chair of Board of Directors, AAPI Montclair
Roslyne Shiao
Member of Board of Directors, AAPI Montclair
Break
The Need for Greater Corporate Leadership Representation
Current Trends, Critical Endeavors, and Challenges Ahead
Jean Lee
Senior Fellow of Hyundai Motor – Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy and Co-Host of BBC’s Lazarus Heist Podcast
David Chun
Founder & CEO, Equilar
Jeannie Diefenderfer
CEO, Higher Ambition Leadership Alliance
Don Liu
Executive Vice President, and Chief Risk & Legal Officer, Target Corporation