Ascend Executive Forum
Event Details
Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021
Time: 4:00PM - 5:30PM PT
Venue: Zoom Meeting
Admission: Free
Description:
Breaking the Glass Ceiling and Engaging Asians as Leaders.
Speakers:
Keynote
Emcee
Joanie Kim
VP, Asst General Counsel
Starbucks
Executive Advisor
Buck Gee
Ascend
Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Sam Chari
SVP, Global Head of Risk and Compliance
Experian
Panelists
Hoon Lee
Regional Managing Partner and Board Member
BDO USA, LLP
Jane Li
Former Huawei COO
Member of Three Public Company Boards
Sonita Lontoh
Division CMO, HP
Board Member, Sunrun
Moderator
Faye Sahai
Ascend Executive Network Co-Chair
Partner, Mirai Global; Managing Director, Vinaj Ventures
Engaging Asians in the Workforce
Katherine Carlson
Director of Business Integration
Starbucks
Panelists
Alfredo Mendez
VP, Employee Experience and D&I
Robert Half
Tina Shah Paikeday
Global Head of DE&I Advisory
Russell Reynolds
Moderator
Binita Pradhan
BDO Partner, West Region Third Party Attestation Practice Leader
Ascend NorCal Board Member