Community Conversations: Emerging Careers
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About this event
On November 10, 2018, the National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP) Detroit Chapter will convene its Community Conversations event in the heart of Detroit. With focus on disruptive changes and attendant Emerging Careers, NAAAP presents an interactive panel discussion with highly accomplished and dynamic speakers.
The Inaugural Community Conversations: Emerging Careers is the premier public event in our young history. Join us for an interactive panel discussion focusing on the why, how and what of the most in-demand careers and the skills required to be successful. We will have insightful leaders from various sectors leading the discussion. The audience’s participation will offer a more in-depth conversation, providing you with valuable information to assist in your own career journeys.
In this third year of existence as a Chapter, we are grateful and thrilled to launch this outward-facing program to engage the Greater Detroit Community. This Community Conversation, which we hope to build as our annual signature event, demonstrates our maturing as an organization by delivering on the third component of our mission – Community Engagement and Service – having laid a solid foundation in Professional Development and Career Networking.
This NOT-TO-BE-MISSED event is enthusiastically and generously supported by leading sponsor companies: Quicken Loans, General Motors, Slalom Consulting, Chrysan, ACRO Services, and BDO Seidman. This premier program is also a great celebration and networking event. With hundreds of professionals and business executives in attendance, the NAAAP Community Conversations: Emerging Careers is a wonderful opportunity for professionals and employers to get acquainted.
Keynote Presentation:
- Linglong He (Chief Information Officer, Quicken Loans)
- Chris Groscurth, Ph.D. (Practice Area Lead, Slalom)
Panel Presentation:
- Christopher Olsen (Moderator) (Co-Founder and Partner, Drive Capital)
- Linglong He (Chief Information Officer, Quicken Loans)
- Chris Groscurth, Ph.D. (Practice Area Lead, Slalom)
- Sanjay Dhall (Founder, Detroit Flying Cars & Emergent Systems Corp)
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Organizer National Association of Asian American Professionals @Detroit
Organizer of Community Conversations: Emerging Careers
The National Association of Asian American Professionals, Detroit is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization whose mission is to promote and support the professional advancement and personal development of its members through:
Sponsoring leadership and business skills workshops and seminars
Developing networking opportunities
Providing professional mentoring and coaching
Partnering with corporations to support their diversity initiatives and Asian representation
The membership includes a diverse group of Asian ethnicities, who have various educational backgrounds from business and marketing to science, engineering and technology. Our professionals work in multiple industries that include finance, consulting, technology, manufacturing, legal, academia, and government.
