Awards Galore at the Gala Dinner - Asian MBA Leadership Conference & Career Expo Announces Top Companies and Individuals Within Asian Professional Community

The Asian MBA Leadership Conference & Career Expo has released its final list of awardees for the Top Ten Companies for Asian Americans as well as their Asian MBA Leadership Awards.

New York, NY, August 20, 2010 --(PR.com)-- The Asian MBA Leadership Conference & Career Expo has released its final list of awardees for the Top Ten Companies for Asian Americans as well as their Asian MBA Leadership Awards. The Conference will return to the Jacob Javits Convention Center for the second time, from August 26th through the 28th with the theme, “Connect. Engage. Inspire.” The awardees will be announced at the Asian MBA Leadership Conference during the elaborate Gala Dinner on Friday, August 27th, in front of the Asian American Business Community and its leaders. The Master of Ceremony for the Dinner will be Vivian Lee, a reporter and anchor for NY1 News.

The Top Ten Companies for Asian Americans Award is conferred to companies for their outstanding efforts in recruiting, retaining, and promoting Asian American employees and for fostering workplace diversity. The awarded companies are as follows:

1. State Farm

2. IBM

3. PepsiCo

4. Google

5. Microsoft

6. Johnson & Johnson

7. Wal-Mart

8. HSBC

9. GE

10. Disney

There are also three Asian American Professionals who will be presented the prestigious Asian MBA Awards. The purpose of these awards is to celebrate and to recognize their leadership, accomplishments, and the positive impact they made on business and the Asian American community. For the Global Executive Excellence Award, Toshiharu Okimuro, Chairman & CEO of Casio America; for the Emerging Leader Award, Ida Liu, Managing Director at Citi Private Bank; and for the Community Leadership Award, J.D. Hokoyama, President & CEO of LEAP (Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics) will have the honor of receiving the accolades.

For the full Conference schedule, list of participating employers, business schools, and registration information, visit www.AsianMBA.org.

The National Association of Asian MBAs (NAAMBA)
NAAMBA is a leading non-profit, professional organization which serves as a platform to unite and empower the Asian American professional community and the pan-Asian professional Diaspora globally by providing them with professional development opportunities, with the vision to foster dialogue and mobilize related stakeholders in addressing critical social, cultural, and economic issues within the workplace and the community. The Second Annual Asian MBA Leadership Conference and Career Expo builds on the momentum generated by the 2009 First Annual Asian MBA Conference, a groundbreaking event which served as a source for initiating and fostering dialogue on Asian diversity, launched many new exciting careers and provided unprecedented networking opportunities for students and professionals alike.

Contact:
Hanna Hyun
National Association of Asian MBAs
1270 Broadway, Suite 703 | New York, NY 10001
T: +1-212-465-8391
E: Hanna.Hyun@AsianMBA.org

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