Past Speakers
Since our first conference in 2004, we have welcomed many amazing speakers prominent in their fields.
Diana Hwang
Founder/Executive Director, Asian American Women's Political Initiative (AAWPI)
2019 Keynote Speaker; 2013 Speaker
Joanne Chang
Owner, Flour Bakery
2006 Speaker
Sheila Lirio Marcelo
Former CEO of Care.com
2012 Keynote Speaker; 2008 Speaker
Helen Zia
Journalist and activist for Asian American and LGBTQ rights
2007 Keynote Speaker (Afternoon)
Ishita Gupta
Entrepreneur, Coach & Founder of FEAR.LESS
2019 Speaker; 2013 Keynote Speaker & Facilitator
Jeannie Park
Former Executive Editor, People Magazine
2007 Keynote Speaker (Morning)
SuChin Pak
Award-winning journalist (MTV News)
2008 Keynote Speaker (Morning)
Atsuko Toko Fish
Founder, Japanese Women's Leadership Initiative
2007 Speaker; 2006 Keynote Speaker (Afternoon)
Kyung H. Yoon
CEO and Founder, Talent Age Associates
2008 Keynote Speaker (Afternoon)
Monique Nguyen-Belizario
Executive Director/Lead Organizer, MataHari: Eye of the Day
2014 Speaker
Courtney Pong
Owner & General Manager, CSz Boston
2021; 2019 Speaker
Liza Talusan, Ph.D.
Strategic Partner and Facilitator with LT Coaching and Consulting, LLC
2019; 2013; 2012; 2011 Speaker
Elena M. Lau
Founder, UNION Real Estate
2021; 2019 Speaker
