WHIAAPI kicking off "The Future of Business" on Oct. 2nd.

 

Join us for WHIAAPI’s Future of Business Virtual Series Kick-off!

Join us for WHIAAPI’s Future of Business Virtual Series Kick-off! The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) invites you to participate in The Future of Business Virtual Series with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) & U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) on October 1, 2020. The virtual event will start promptly at 2:00pm EDT with special opening remarks from the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Elaine L. Chao, who is Co-Chair of WHIAAPI, alongside U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, who we will hear from later in the series. This White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) event is a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOC), and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to inform AAPI-owned small businesses about the tools, resources and opportunities available at these three cabinet-level agencies.  Special opening remarks from Secretary Elaine L. Chao & Dr. Paul Hsu, Chair of the President’s Advisory Commission on AAPIs Presenters: LaJuene Desmukes, Director of the DOC Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization   Willis Morris, Acting Assistant Secretary for Administration and DOT OSDBU Director Ben Raju, District Director of the Los Angeles SBA & WHIAAPI RN Co-Lead Sign up today!

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) invites you to participate in The Future of Business Virtual Series with the Office of Women’s Business Ownership at the U.S. Small Business Administration. The virtual event is on Friday, October 2, 2020 and it will start promptly at 2:00pm EDT. We are honored to have the Assistant Administrator of the Office of Women’s Business Ownership, Sery Kim, Esq., presenting on the business development opportunities and resources for AAPI Women Entrepreneurs as well as updates on disaster relief resources. Presenter: Sery Kim, Esq., Assistant Administrator, Office of Women’s Business Ownership at the U.S. Small Business Administration Special Guests: Commissioner Jan-Ie Low & Commissioner Keiko Orrall of the President’s Advisory Commission on AAPIs Sign up today!