CONFERENCE SPEAKERS & MODERATORS
Wendy Cai-Lee
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Piermont Bank
Robert Chang
Professor of Law & Sylvia Mendez Presidential Chair for Civil Rights
University of California Irvine
Cyndie Chang
Managing Partner, Los Angeles
Duane Morris LLP
Tony Chan
Partner
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Kevin Chan
Public Policy Director
Meta
Rosalind Chao
Actress
Paul Cheng
City Councilmember
Arcadia, California
Christine Chen
Executive Director
APIA Vote
Professor Gang Chen
Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alvin Cheung
Associate Professor
University of California Berkeley
Desmond Chiam
Actor and Writer
John Chiang
Former Treasurer
State of California
Baldwin Chiu
Producer, Rapper, Beatboxer, Actor, Motivational Speaker, and COO, Giant Flashlight Media
Zhihang Chi
Ph.D.
President
Altavia LLC
Rodney Davis
Head of Government Affairs
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Jeffrey Deitch
Art Dealer
Seth DuCharme
Chair, Government Enforcement & Investigations Practice
Bracewell LLP and Former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York
Mary Anne Foo
Executive Director
Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA)
Buck Gee
Executive Advisor
Ascend
Ryan Alexander Holmes
Actor/Content Creator
The Mixed Message
Amy Homma
Director and President
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Ramy Inocencio
Foreign Correspondent
CBS News
Professor Russell Jeung
Professor of Asian American Studies
San Francisco State University
Alexa Khan
Producer, Actress, Digital Marketer
Stewart Kwoh
President Emeritus
Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Los Angeles
Daphne Kwok
Vice President, Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Asian American & Pacific Audience Strategy
AARP
Grace Lee
Assemblymember, District 65
New York State
Handel Lee
Co-Founder and Chair
Friends of the National Asian Pacific American Museum
Andrew Lee
Producer
Amplify Asian
Soo Man LEE
Key Producer and Visionary Leader
A2O Entertainment
Huihan Lie
Founder & CEO
My China Roots
Adele Lim
Writer-Director and Co-Founder
100 Tigers Productions
Lisa Ling
Special Correspondent
CBS NEWS
Justice Goodwin Liu
Associate Justice
California Supreme Court
Ambassador Gary Locke
Former U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China
Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan
Co-Executive Director
The Asian American Education Project
Richard Lui
Anchor
MSNBC / NBC News
Philip Lu
Former Senior Biologist
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Paula Madison
Chairman and CEO
88 Madison Media Inc.
Won Palisoul
Former Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
Shaun Pan
Chief Commercial Officer
Nazdar Company
Ai-jen Poo
President
National Domestic Workers Alliance
Samantha Quan
Academy Award-Winning Producer
Harry Shum Jr.
Actor, dancer, and producer
Chris Stine
Fire Captain, President
Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association
Brian Sun
Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright US
Tamlyn Tomita
Actress
Lauren Tom
Actress
Cindy Tsai
Interim President
Committee of 100
Alan Tse
Global Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc.
Professor Roger Wakimoto
Vice Chancellor for Research & Creative Activities
University of California Los Angeles
Izaac Wang
Actor
Walter Wang
President and CEO
JM Eagle, Inc.
Teresa Watanabe
Journalist
Formerly Los Angeles Times
Ming-Na Wen
Actress
Debra Wong Yang
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
The Honorable Martha Wong, Ed.D.
Retired Texas State Representative
Founder, Texas Republican Assembly
Ronald Wong
Founding President & CEO
Imprenta
Simon Wong
Transformation Team & Global Operation Support Leader
GXO Logistics Inc.
Brian Wong
Founder and Chairman
RADII
Jackie Wong
Associate Partner and Senior Expert
McKinsey & Company
Frank Wu
President
Queens College
Gene Wu
State Representative
Texas House of Representatives
June Xu
President
Asian American Art & Culture Initiative
Janet Yang
President
Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
Clotilde Yap
Global Collections Manager
My China Roots
Teddy Zee
Film & Television Producer
Dr. Tao Zhang
Vice President Deputy General Counsel
Juniper Networks
Rob Bonta
34th Attorney General
State of California
Holly Mitchell
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Sherry Cola
Stand-up comedian, actress, and writer
Sheryl WuDunn
Executive, Lecturer and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist
Martin Adams
Former General Manager and Chief Engineer
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP)
Angela Zhang
Professor of Law
University of Southern California