Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
UGA Gwinnett Campus 2530 Sever Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Saturday | May 6 2023
8:15am-4:00pm
Schedule of Events
8:15am-8:45am Registration & Networking, Coffee & Breaksfast
8:45am Welcome Remarks
9:00am-10:15am BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP PANEL
Panelists:
Soukhy Clark, Executive Director, SMClark for Seniors
Susie Tran, Co-Founder, Peachy Cafe
Joseph Hsiao, CEO, H Restaurant Group
Mana Incharas, Owner, Andrews & Smith Body Shop
10:30am-11:45am AAPI WOMEN EMPOWERMENT & LEADERSHIP
Panelists:
Amy Tep, Co-Founder
Amy B. Cheng, Partner, Nelson Mullins Incoming President, Atlanta Bar Association
Rep. Dr. Michelle Au, Georgia House District 50
Soo Hong, Georgia House District 103
12:00pm-12:30pm LUNCH / KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Keynote Speaker:
Sunny K. Park, Cheif Executive Janitor, General Building Maintenance
12:30pm-1:45pm YOUNG AAPI ENGAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP
Panelists:
Nabilah Islam, Georgia Senate
JT Wu, Director, Preface Project & Chairman, Gwinnett County Public Library
Tyler Lee, AAPI Youth Activist
2:00pm-3:15pm AAPI MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
Panelists:
Mr. Bentley Hudgins, Transgender Youth Activist
David Daesoo Kim, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, CPCS – Research Institute for Counseling & Education, LLC
Ms. Huyền Nguyễn, RN, GA Regional Hospital of Atlanta
Our Sponsors
Announcement
“The UGA Small Business Development Center is a Public Service and Outreach Unit of the University of Georgia. Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All programs of the UGA SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.”
