Take your business to the next level this April 20th! Three top AAPI leadership organizations, National ACE, VOICES and ACEL, will band together to bring “Power Spokesperson Training & Panel” to the business and entrepreneurial communities across Facebook – live! This panel will offer insight on communications and steer your business towards success – essential for small business owners and entrepreneurs, whether established or just starting out. Speakers include Cynthia Sugiyama of Wells Fargo, Craig Tomiyoshi of Consumer Engagement IW Group, Patricia Ratulangi of Nielson and Melissa Hill of Walmart – moderated by Janet I. Alikpala of National ACE. This is a FREE business seminar – don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with some of the biggest leaders in AAPI community.

As AANHPI businesses continue to speak up and advocate on behalf of their businesses and the communities they serve, having the right messages and spokespersons to deliver them are critical. From conducting on-camera interviews to advocating behind the scenes, being prepared to deliver clear and concise messages will help you advance your business and continue to drive change.

OPENING REMARKS:

Welcome remarks will be delivered by Cynthia Sugiyama, Head of Communications Diverse Segments, Representation, and Inclusion, Wells Fargo.

TRAINING:

Craig Tomiyoshi, Vice President of Consumer Engagement, IW Group will lead a 30-min spokesperson training focused on how to develop and deliver impactful and memorable messages that will reach key audiences.

PANEL:

The panel will give business leaders and entrepreneurs insight into the challenges and triumphs when representing their organization. As well as ask leading professionals to help them advance their own brand.

PANELISTS:

• Patricia Ratulangi – VP – Global Communications, Diversity & Inclusion/Corporate Social Responsibility, Nielsen
• Melissa Hill – Senior Director, Corporate Affairs, Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Communications, Walmart

MODERATOR:

• Janet I. Alikpala – Program and Business Development Director, National ACE