2022 AAPISTRONG Heritage Month Business Summit
A Celebration of Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian Small Business Owners
In the past year, National ACE has given 305 grants to AAPI-owned businesses, conducted 20 #AAPISTRONG Small Business Roundtables, and surveyed 500 small business owners to understand what our AAPI small business community needs. This summit is a celebration of our AAPI small business community: their accomplishments, stories, and what's on the horizon for AAPI small business owners to grow and thrive.
Featured Speakers:
The Honorable Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
The Honorable Xavier Becerra, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative
The Honorable Elaine L. Chao, 18th U.S. Secretary of Transportation & 24th U.S. Secretary of Labor
The Honorable Don Graves, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce
The Honorable Julie A. Su, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor
Representative Judy Chu (CA-27)
Representative Grace Meng (NY-6)
Miguel Estién, Acting National Director, Minority Business Development Agency, U.S. Department of Commerce
The Honorable Donald Lu, Assistant Secretary of State, South and Central Asian Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Yumi Hogan, First Lady of Maryland
Kathy Ong Sisolak, First Lady of Nevada