The 2012 NAAAP Convention and Diversity Career Fair presented by Macy’s is

The 2012 NAAAP Convention and Diversity Career Fair presented by Macy’s is coming to the Hilton New York on August 23-25, 2012. Founded 30 years ago in New York, NAAAP is the National Association of Asian American Professionals, the premier leadership organization for Asian professionals in North America, a pan-Asian and pan-professional association. NAAAP celebrates its 30th anniversary at the Convention.

Some very accomplished Asians are coming as major speakers or emcees:

• Professor Ann Lee, author of “What the U.S. Can Learn from China
• Don Liu, General Counsel for Xerox
• Major General Bert Mizusawa, U.S. Army
• Raymond Lee, Broadway star
• Michael Kim, ESPN News anchor
• Richard Lui, CNN News Anchor

Richard Lui, CNN News Anchor

This year’s Convention theme, Leadership Never Sleeps, is explored in workshops on appreciative inquiry, emotional intelligence, intellectual property, project management, and effective leadership in Asia, just to name a few. A number of the Convention workshops will offer Professional Development Units (PDUs). At the Convention, you’ll be inspired by NAAAP100 (Asian leadership excellent) winners, Chapter award winners, and keynote speakers, and connect with old friends and make new ones. See www.naaapconvention.org

At the co-located Career Fair, which is entirely FREE, you’ll meet recruiters from 40 diversity-focused employers including Wells Fargo, Johnson & Johnson, the Coca Cola Company, Macy’s, JC Penney, HP, CIA, the Federal Reserve Bank, and more. You can interview on-site for real jobs or have career coaches from Kaplan do a resume consultation. To register for the Career Fair only, please also visit www.naaapconvention.org and click on Career Fair.