Ascend Foundation

Other miscellanesous programs:ASCEND Foudation, INC. PROVIDES OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS IN AN EFFORT TO CULTIVATE AND ADVANCE PAN-ASIAN PROFESSIONALS.

Ascend PinnacleAscend Pinnacle is an initiative focused on Pan-Asian corporate board directors that aims to further support and strengthen networking amongst the group, sharing common business interests, and developing candidates for future Board service. The vision of Ascend Pinnacle is to help corporations enhance their business objectives by increasing the number of Asian American corporate board directors. Ascend Pinnacle was launched in 2014 and is the only network of its kind. Ascend Pinnacle hosts the Asian Corporate Directors Summit, an annual event for Asian American experienced corporate directors and senior corporate executives; the Aspiring Director Academy (ADA), a year round cohort based Board readiness program for senior executives who aspire to join a public company or large private company board in the next 1-3 years; regional roundtable events held in major cities throughout the year; and engages in thought leadership regarding corporate board issues.