Join Ascend Midwest and Ascend Executive Network (AEN) Chicago for a virtual fireside chat with a C-Suite leader, Ann Kono. Ann currently serves as an independent director for Cathay General Bancorp, Siepe LLC, and Sabra Health Care REIT. Prior to her work on corporate boards, she was the Chief Information and Risk Officer at Ares Management LLC. Ann is also a passionate advocate for education and is the co-founder of Teach AAPI, a nonprofit focused on advancing inclusive AAPI curricula for pre-K through 12th grade.

Moderated by Andrea Chin, Midwest Chapter Advisor and AEN Chicago lead, in this conversation you’ll hear firsthand from Ann lessons on navigating pivots, redefining success, and leading with purpose through every chapter of your career.

Location: Virtual

Time Zone: Central Time

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