Presenting Sponsor
2024 LEAP Leadership Awards Celebration
Every year, LEAP holds its annual Leadership Awards Celebration to highlight the impact of Asian and Pacific Islander (API) leadership and honor members of our community who continue to preserve API culture, and ensure that our stories are being authentically told.
Thursday, July 18th
Japanese American Cultural & Community Center244 San Pedro St Los Angeles, CA 90012
2024 Honorees
Individual Award
Patrick Hayashi
Associate President (Retired), University of California System
Individual Award
Michelle Wu
(Invited)
Mayor of Boston
Community Award
Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote)
David R. Barclay Alumni Award
‘Alisi Tulua
Executive Director, Southern California Pacific Islander Community Response Team
Margaret Ashida Award
Karen Ideno
Group Vice President, Environmental, Social and Governance Investing and Toyota Chief Indirect Procurement Officer,
Toyota North America
Schedule of Events
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Breakfast
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Opening and Working Across Generations Panel
11:30AM - 12:45 PM
Morning Workshops
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Lunch
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Workshops
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Closing
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
General Reception
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Gala
Special thanks to the following for making the celebration possible
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor
Collaborator Sponsor
Ally Sponsor
Thank you to our LEAP Annual Contributors
