The Premier Leadership Organization for Asian American Professionals

The National Association of Asian American Professionals Wichita Chapter (NAAAP-Wichita) is a nonprofit professional organization that promotes career advancement and leadership development of members of the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) professionals in all fields. Through diverse programming and greater-NAAAP resources, members can engage in activities that bring together the APIDA community in community service, professional development, and networking opportunities. 

Joining NAAAP Wichita

NAAAP Wichita is a non-profit organization that cultivates and empowers Asian & Pacific Islander leaders through professional development, community service, and networking. Join and support the fastest growing Pan-Asian organization in North America dedicated to promoting career advancement and leadership development of professionals.

Membership for One Calendar Year

When you become a NAAAP member, you will:

  1. Join the largest network of A&PI leaders and professionals in Wichita and across North America.
  2. Find opportunities to expand your leadership skills.
  3. Make an impact in your community with fellow members, friends, and colleagues.
  4. Save money through discounted or free admission to exclusive local and national events and programs.

Our Values:

  • Cultivate and empower leaders for professional excellence.
  • Connect accomplished professionals for mutual success.
  • Engage and participate with the community-at-large.
  • Inspire leaders to make a meaningful difference in government, education, business, and society.

Our Mission:

  • Leadership: Develop, inspire, and connect leaders.
  • Education: Excel at life-long learning.
  • Accountability: Honor commitments to deliver value.
  • Diversity: Embrace a culture of inclusion and innovation.

Leadership Team

Andy Kim

Andy Kim

President

Mai Dao

Mai Dao

Vice President

Bryant Giang

Bryant Giang

Secretary

Taben Azad

Taben Azad

Treasurer

Samir Gupta

Samir Gupta

Director of Strategic Development

Liza Elliot

Liza Elliot

Director of Programs

Tony Le

Tony Le

Public Relations and Marketing Chair

Winn Sithideth

Winn Sithideth

Social Engagement and Membership Chair

Ginnie Wong-Newman

Ginnie Wong-Newman

Cultural Awareness and Special Events Chair

Lisa Phengsy Le

Lisa Phengsy Le

Leadership and Development Chair

Ashley Lai

Ashley Lai

Self-Care and Wellness Chair

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Our Sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors for making NAAAP Wichita possible!

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