05/04/2021
May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Asian American Pacific Islander month commemorates the contributions and achievements of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans, both here in the United States and abroad. To celebrate, The International Society of Filipinos in Finance & Accounting (ISFFA) San Francisco Chapter will host a series of events this month. Our two events will be centered on the importance of Diversity & Inclusion and the personal career journeys of our leaders in the Accounting and Consulting professions. We hope you join us for the upcoming events!
May 18 | Diversity & Inclusion Panel Discussion
Time 12-1 pm P.T. / 3-4 pm E.T.
Click here to RSVP: http://bit.ly/ISFFA_SF_Diversity
As part of the AAPI month celebration, ISFFA is hosting a panel session with Grace Reyes, CEO of TIDE, Daniel P. Galeon of Stripe, Paul J. Magahis, Co-Head of Prime Brokerage of StoneX, Jan Paul C. Ferrer, CFP®, CRPC® of Morgan Stanley. These Filipino leaders from different functions of the financial services, investment management, and financial technology industries will discuss various aspects of diversity and inclusion, how they are helping advance AAPI's, and misconceptions about diversity and inclusion.
May 27 | Audit & Accounting Leaders Roundtable
Time 12-1 pm P.T. / 3-4 pm E.T.
Click here to RSVP: http://bit.ly/ISFFA_Acct_Roundtable
Join us for a Roundtable discussion with ISFFA’s best and brightest in the Accounting and professional services industry: Michael Gonzales; Assurance Partner at Ernst and Young, Nicole Mendoza-Patel; Tax Director at Allergan, Dexter Jumamoy, CPA; Risk Advisory Senior Manager at BDO USA, and James Fraser; Chief Executive Officer at Cypress Ambrose.
Hear how these leaders have navigated their careers in this arena, their advice for younger professionals, and exchange ideas on exciting new growth areas impacting the accounting and consulting professions.
