BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:PGCMLS X-WR-CALNAME:PGCMLS BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9afeb8db-0a77-42c5-99ab-ea87f8580e49 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260802T045524Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230522T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230522T200000 SUMMARY:Celebrating Asian American Women in Business LOCATION:Virtual Branch\nVirtual Branch X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Virtual Branch;X-APPLE-RAD IUS=10;X-TITLE=Virtual Branch:geo:0,0 GEO:0;0 DESCRIPTION:Join the Prince George's County Memorial Library System\, the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights\, and the EEOC in a special event celebrating the achievements of Asian American women in business for AAPI Heritage Month. .\nhttps://pgcmls.libnet.info/event/8482611 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

In this virtual program\, national busines s leaders will share their paths to leadership and highlight their contrib utions at the local\, national\, and global levels. Gain valuable insights into the experiences of Asian American women in the business world by par ticipating in this co-hosted event.

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Emily Fong Mitchell&nbs p\;is the President and General Manager of Ball Aluminum Cups. She previou sly held several leadership positions for Colgate-Palmolive\, including Ge neral Manager\, Personal Care North America\;  \;Director\, Philippine s\; Director\, Haircare\, Mexico\; and more. In 2021\, she was an awardee for \;Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business. She has served as Bo ard Director for Rescuing Leftover Cuisine\, is a member of Chief\, a netw ork for senior women leaders\, and is a member of 108 Asian Marketers & \; More. Additionally\, Ms. Mitchell mentors early and mid-career BIPOC pr ofessionals\, is an Executive Sponsor of the Ball Asian Network\, and a Co mmunity Group Leader for API Chiefs. She holds a BA in Asian Studies from Harvard University\, a Master&rsquo\;s Certificate in International Econom ics from Johns Hopkins SAIS &ndash\; Nanjing University\, and an MBA in Ma rketing from the Wharton School\, University of Pennsylvania.

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Jennifer Li Dotson \;is a commissioner for the U.S. Commi ssion on Civil Rights as well as the Committee on the Status of Women and the Commission on Refugee and Immigrant Affairs. \; Ms. Dotson has wor ked at the National Bureau of Asian Research\, U.S.-China Business Council \, the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong\, and the U.S. Embassy in London. Her professional experience also includes serving with the Nation al Kidney Foundation\, American Red Cross\, Muscular Dystrophy Association \, and Mothers Against Drunk Driving. She holds a BSc from Georgetown Univ ersity\, a MSc from the London School of Economics and speaks two dialects of Chinese. As a immigrant and first generation college graduate\, she st rives to leverage her lived experiences to amplify positive change in unde rrepresented communities by convening free virtual monthly BIPOC Affinity Groups and quarterly API Affinity Groups that aim to people of color &ldqu o\;have conversations\, lift voices\, and share personal stories so that w e don&rsquo\;t have to struggle alone in our work.&rdquo\; \; \;\nhttps://pgcmls.libnet.info/event/8482611 URL;VALUE=URI:https://pgcmls.libnet.info/event/8482611 ATTACH:https://static.libnet.info/images/events/pgcmls/Communico_Heritage_ Icons_APAH.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR