VANTAGE Fall 2026: Asian American Leadership Conference

Join us for Wharton's MBA conference on Asian American leadership. Hosted by the Wharton Asian American Association of MBAs (WAAAM), VANTAGE FALL 2026: Where Perspective Becomes Power is the MBA conference dedicated to AAPI identities. This one-day event brings together students, professionals, and leaders to address the critical opportunities facing our community. From overcoming the "Bamboo Ceiling" to embracing cultural authenticity, we are here to amplify the voices of Asian American executives, entrepreneurs, and storytellers. Join us for meaningful dialogue and actionable strategies to build community and lead with impact. Highlighted speakers include: Anne Chow - Former CEO of AT&T Business Bing Chen - Founder of Gold House James Chen - CTO of Blueprint Neal Jean - Co-founder & CEO of Beacons AI Megha Garibaldi - CGO of the Atlantic Hannah Zhang - Content Creator Kiki Couchman - Co-Founder of Sourmilk Shizu Okusa - Founder & CEO of Apothékary Jerry Wu - Founder of Halluminate Wootak Kim - former CEO and co-founder of SuperBonsai Explore more of our conference programming here: https://www.waaamatwharton.com/vantagefall2026 The Wharton Asian American Association of MBAs (WAAAM) provides a forum for celebrating all AAPI identities while supporting members professionally, academically, and socially at Wharton and beyond. “Our mission is to prepare our members to become successful leaders and mentors who can drive impact in their workplace, communities, and beyond.”