Description

In Part 3 of Voices United: Debunking Assumptions Through the Asian American Perspective, guests share their personal experiences facing adversity and talk about the impact of unconscious bias.

This podcast is part of the ELFA Equity Committee’s celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, which recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.

Featuring:

• Debbie Devassy-Babu, Moderator, Equity Committee Member, Shareholder at Darcy & Devassy
  https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-devassy-babu-377937/
• Moto Tohda, Moderator, Equity Committee Member, VP of Information Systems at Tokyo Century USA https://www.linkedin.com/in/moto-tohda-emba-clfp-a520521/
• Xiang Ji, Senior Manager, Commercial and Vendor Risk Management, Toyota Industries Commercial Finance
  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jixiang/
• Kyin Lok, CEO, Dext Capital
  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyin-lok-19a6504/
• Kinna Pattani, Equity Committee Member, Associate Director, Alfa
  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kinnapattani/
• Camtu Vo, Manager, Product Development - N.A., Food & Agriculture, DLL
  https://www.linkedin.com/in/camtu-vo-3143806b/

Resources mentioned in this episode:
Report: Asian Americans’ experiences with discrimination in their daily lives, Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethnicity/2023/11/30/asian-americans-experiences-with-discrimination-in-their-daily-lives/