Past Events
2017
Holiday Party
Date: Dec. 16, 2017
Location: Clubs of Prestonwood Dallas, TX
We will recognize sponsors, past speakers, and supporters who helped us throughout the year. Enjoy dinner, cocktails (cash bar) and casino.

Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference
Date: Nov. 11, 2017
Location: Naveen Jindal School Of Management
Positioning and Preparing Yourself for 2020 Now
Our biggest event of the year!
Holiday Party
Date: Dec. 16, 2017
Location: Clubs of Prestonwood Dallas, TX
We will recognize sponsors, past speakers, and supporters who helped us throughout the year. Enjoy dinner, cocktails (cash bar) and casino.

Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference
Date: Nov. 11, 2017
Location: Naveen Jindal School Of Management
Positioning and Preparing Yourself for 2020 Now
Our biggest event of the year!

Fall Networking Event
Date: Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Asian Mint in Dallas at 75 and Forest Lane
It is time for our Fall Networking Event. Come and mingle and learn more about our biggest event of the year scheduled on November 11th and other upcoming events, opportunities and programs to be introduced in 2018.

July Pre-Convention Networking Event
Date: Thursday, July 27, 2017
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Bar Louie, 8166 Park Lane, Dallas, TX 75231
It's that time again! This year's Ascend National Convention will be held in Houston, Texas. But first, join us on July 27th, 2017 for an evening of networking and summer celebration as we prepare!

Age of Disruption: A View from the Top
Date: Saturday, Jun. 24, 2017
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: PwC, 19th Floor Training Rooms, 2001 Ross Ave., Dallas, TX 75201
You are invited to our technology and innovation panel that will bring executive perspectives into the waves of innovation that we are experiencing and how companies are preparing to take advantage of these highly disruptive changes.

Bridging Cultural Differences
Date: Thursday, May. 18, 2017
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Dr Pepper Snapple Group, 530 Legacy Drive, Plano, TX 75024
Come celebrate Asian Heritage month with Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS). Terri Harrell, DPS’s diversity officer & VP Human Resources will host a panel discussion with cross functional Pan-Asian leaders responsible for leading iconic brand growth, innovation and development. DPS’s leaders will share their unique experiences and advise on how to best leverage our differences

Age of Disruption: A View from the Top
Date: Saturday, Apr. 22, 2017
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: IBM Innovation Center, 1177 S Belt Line Rd, Coppell, TX 75019
Join Ascend North Texas on Saturday, April 22, 2017, 10am-1pm, at IBM Innovation Center in Coppell, for a special engagement, "Healthy Body, Healthy Mind." Learn how a healthy lifestyle can build a healthy career from fitness coach, Ashlee Callahan.

Dare to Dream, Be Extraordinary and Ascend: The Art of Storytelling
Date: Thursday, Mar. 30, 2017
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: EY, 17th Floor Conference Center, 2323 Victory Ave., Dallas, 75
The art of storytelling is a skill of every great business leader. We are excited to have three industry executives share their experiences that have helped them advance within their careers and become successful leaders in their competitive global markets.
Join this engaging discussion to learn how effective storytelling can help you build lasting professional relationships.

Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
Date: Saturday, Feb 25, 2017
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: IBM Innovation Center, 1177 S. Belt Road, Coppell, TX 75019
Join Ascend North Texas Professional Chapter at our first networking event of 2017!

Executive Insight Series
Date: Feb. 3, 2017
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: KPMG Office, 2323 Ross Ave. # 1400, Dallas, TX 75201
He's back by popular demand! The Professional chapter is thrilled to announce that Mr.Michael Fung, retired CFO of Wal-Mart will once again be our featured guest speaker at the Executive Presence Workshop co-hosted by PwC in June.
Holiday Party
Date: Dec. 16, 2017
Location: Clubs of Prestonwood Dallas, TX
We will recognize sponsors, past speakers, and supporters who helped us throughout the year. Enjoy dinner, cocktails (cash bar) and casino.

Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference
Date: Nov. 11, 2017
Location: Naveen Jindal School Of Management
Positioning and Preparing Yourself for 2020 Now
Our biggest event of the year!