About Ascend
Ascend is the largest global network advancing Pan-Asian professionals in the workplace. It’s our mission to build community and ignite change by developing, elevating, and empowering the API leaders of tomorrow.
Professional Chapters
21
Programs developed since 2020
1k+
Student Chapters
45+
Years of impact
19
Spotlight
New Report: API Mental Health at Work
Ascend has released the second in a 3-part series of reports spotlighting the state of API mental health and well-being within the workplace and beyond.
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Companies
Corporate memberships include Ascend perks for all API talent at your org, plus the chance to receive customized insights and programming.
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Board Directors
Our invitation-only platform for current and aspiring board directors. Attend the Pinnacle Summit and targeted workshops to position yourself for future board service.
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Executives
Apply to join our network of senior executives and get access to networking and development opportunities to advance to the C-suite.
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Professionals
Attend Ascend’s annual convention, find a mentor through Ascend Cafe, and grow your skills and accelerate your career through our Elevate program.
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Students
Join one of our university chapters for access to career development opportunities and recruiting events developed with some of our partners at Fortune 500 companies.