Jeff Chin, Chief Executive Officer of Ascend and Anna Mok, president of the group’s San Francisco chapter, preside over the Opening Bell.

About the Ascend (National Asian American Society of Accountants):

The National Asian American Society of Accountants (NAASA; formerly known as Asian American Society of CPAs) is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization established in 2005. NAASA aims to be the premier professional association for enhancing the presence and influence of Asian Americans in the accounting and finance professions.

NAASA was founded as a resource for Asian American accountants, finance professionals, students and associate members to cultivate the growth of accounting and finance knowledge, and to advance business development opportunities. NAASA also will serve the public and our communities by disseminating information on accountancy and finance, by fostering the study of accountancy and finance in universities, and by promoting the highest standards of professional ethics.

Mission Statement

The mission of the National Asian American Society of Accountants is to continuously influence and encourage the development of accounting professionals, finance professionals and students while serving as a collective voice for the Asian and Pacific Islander communities in the field of accounting and finance.

Vision

NAASA's vision is to be the premier professional association for enhancing the presence and influence of Asian Americans in the accounting and finance professions.

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