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2020 Annual Gala

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In support of Asia Society's mission to build bridges of understanding between Asia and the world, our annual Gala honors extraordinary leaders, whose contributions to business, culture, sports, philanthropy and public policy have enlivened Los Angeles, enhanced its global standing and generated goodwill on both sides of the Pacific. 

Join us on September 20, 2020!

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Honorees:

 

Ambassador Masaharu Kohno
  • Bridge Building Visionary: Ambassador Masaharu Kohno - Special Envoy for the Middle East Peace; Senior Advisor, TOMODACHI Initiative; Executive Board member, TOKYO 2020

 

 

Jaime Lee
  • Urban Visionary: Jaime Lee - Chief Executive Officer, Jamison Realty, Inc.

 

 

 

vivek ranadivé
  • Game Changing Visionary: Vivek Ranadivé - Owner and Chairman of Sacramento Kings (NBA); Founder and former CEO of TIBCO Software

 

 

 

Dr. Stephen Riady
  • International Business Visionary: Stephen Riady - Executive Chairman & Group CEO, OUE Limited   

 

 

 

Anne Shih
  • Arts and Culture Visionary: Anne Shih - Chairwoman, Bowers Museum

 


Participants:

Mayor Eric Garcetti

Mayor Eric Garcetti

Mayor of Los Angeles; Asia 21 Young Leader

 

 

Peter Guber

Peter Guber

Co-Executive Chairman, Golden State Warriors

 

 

Yuko Kaifu

Yuko Kaifu
President, JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles

 

 

 

Peter Keller

Peter Keller

President, Bowers Museum

 

 

Shaquille "Shaq" O'Neal

Shaquille "Shaq" O'Neal

 

 

 

Ambassador John Roos

Ambassador John Roos

Founding Partner, Geodesic Capital

 

 

josette

Josette Sheeran

President and CEO, Asia Society


Emcee:

Kara Wang

Kara Wang, Actress


Performers:

 

Karen Han

Karen Han, Erhu virtuoso

 

 

 

Sabrina Imamura

Sabrina Imamura, Professional dancer

 

 

 

Cheryl Koh

Cheryl K, Singer-songwriter and actor

 

 

 

 

Taiko Center of LA

Taiko Center of Los Angeles


Sponsors:

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Event Details

Online
Sun 20 Sep 2020
5 - 7 p.m.
Los Angeles Time
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20200920T170000 20200920T190000 America/Los_Angeles Asia Society: 2020 Annual Gala Honorees of this year are Ambassador Masaharu Kohno, Anne Shih, Vivek Ranadivé, Jaime Lee and Stephen Riady

For event details visit https://asiasociety.org/southern-california/events/2020-annual-gala
For event details visit https://asiasociety.org/southern-california/events/2020-annual-gala

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