Agenda
Welcome to USPAACC’s CelebrASIAN 40th Anniversary Business + Procurement Conference 2025: BUILDING TOMORROW — America’s largest and longest-running business development conference convened by Pan Asian Americans for all businesses. For over 40 years, CelebrASIAN has been creating, sustaining and energizing thousands of partnerships among corporate America, government agencies in the federal, state, and local levels, large nonprofits, and all small and medium enterprises. If you are serious about growing your business, then CelebrASIAN Business + Procurement Conference is a must-attend event for you!
| 7:00 am – 12:00 pm | Registration & Info BoothExperience the pinnacle of business excellence at the CelebrASIAN Business + Procurement Conference 2026, celebrating 40 years of empowering Pan Asian American professionals. Dive into three days of unparalleled insights through dynamic panel discussions, actionable workshops, and networking with top-tier professionals from diverse sectors. Discover cutting-edge trends in business and technology, andlearn directly from industry experts. Forge valuable connections and uncover opportunities to propel your business forward. Don't miss this transformative event—mark your calendar for an extraordinary journey of growth and innovation. |
| 7:00 am – 9:00 am | Networking Breakfast ContinentalExperience a vibrant start to your day with a delightful continental breakfast, where you can mingle with other professionals. This is your chance to foster valuable connections, expand your network, and discuss new business opportunities over coffee and conversation. Make the most of this relaxed environment to share insights and collaborate with like-minded individuals. Elevate your business prospects through meaningful interactions in a welcoming setting. |
| 8:00 am – 9:30 am | Employee Business Resource Group (EBRG) CaucusThe EBRG Leadership Caucus will discuss best practices and learn innovative ideas and strategies for creating meaningful information exchange and quality networking-focused activities conducted in a welcoming atmosphere of camaraderie among peers, successful business owners, corporate executives, industry leaders, and visionaries. |
| 9:45 am – 11:15 am | Doing Business with Corporations & Government Agencies RoundtablesOur Doing Business with Roundtables show the intricacies of the corporation and government contracting process. Suppliers will engage in 10-minute sessions with senior supply development and procurement leaders and small business specialists at multiple roundtable discussions. The exchange of information between the suppliers and the procurement / contracting organizations will be straight forward, candid, and substantive. This roundtable could be where your relationships begin with potential buyers. |
| 11:30 pm – 12:30 pm | Doing Business with Federal GovernmentLearn tips and steps to become eligible as a government or federal contractor, listen to speakers who will share data about projects that have been contracted to small and disadvantaged businesses in the past for their respective agencies, and hear forecasts on government purchases this year. |
