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May 24, 2023 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

THE REACH at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F Street, NW
Washington, DC, USA 20566

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC National Capital Region

Join us at The REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and hear from our panel of senior AAPI in-house counsel who reflect upon their legal careers.  Attendees will hear from  our distinguished panel of senior AAPI in-house counsel as they reflect  upon their career journeys, leadership styles, and the importance  mentorship. 

Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Deborah Ben-Canaan will moderate a discussion among:

  • Aswathi “Ash” ZachariahGeneral Counsel of the Kennedy Center;
  • Shamir PatelDeputy General Counsel of Guidehouse; and 
  • Micki ChenSenior Vice President and General Counsel of Verizon Global Networks and Technology.

Plan to stay at this lovely venue to enjoy a networking reception hosted by Wiley Rein LLP. Don’t delay reserving your place as space is limited. 

We will try to gather a group to stay to see Shear Madness at 5 PM at the Kennedy Center.  Let us know if you are interested and we will include you in the reduced-price group rate.

3-4 PM Fireside Chat
4-5 PM Networking Reception hosted by Wiley Rein LLP
5 PM – Optional viewing of Shear Madness! 

*All attendees are required to comply with ACC NCR's COVID-19 Duty of Care.