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The WWAAC Awards Aired on ION Television Saturday, October 17th 1:00 to 3:00 pm .
2008 WWAAC Leaders & Legends Awards Aired on Charter MainStreet TV Sunday, December 28th 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Aired on tvK 24 across the nation Sunday, November 30th 2008
2008 WWAAC Awards Premiere Screening Held on Friday, January 16, 2009 at the UPS Headquarters Founder's Auditorium in Atlanta, GA.
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WWAAC L&L Awards Co-Host
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WWAAC L&L Awards Community Partner
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2009 WWAAC Awards Presenters |
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Charles Bannister Gwinnett County Chairman |
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Cindy Brinkley SVP, Talent Development and Chief Diversity Officer AT&T |
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Sonya Gong Jent VPO, Multicultural Business Development Group State Farm |
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Shiao Dong Han Director UPS Corporate Strategy Group UPS |
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Takuji Hanatani Consul General of Japan |
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Nancy Harris Mayor of Duluth |
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Bill Imada Chairman & CEO IW Group, Inc. |
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Tom Schoewe EVP and CFO Walmart Stores, Inc. |
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Wallace Tsuha Chairman and CEO Saturn Electronics and Engineering, Inc |
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Courtesy of Brian Steel Shots Photography |
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Watch the Videos of the 2009 Who’s Who in Asian American Communities Leaders & Legends Honorees
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Anne Chow Senior Vice President Premier Client Group AT&T Operations, Inc. WWAAC Leaders & Legends Award |
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Michael Fung Senior Vice President Wal-Mart Finance and Strategy Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WWAAC Leaders & Legends Award |
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Jon C. Iwata Senior Vice President Marketing and Communications IBM Corporation WWAAC Leaders & Legends Award |
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Norman Y. Mineta Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Vice Chairman of Hill and Knowlton WWAAC Leaders & Legends Lifetime Achievement Award |
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Gerard Gibbons VP, US Domestic Business Development UPS Accepting the UPS |
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Vice Admiral Harry B. Harris, Jr. Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for 2009 Inaugural WWAAC Community Spirit Award |
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Click on the pictures below for a brief look at what’s behind the 2009 WWAAC Honoree’s success and achievements |
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Press Release
The Nation's Elite Asians Honored at the WWAAC Awards!
The Far East once again met the Southeast at the fourth annual Who’s Who in Asian American Communities Awards. Boasting a distinct theme — “Leaders & Legends” — the Awards held Saturday, August 29th, at the Gwinnett County Performing Arts Center, brought from metro Atlanta, along with guests from around the nation and the world, to celebrate and recognize the accomplishments and achievements of those in the Asian-American community that have soared to immeasurable heights. |
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Watch the 2009 WWAAC Awards |