Asian Leadership Initiative Summit 2026

​We’d love for you to join us at the Asia Society (725 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021) for our 2026 Annual Summit on April 11, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

​The summit will feature panels and fireside chats, along with audience Q&A and opportunities to connect with students and professionals.

​Please RSVP before space runs out! There is a $10 registration fee, but if that’s a concern, please reach out to [email protected] and we’d be happy to help. This event is open to all, and we truly hope you can join us.

​Dress Code: Business Casual

Below is our preliminary event schedule:

• ​8:30 AM: Breakfast and registration

• ​10:00 AM: Fireside Chat with Peng Zhao (CEO, Citadel Securities)

• ​10:55 AM: Fireside Chat with Senator Andy Kim (U.S. Senator, New Jersey)

• ​11:50 AM: Lunch

• ​1:30 PM: Fireside Chat with Raj Agrawal (Head of Real Assets, KKR)

• ​2:25 PM: Fireside Chat with Ellen Pao (Investor & Advocate, Ex-Reddit CEO)

• ​3:20 PM: Buyside Panel with Ruoxi Chen (MD, Healthcare | Warburg Pincus), Riad Abrahams (Head of Strategy | Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing), and Andrew Kim (MD, Credit | Blue Owl)

• ​4:15 PM: Fireside Chat with Juju Chang (Emmy-Award Winning Journalist)

• ​5:00 PM: Fireside Chat with Alex Chi (Deputy CIO, Carlyle Global Credit)

• ​6:10 PM: Event end