The Asian Professional Exchange hosts 18th Annual APEX Awards Gala

Sept. 20, 2011 - PRLog -- LOS ANGELES –  On September 24, 2011, Asian Professional Exchange (APEX) will hold its 18th  annual awards dinner at The Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Themed Tomorrow Happens Now, this highly anticipated event will celebrate APEX’s past and present accomplishments in helping build tomorrow’s leaders in the Asian Pacific American (APA) professional community. Over 500 prominent APA leaders, community stakeholders, and influencers are confirmed to attend.

Honorees for the evening will include Chick-fil-A, Lincoln Heights Tutorial Program, and George Yin, Director of LA Membership of APEX and is a Partner specializing in education and public law at GCR, LLP. Actor Archie Kao (CSI, Desperate Housewives, Spider-Man 3, The Hills Have Eyes II, Heroes, and ER) and Filipino Actress and TV Host Jelynn Rodriguez (NBC’s Las Vegas, Days of our Lives, TV Guide Channel, VH1, and ABC’s Soapnet.com) will co-emcee the gala.

Live entertainment and special performances by Alfa, Singer/Songwriter; Thai Cultural Dance Group; and Jason Yano, Singer/Songwriter and Blues/Funk Guitarist. General admission is $110. For tickets please visit: http://2011-apex-gala.eventbrite.com/.

The Asian Professional Exchange (APEX) is a (501)(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan, community-based organization with multi-faceted goals and purposes that are charitable, cultural and educational in nature.  Established in 1993 and currently boasting an e-community membership of 10,000 members, our mission is to provide Asian Pacific Americans in the Greater Los Angeles and Orange County areas a commitment to excellence in professional development, community service and cultural awareness.  For more information, please visit http://www.apex.org.

For Press Inquires:
Jemie Sae Koo
Director of Public Relations
Asian Professional Exchange (APEX)
jemie.saekoo@apex.org