| To further enhance the NAAAP San Diego experience, members are encouraged to join a committee. Each committee is responsible for promoting one or more aspects of our mission. Each committee is chaired by an accomplished NAAAP board member. Consider becoming a committee member or chair today.
Benefits include but not limited to:
- Learning the ins and outs of organizational work
- Increasing your network and contact list further
- Developing and implementing your own ideas
- Gain and/or improve various skills
- Working with a great group of people
If you're interested in joining a committee or chairing one, please email us at info@naaapsandiego.org.
Committee Descriptions

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Members of the Finance Committee manage the finances for NAAAP San Diego, assists other committees with their budget planning, and makes recommendations to both the President and the board of directors.
Primary responsibilities:
- Responsible for Budgeting/Forecasting
- Create Annual/Quarterly Financial Reports
- Balance the General Ledger and Bank Account Reconcilliation
- Prepare tax/audit documentation
- File Non-profit Tax Return (990-N) to IRS
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
Lawrence Au
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The Membership committee manages the relationships with all members of NAAAP San Diego. The goals of this committee include: recruiting new members, increasing current membership benefits, and promoting diversity within the organization. The committee is also responsible for communicating pertinent information to the general membership, obtaining membership feedback on events, and handling any membership inquiries.
Primary responsibilities:
- Recruit new members
- Retain current members
- Create and manage Membership Database/Forms
- Manage member benefits by working with other committees, officers, and directors
- Keeping in touch with members through direct email/phone/sms
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
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Chair: Vacant
The committee’s purpose is to hold various social and networking for members to network, meet people, and form connections.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Coordinate Social/Networking Events
- Venue Selection
- Manage logistics of all of Social/Networking Events
- Responsible for setting up Holiday Events
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
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The Professional Development committee coordinates seminars, educational workshops, speaking engagements, and gathers resources to help NAAAP members further their leadership and personal skills that are necessary to meet their professional and individual goals.
Primary responsibilities:
- Generate professional development ideas
- Venue selection
- Contact and select guest speakers for workshops/seminars
- Coordinate with sponsors and/or other community organizations
- On-site event management
- Communicate event information to other committees
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
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Promotes various NAAAP San Diego events and raise awareness within the community about its mission and what it can provide.
Primary responsibilities:
- Create marketing materials for events
- Publish/send out invitations and news to members/community
- Design, maintain, and order NAAAP San Diego merchandise as needed
- Create monthly newsletter for NAAAP San Diego members
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
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Chair: Johne Chandler
The Corporate Relations Committee builds and cultivate long-term relationships with current and prospective corporate sponsors. The committee seeks to develop partnerships as sources of financial support, business contacts, and career opportunities.
Primary responsibilities:
- Acquiring and Retaining all Corporate Partners and Memberships
- Manage Corporate Database and Contact Information
- Initiate and locate new Corporate Contacts
- Create and Manage Corporate Sponsorship
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
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Chair: Michael Q. Nguyen
Outreach and maintain relationships with other Asian Pacific American and community organizations and various college campuses.
Primary responsibilities:
- Acquire and retain relationships with community organizations, student organizations, and college campus career centers
- Manage Database and Contact Information of Community Organizations, Student Organizations, and College campus career centers
- Hold meetings with Community/Student Organizations' leadership
- Attend and/or participate at community/student organizations' events to show support
- Promote NAAAP San Diego events to Community Organization's members, Student Organization's members, and/or University Students
- Maintains Mentorship Programs between Students and Working Professionals
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
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Coordinates sports/fitness-like events along with and educational activities on maintaining health through the awareness of physical exercise and nutrition.
Primary responsibilities:
- Coordinate and implement nutritional workshops and fitness.
- Manage Guest Speaker database
- Coordinate the annual sports picnic event
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
Michael Takamura
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NAAAP-SD uses technology to make its mission productive in serving Asian American professionals in the community. The committee provide features to facilitate users in navigating our website and finding the necessary resources. Updating and maintaining current features to keep information up-to-date.
Primary responsibilities:
- Maintain and Create Websites/Domains/Hosting
- Responsible for all Electronic Tools including Email/Teleconference/Backoffice
- Responsible for Databases Management and Back-ups
- Responsible for Timely Updates to NAAAP Library and NAAAP San Diego Webportal
Committee Members:
Michael Nguyen
Hertanto Lie
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