Our History

NAAAP New York is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), all-volunteer, Pan-Asian American professional organization that promotes the career advancement and leadership development of Asian American professionals in all fields through professional development, community service, and social events.  We are the founding chapter of the National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP), with a history dating back to 1982.

There are 30 active Chapters and Ventures across the country with a growing membership of over 5000.  With an active Asian American community, NAAAP New York is present at many events across the city.