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We Are Your Partners

CUP not only introduces you to inspiring leaders but helps you to become one, offers you the opportunity to give back to your community, gives you access to capital to grow your business, and connects you to like‐minded people so that we can all be more powerful.

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Encouraging Diversity

CUP secures strategic board and career placements for our highly motivated and qualified members.

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Access to Capital

Creating and expanding minority and women business opportunities is key to the growth and vitality of our economy.

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Empowering Leaders

CUP prepares talented, visionary minority and women professionals to become powerful civic and political leaders through our Fellows program.

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CUP offers access to…

  • A network of minority and women professionals
  • A community of emerging and distinguished leaders
  • Resources to strengthen your business
  • Inspiring colleagues and mentors
  • Bold new career opportunities
  • The chance to lead in your community

CUP Hosts Panel on “Rising to Leadership: Challenges & Opportunities as a Successful Asian American” April 26

By ashleigh | Published: May 19, 2010
As part of the Distinguished Leadership Series, CUP presented a “Rising to Leadership: Challenges & Opportunities as a Successful Asian American” on April 26. This event was hosted by JP Morgan. The dynamic panel included: Iris Chen, President, “I Have a Dream” Foudation; Eunu Chun, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP; John Liu, Comptroller of Newread more
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CUP Honors Exceptional Leaders at 3rd Annual Gala

By ashleigh | Published: May 17, 2010
On April 8, welcomed 500 guests to our 3rd Annual Leadership Gala and raised over $600,000 to help us work even harder to increase the number of low-income students that graduate from college, generate access to capital for minority and women owned businesses, and expand and enhance civic participation and leadership in our communities! Aread more

2nd Annual Wall Street Partners Dinner

By admin | Published: April 22, 2010
On September 29, CUP hosted its 2nd Annual Wall Street Partners Event which featured the heads of Investment Banking from five major investment firms. Over 150 minority and women senior-level executives were in attendance throughout the day. Guests found the discussions extremely engaging and informative. The host committee included CUP Members Tess Amodeo-Vickery, Karina Cabrera,read more

Inaugural Media and Entertainment Dinner

By admin | Published: April 22, 2010
On November 10, CUP hosted its Inaugural Media and Entertainment Dinner for senior level media and entertainment executives featuring a rountable digital discussion. Omar Wasow, Co-Founder, BlackPlanet.com, moderated a panel of experts including: David Eun, Vice President, YouTube Content, Google; Smokey Fontaine, Chief Content Officer, Interactive One; Camille Hackney, SVP, Brand Partnerships & Commercial Licensing,read more
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BTW, the Digital Summit yesterday was a HUGE success. Many tks to everyone who attended. We hope you met some interesting ppl.

Marilyn Booker

Marilyn Booker

I am the Global Head of Diversity & Work-Life at Morgan Stanley. Very early in my professional career, I made the decision that regardless of the job I had, it had to be one where I helped people, made a difference and actually had an impact.

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