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THE 2022 CONFERENCE IS SOLD OUT!

The largest national gathering of
Asian American Pacific Islanders entrepreneurs

Learn and Develop

from 25+ speakers and 15+ workshops at
McDonald’s Global Headquarters

Connect and Celebrate

With the nation’s leading AAPI trailblazers at the
Pathfinders Awards Gala

Engage and Immerse

With local business activation tours across downtown Chicago

Join us in celebrating
5 years of the
Unity Conference

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2

Conference Days 

15

Workshops

25

Speakers

250

Attendees

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FAQs

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the closest major airport

  • All participants, whether guests, speakers, moderators, or vendors, must be fully vaccinated to enter the McDonald’s Global Headquarters (MHQ).

    "Full vaccination" means either 14 days have passed since receiving the second dose of FDA or WHO authorized (or emergency use authorized) double-dozed vaccines or single-dose vaccines.

    Booster shots for COVID-19 are appreciated but are not required to enter into MHQ.

    Guests can either present their vaccination card by bringing in a physical copy or a virtual copy on their phone.

    For guests that cannot be vaccinated due to medical and/or religious reasons, please email info@acenextgen.org

  • For the conference day and business tours, the dress code is business casual. For the Pathfinder Awards the dress code is black tie optional

  • Yes, volunteers may fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/RbyxMfRsKH81EMdT6

  • We have availability for Aloft Chicago Downtown River North. Please the “Book your Hotel” page