For Immediate Release
Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness
Center Names Jan Masaoka Chair of its Board of Directors
San Francisco (Sept. 17, 2004) — Asian & Pacific
Islander Wellness Center (A&PI Wellness Center) today
announced that Jan Masaoka has been elected as Chair of the
agency's Board of Directors.
Masaoka is executive director of CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
in San Francisco and a nationally recognized nonprofit leader.
Masaoka is also the author of Best of the Board Café,
a handbook for nonprofit board members. From 1999 through
2004, she was named one of the "Fifty Most Influential
People" in the nonprofit sector nationwide, and in January
2003 was named "Nonprofit Executive of the Year"
by NonProfit Times. Masaoka's work at CompassPoint focuses
on boards of directors, nonprofit finance, and the development
of strategic business and fundraising plans.
A&PI Wellness Center’s mission is to educate, support,
empower, and advocate for A&PI communities – particularly
A&PIs living with or at-risk for HIV/AIDS. A&PI Wellness
Center is the oldest non-profit HIV/AIDS services organization
in North America targeting A&PI communities.
For More Information Contact
John Manzon-Santos
A&PI Wellness Center
415.292.3420 x339
Johnny@apiwellness.org
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