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Get Konnected! & National Asian American Professionals Celebrate Lunar New Year

Boston's premier urban business networking service to host Lunar New Year celebration

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Get Konnected! & National Asian American Professionals Celebrate Lunar New Year

Event features International Venture Capitalist Joe Chung; Mayor Marty Walsh’s Diversity and Environment Chiefs & Boston Harbor Association Vivien Li

Boston, MA –More than 150 diverse professionals and business executives will kick off the Chinese Lunar New Year a joint networking event on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 hosted by Boston’s premier urban business networking event Get Konnected and NAAAP Boston. The celebration will take place at The Forum Boston*, 55 Boylston Street at 6 P.M.

(The Forum was one of the Boston businesses severely damaged by the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing).

Featured Guests for the event include Joseph Chung, Managing Director & Co-Founder of Redstar Ventures, and Vivien Li, Executive Director of the Boston Harbor Association. In addition to the Featured Guests, the event will also welcome the newest members of Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s administration to the Greater Boston community: Austin Blackmon, Chief of Environment, Energy, & Open Space, City of Boston, and Shaun Blugh, Chief Diversity Officer, City of Boston.

Attendees can RSVP through the following link:

Get Konnected January 27th 2015

ABOUT GET KONNECTED!

Launched in 2008, and a first of its kind, Get Konnected! is Boston’s first and only urban professional and business networking event the brings together professionals, business executives and entrepreneurs of diverse cultures, across industries and sectors for networking purposes. Named Boston’s Best Multicultural Event, Get Konnected is sponsored by EMC Corporation; Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts; Eastern Bank; Verizon Wireless ; Massachusetts Convention Center Authority; Harvard University; Babson College and Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.

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