Mentoring program launch event
When: Tuesday, 21 May 2024. Arrive at 5.30pm
Where: King & Wood Mallesons, level 12, 1 Constitution Avenue, Canberra
Who: Everyone is welcome! This event is not just mentoring program participants (mentees and mentors), but serves as an opportunity to connect our ACT community and hear from award winning Asian Australian speaker, Jahin Tanvir.
What:
- hear an empowering keynote speech from Jahin Tanvir
- connect with the local ACT AALA community
- enjoy nibbles and drinks (this will be a no alcohol event).
We are so pleased to have Jahin Tanvir join the ACT AALA community again!
More about Jahin Tanvir
As a first-generation migrant, Jahin’s vision is to empower people from diverse backgrounds in decision-making and conversations in Australia, representing the multiculturalism of Australia.
Jahin Tanvir is the CEO of the Australian School of Entrepreneurship, Australia's largest innovation provider, a 3-time TEDx speaker, board director, and was named on the 40 under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians for 2022, at the age of 21-years-old.
As an award-winning advocate for young people, and diversity and inclusion, Jahin was named the 2022 Young Australian of the Year finalist whilst also receiving the 2021 Young Canberra Citizen of the Year in Individual Community Service.
Jahin is a regular media commentator and has appeared on ABC News, ABC’s The Drum, Channel 10, and Channel 9.
Mentoring program
The national mentoring program aims to build connection between members and more senior members of the legal profession and assist and encourage more leaders in the profession who are interested in Asia and who are Asian Australian.
