To celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage month and its 2025 theme “A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience”, the AIANY Women in Architecture Committee is honored to feature Mimi Hoang, AIA, Co-Founding Partner, nARCHITECTS, as a keynote speaker. Hoang’s presentation, Civic Natures, will discuss the work of nARCHITECTS through the lens of her personal motivations and path through professional and academic realms. Following Hoang’s presentation, Ming Thompson, AIA, Principal, Atelier Cho Thompson and Co-Founder, A Rising Tide, will moderate a fireside chat with Mimi Hoang. Both Hoang and Thompson are featured in A Rising Tide, an initiative to cultivate leadership and increase visibility of Asian and Pacific Islanders working in design for the built environment.
Mimi Hoang, AIA, Co-Founding Partner, nARCHITECTS
Ming Thompson, AIA, Principal, Atelier Cho Thompson; Co-Founder, A Rising Tide