About the AAAB —
Our Mission
The Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses (AAAB) was established in 2017 as a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization with a mission to connect Arkansas and Asia in business and in community. The AAAB also has a 501(c)(3) entity, the Natural State Business Foundation (NSBF).
Our Vision
To see Arkansas flourish as a vibrant ecosystem where Asian businesses are an integral part of our community's success, and Arkansas businesses confidently engage with the global Asian market.
Our Mission
To foster an inclusive business community where Asian entrepreneurs and professionals are integral to our state's growth. We achieve this by providing the network, knowledge, and support that connect local and global opportunities, ensuring prosperity and understanding flow both ways between Arkansas and Asia.
AAAB Membership
Membership in the AAAB is open to all companies and individuals eager to be part of a community working together to energize and celebrate business and cultural synergy between Arkansas and the Continent of Asia.
AAAB's Board of Directors
Senior Manager of Digital Transformation, Tyson Foods
Director of Engineering, Walmart
Vice President of EB-5 Compliance, ACC Capital
Director, Arkansas Economic Development Commission Asia Office
Co-Founder & CEO, FR8relay
Senior Sales Director, Little Rock Convention and Visitor Bureau
Deputy Director of Employment and Industry, City of Fayetteville
Senior Vice President, The Sinclair Group