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About AAHL

A community built to advance Asian healthcare leaders.

The Association of Asian Healthcare Leaders is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit connecting Asian and Asian American professionals across the healthcare industry.

Our mission

Why we exist

To support the growth, representation, and connection of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander professionals in the healthcare sectors and adjacent industries and to cultivate meaningful relationships by providing high-impact opportunities.

Our vision

To serve as the leading professional organization in advancing and connecting AANHPI leaders in the United States through personal development, career advancement, and community engagement in health sectors and adjacent industries.

Values

What guides our work

  • Give (Career Development)

    Create and develop learning opportunities to support the growth of AAHL members.

  • Gather (Engagement)

    Foster a collaborative learning culture that underlines teamwork, community, and creativity.

  • Grow (Outreach)

    Build our community and cultivate partnerships that will embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion as a key component in every organizational initiative.

History

Where we've been

  1. August 2026

    AAHL receives 501(c)(3) status

    The designation allows the organization to accept tax-deductible donations and expand chapter programming.

  2. January 2026

    Reactivation begins

    A new leadership team, a refreshed brand, and a relaunch of events, mentorship and this website.

Meet our AAHL family.

Our cabinet, committee leads and chapter chairs are volunteers from health systems, payers, life sciences and academia.

Meet the team