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Ascend | Ascend Foundation

  • HQ

    New York, NY

  • Founded

    2005

Founded in 2005, Ascend strives to support and empower high-achieving professionals at every stage in the career life cycle. In partnership with leading business organizations, the Ascend Foundation publishes research on the workplace experience and launches initiatives designed to help the next generation of leaders reach their full potential.

Ascend provides robust professional development programming, elevated networking experiences, and unique mentorship opportunities designed to optimize and elevate top talent across the Fortune 1000.

Our mission: to build community, ignite change, and develop the business leaders of tomorrow through research, advocacy, leadership development, and community engagement.

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