Join ACEL-Tucson for an inspiring evening with Jessica Cox, the world’s first licensed armless pilot and a proud Filipino-American. Born without arms due to a rare condition, Jessica has redefined what is possible—driving an unmodified car, becoming a certified scuba diver, earning a black belt in taekwondo, and piloting an airplane. A University of Arizona graduate, she has dedicated her life to breaking barriers and proving that challenges can be turned into strengths. Come hear her extraordinary story and discover how to unlock confidence in your own journey.
Food and beverages available for purchase.
Date & Time Thursday, September 25, 2025 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Location Toss Fried Chicken and Ramen 2: 1800 East Fort Lowell Road Tucson, AZ 85719
Registration
Free for ACEL Members (if registered by Tuesday, September 23rd)
$10 for Non-Members (if registered by Tuesday, September 23rd)
$20 General Admission after September 23rd
Speaker Bio - Jessica Cox is a motivational speaker, business consultant, and Guinness World Record Holder whose career spans nearly two decades across 28 countries. In 2008, she became the world’s first licensed armless pilot at the age of 25. A Filipino-American born without arms, Jessica has achieved milestones that redefine possibilities, including driving an unmodified car, earning a black belt in taekwondo, and becoming a certified scuba diver. She is the author of Disarm Your Limits and currently leads her foundation’s “Impossible Airplane” project, proving that each of us can break barriers and reach our highest potential.
About ACEL Since 2006, the Asian Corporate and Entrepreneur Leaders (ACEL) has been dedicated to fostering a strong community of Asian American & Pacific Islander professionals. We are passionate about learning, growth, and mutual success.
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