Business & Economics Programs

2026 Gala

2026 Annual Gala

2026 Van Fleet Award Honoree
JENSEN HUANG
Founder & CEO
NVIDIA

This year, the Korea Society is honored to announce the 2026 Van Fleet Award recipient is Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA, in recognition

The Korea Society @ Sarasota

The Korea Society’s national programs took place in Florida’s dynamic centers for arts, security and international trade. The Korea Society Chairman and senior director at McLarty

Corporate Legacies: In Conversation with Nicholas Bratt

Nicholas Bratt, Managing Director at Lazard and a member of the Board of Lazard Asset Management Pacific, was Scudder’s breakout force in Korean investment and

From Silicon Valley to Songdo: Studies in U.S.-Korea Innovation

Boston Consulting Group and Bloomberg LLP list Korea and the U.S. as the top-two global innovators. An example lies in efforts at building knowledge bridges,

Korea-US Cross Investment Opportunities w/ Park Jong Soo

Chairman Park Jong Soo of the Korea Financial Investment Association and the International Council of Securities Associations addresses Korea’s growing investments in America and opportunities

Corporate Legacies: In Conversation with YD Kim

Former senior advisor to the late corporate maverick Chung Ju Yung of Hyundai, Dr. Kim Yung Duk, a trained engineer, served as an executive vice

Working for Korea Inc

Korean firms operating internationally employ non-Koreans at all levels. Don Southerton, CEO of Bridging Culture Worldwide and author of Korea Facing: Secrets for Success in

Korean Philanthropy: Hyundai’s Corporate Social Responsibility in North America

Hyundai is committed to corporate social responsibility and philanthropy in North America. Through its Hyundai Hope On Wheels program, Hyundai will donate over $14 million

Surviving a Data Breach

Recent headlines about high-profile cyber attacks on American and Korean corporations should prompt all companies to examine their procedures for recovering from a data breach.

Korean Entrepreneurship, Global Reach

Bernard Moon, CEO of Vidquik, co-founded Sparklabs, a Silicon Valley style startup accelerator that provides Korean entrepreneurs access to funds, legal counsel, and high-profile mentors

Patently Great: Intellectual Property, Patent Growth and Korea’s Global Lead

Korea has emerged as Asia’s leading holder of patents and in the top-5 globally, behind only the United States and European powers. What has led