Tag: young professionals

Balancing Ambition and Passion

The Korea Society’s Young Professionals’ Network presents Balancing Ambition and Passion, a conversation featuring experienced professionals from different fields who are also published authors. Speakers will reflect on balancing personal passions on top of pressures from full-time professional careers, as well as the meaningful takeaways they’ve learned about personal growth and creating impact through the […]

Lessons Learned with Karen Choi

Join us for an upcoming program in The Korea Society’s Young Professionals Network: Lessons Learned series, presented in partnership with the Korea Finance Society (KFS). This program features Karen Choi, Partner at Capital Group, who will reflect on her professional journey and share lessons from building a long-term career at the highest levels of the […]

Gaining Global Perspective: Insights on Workplace Culture

In the next program of our Young Professionals’ Network series, The Korea Society is hosting a panel discussion to explore what it takes to navigate leadership roles in multinational companies, make major career transitions, and think strategically on a global scale. Panel Speakers Melissa Choi: Director, Global Marketing at Elizabeth Arden Skincare, Revlon Youngjin Yoon: […]

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YPN Lessons Learned with Tony Kim

Join us as Tony Kim (Head of Fundamental Equities’ Global Technology Team at BlackRock) shares “lessons learned” from his experience in global equities and investment management in the technology sector. This program is part of The Korea Society’s Young Professionals Network Lessons Learned series, which offers early-career professionals the chance to hear directly from leaders […]

YPN x KOTRA K-Move Mentoring Day

Join us for Mentoring Day 2025, an evening of learning and networking for young professionals, students, and individuals seeking to navigate their careers or interested in trends of visa policies in the United States. In addition to a panel session led by a legal expert on managing the ins and outs of visa and labor […]

Rooted in Giving: Leading Korean Voices in Philanthropy

The Korea Society and the Korean American Community Foundation’s (KACF) Associate Board are pleased to present Rooted in Giving: Leading Korean Voices in Philanthropy, a panel discussion featuring three Korean leaders working at the forefront of non-profit and philanthropy: Jeannie Park, Sue Kim, and Abraham Kim. Together, they will share their experiences and insights on […]

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How To Navigate Career Change

The Korea Society invites you to the next program of our Young Professionals’ Network series: “How To Navigate Career Change.” This program is cohosted by K-Bridge, a global platform that connects members of the Korean diaspora with globally minded Koreans and individuals passionate about Korea. Featuring a panel of Korean heritage professionals, this event will […]

Breaking Into UX/Product Design

  In the next program of our Young Professionals’ Network series, The Korea Society is hosting a panel discussion focused on breaking into and building a career in technology as a User Experience (UX) Designer. This session will feature insights from four accomplished design professionals working at some of the most innovative and impactful design […]

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2024 Mentoring Day

  Join us for Mentoring Day 2024, an evening of learning and networking for young professionals, students, and J-1 interns seeking to navigate their careers in the United States. In addition to a panel session led by legal experts Jung Kim and Hana Kim on managing the ins and outs of visa and labor laws, […]

Healthcare Panel

  In the next program of our Young Professionals’ Network series, The Korea Society is hosting a panel discussion focused on the pursuit of a career in healthcare. This session will feature insights from three accomplished healthcare professionals with diverse specializations: Yoona Hwang, Dr. Jaehoon Cho, and Dr. Carey Kim. Whether you’re just starting out […]

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