Navigating Your Future From Seoul to NY

Details: Friday, November 14 , 2014 | 6:00 PM

About the Speaker Title: Navigating Your Future From NY to Seoul
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Event Link: Yeji Cha-Beach Music Assistant Late Night with Seth Meyers NBC Brooklyn-based performing arts and entertainment professional Yeji Cha-Beach is pursuing a versatile career in music management and production.  Since 2008, Yeji has worked at Carnegie Hall, Brooklyn Academy of Music, and now in music production at NBC for “Late Night with Seth Meyers”.  In addition, Yeji manages the New York Classical Players, a non-profit chamber orchestra that presents free classical music to the greater NY metropolitan and NJ area.  Yeji received a double degree in violin performance and non-profit management at the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University, Bloomington.  In her free time, she performs the violin as part of Camerata Notturna, a NYC based community orchestra.  She also enjoys jogging all over Brooklyn with her husband and dog.   Bo Han Global Revenue Twitter, Inc. Bo is on the Global Accounts team, a team primarily responsible for the rolling out of the global infrastructure to effectively scale out Twitter’s platform & business to global marketers. Prior to joining Twitter in 2012, Bo was a Global Account Director at Microsoft Corporation in New York, working with key and strategic global partners, managing over $120 million portfolio. Bo received his Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and earned his Executive MBA at Columbia Business School in New York, New York.   JoAnn Kim Assistant for Administration Department of Asian Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art JoAnn Kim graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology with a BA in Art History and Museum Professions and an AAS in Advertising and Marketing Communications. She is an administrative assistant at The Metropolitan Museum of Art where she works closely with the curators in the Asian Art department to ensure efficient operation of the office and support of the curatorial programs. Prior to joining the Met Museum, JoAnn worked at the Neue Galerie NY, J.Crew, and Theory.   Johanna Kuhn-Osius Senior Manager Shopper Insight & Analytics Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Johanna grew up in New York and started studying Korean as a hobby when she was 15, little knowing that this would eventually lead to a global business career focused on Asia.  Johanna has spent close to 4 years living in Korea working for Korean companies and another 2 years before that as a student, intern at the US embassy, and as a Fulbright scholar.  She has held positions in Korea, the US and China for Hanjin Shipping and Samsung Electronics.  Currently, Johanna is a Senior Manager at Samsung Electronics America in Ridgefield Park, NJ working in Market Research and Strategic Planning. Johanna graduated from Pomona College with a BA in Asian Studies in 2002 and from the Wharton School in 2010 with an MBA and an MA in International Studies (Chinese) from the Lauder Institute.  Her academic interests include Korean Buddhist art and pilgrimage, as well as PRC minority policy and the history and sociology of the Korean Autonomous Prefecture.  Though a business person, she still enjoys nerding out at Korea Society lectures and talks.   Byung-kun Min Chief of Office of Under-Secretary-General and Special Assistant to USG Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) United Nations Mr. Byung-kun Min is currently Chief of Office of Under-Secretary-General and Special Assistant to USG/ Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS), a position he has been in since 2008.   He has about 25 years of audit and oversight experience, 16 of which have been with UN/OIOS.  In addition to the extensive audit experience and other oversight functions– Evaluation and Investigation, he has also good knowledge of a wide range of UN works in the Funds and Programmes, Economic Commissions in the Field and Headquarters as well.   During his time with UN/OIOS, he has worked in 4 duty stations: Nairobi, Geneva, Addis Ababa and NY.   Prior to joining the UN, he worked with Arthur Andersen for more than 8 years, starting as an associate auditor and rising to the position of audit manager. He graduated from Korea University in 1990 with a bachelor degree in Business Administration.  He is also a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Internal Auditor.   Justin Park, CFA Associate, Alternatives Strategies Group J.P. Morgan Investment Management  Justin Jaehyung Park is an Alternative Strategies associate at J.P. Morgan Investment Management. In this role, Justin works with product teams, client advisors, and client portfolio managers to address the  client’s evolving and growing needs across Alternatives. With his partners, Justin develops thought leadership materials for internal and external constituencies, supporting cross-Alternatives and advisory mandates, and helping to shape client coverage and sales efforts. Prior to joining Alternatives, Justin developed business development and sales strategy for Institutional Advisor division of J.P. Morgan Funds. Before joining J.P. Morgan in 2010, Justin worked at Merrill Lynch, APG Asset Management, and Altfest Asset Management. Justin holds a B.S. in Finance and Management with a minor in Mathematics from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University. He is also a CFA charterholder, holds Series 7, and 63 licenses, and is a member of the New York Society of Securities Analysts. Aside from work, Justin loves to play soccer and is a big fan of the Football Club of Big Apple and Liverpool FC. Justin also enjoys traveling and has visited 28 states in the U.S.
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Current undergraduate and graduate students are invited to join a panel discussion on career opportunities at U.S. and Korean organizations; get information on Korea-related resources, programs, and internships; and meet other New York-area students who share an interest in Korea at a night of networking at The Korea Society.

Don’t miss this wonderful chance to learn about career options and navigating your future!

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Friday, November 14, 2014 | 6 PM

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