10:30 am – 11:00 am |
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11:00 am – 11:10 am |
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11:10 am – 11:20 am |
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11:20 am – 12:00 pm |
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12:00 pm – 12:30 pm |
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12:30 pm – 12:40 pm |
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12:40 pm – 1:40 pm |
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1:40 pm – 2:00 pm |
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2:00 pm – 3:15 pm |
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3:15 pm – 3:30 pm |
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3:30 pm – 4:45 pm |
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4:45 pm – 5:00 pm |
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5:00 pm – 5:55 pm |
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5:55 pm – 6:00 pm |
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Schedule
As of 4/8/2022
10:30 am – 11:00 am
- Registration
11:00 am – 11:10 am
- Opening Remarks from Hosts
- Abraham Kim, Executive Director, Council of Korean Americans
- Eunice Song, Executive Director, Korean American Coalition -Los Angeles
- Welcome Remarks
- Youngwan Kim, Consul General, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Los Angeles
11:10 am – 11:20 am
- Keynote Remarks
- The Honorable Eric Garcetti, Mayor, City of Los Angeles
11:20 am – 12:00 pm
- Plenary | The Korean American Community, Public Services, and Building Bridges: A Conversation with U.S. Representatives
- The Honorable Andy Kim, U.S. House of Representatives
- The Honorable Marilyn Strickland, U.S. House of Representatives
- Moderated by Philip W. Yun, President and CEO, World Affairs Council
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
- Lunch
12:30 pm – 12:40 pm
- A Conversation with Joseph Juhn, Producer and Director of JERONIMO and CHOSEN
12:40 pm – 1:40 pm
- Roundtable Discussion | SAIGU@30: Its Significance, Its Impact, and Opportunities for the Korean American Community
- Ed Chang, Professor, University of California, Riverside
- Connie Chung Joe, CEO, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-LA
- Do Kim, President, The K.W. Lee Center for Leadership
- Grace Lee, Documentarian, Director and Producer, Asian Americans
- John Lim, Managing Partner, LimNexus LLP
- Moderated by Jerry Kang, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
1:40 pm – 2:00 pm
- Intermission / Transition
2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
- Breakout Session I
- Four Breakout Rooms
- Womentoring: Intergenerational Perspectives of SAIGU@30
- Tech and Communication: Asian American Voice, Image, and Identity
- Shaping the Corporate World for Good: Branding, Marketing and the Korean American Identity
- Health in the Time of COVID: How the Medical/Biotech Fields are Addressing Community Disparities, Inequities, and Challenges
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm
- Intermission / Transition
3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
- Breakout Session II
- Four Breakout Rooms
- How Korean American Entrepreneurs are Solving Challenging Problems through Innovation
- Advancing the Asian American Voice, Interest, and Representation in Hollywood
- Building a Career with a Mission: Storytelling, Bridge Building and Social Media
- Leading with the Law: How Attorneys are Fighting to Protect and Mobilize our Communities
4:45 pm – 5:00 pm
- Intermission / Transition
5:00 pm – 5:55 pm
- Networking Session
5:55 pm – 6:00 pm
- Closing Remarks
- The Honorable Dave Min, California State Senator (SD37)
- Abraham Kim, Executive Director, Council of Korean Americans
- Eunice Song, Executive Director, Korean American Coalition – Los Angeles
The SAIGU@30 Conference will be held at the Line-LA Hotel on April 30th – 11:00 am – 6:00 pm Registration and vaccination cards are required. Seating is limited. Sign up today.
Online pre-registration is strongly recommended.
Young professionals, recent college grads, and college students are welcomed. This event is free of charge.
For questions, please contact membership@councilka.org.
All participants are required to present vaccination cards upon entry. No exceptions.