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for: Home Program & Speakers Register Travel ROAR Story Slam Sponsors Council of Korean Americans National Summit & Gala October 20 - 21, 2017 Ronald Reagan Building, Washington DC Empowering Our Community Meagan Truglio 2020-09-23T20:26:30+00:00 Register Now On October 20-21, 2017, we convened for our third annual National Summit & Gala at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC. The CKA National Summit & Gala began in 2015 as an opportunity for Korean Americans to gather in our nation’s capital to reflect on key issues and celebrate our contributions to the U.S. It was a crucial opportunity to hear from elected officials and connect with business and community leaders to plan and mobilize for action on matters that affect us all. In October, we came together on behalf of all Korean Americans to assert our voice in action in our government, our society, and our communities. Download Sponsorship Package The third annual CKA National Summit & Gala included a briefing on Capitol Hill focused on topics of interest to our community as well as convenings with leading Korean Americans from government, business, academia, and entertainment. In the evening afterwards, we held our fundraising gala and awards dinner featuring the following honored guests: Michael B. Kim Chairman & Founder of MBK Partners Ambassador Mark W. Lippert Vice President of International Affairs at Boeing Former US Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Don Liu Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, Target Corporation Kim Pegula CEO & Owner of Pegula Sports & Entertainment, Co-owner of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills Rhea Suh President, Natural Resources Defense Council 2016 Summit Recap Past speakers and honorees include United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon ; World Bank President Jim Yong Kim ; Judge Lucy Koh , the first female Korean American federal judge; Founder and CEO of Forever 21 Don Chang ; renowned chemist and philanthropist Dr. Myung Ki Hong ; Nightline anchor Juju Chang ; and tech entrepreneur and co-owner of the San Francisco 49ers Gideon Yu . Sign Up For Updates Get Updates × Sign Up For Summit News And Updates First Name * Last Name * Email Address * Organization (optional) Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Who We Are The Council of Korean Americans is a global network of Korean Americans dedicated to advancing issues of national importance for our community . National Summit & GALA Empowering Our Community Date: October 20 – 21, 2017 Location: Washington, DC Important Links Welcome Schedule Registration Travel & Accommodations Story Slam Contact Us 1875 I Street NW, 5th Floor Washington, DC 20006 Phone: 202-775-4162 Media Inquiry: media@councilka.org Non-Media Inquiry: info@councilka.org © 2017 Council of Korean Americans Website design by Luminys, Inc. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use × Privacy Policy Welcome to www.councilka.org . This site (the CKA Site”) is owned by the Council of Korean Americans ("CKA" or we”). This privacy policy explains our practices regarding collection, use, and disclosure of personally identifying information that you may provide to us through this site. What kinds of personally identifying information do we collect on the CKA Site? When you register as a member , we ask you for your first name, middle initial, last name, suffix, title (if applicable), company name, address, phone number, and e-mail address. When you sign up to donate to CKA, the CKA site redirects you to an outside provider to process these transactions. The provider uses a secure serve so your credit card number and other personal information will be encrypted and will remain confidential. When you sign up to receive e-mail updates , we ask you for your full name, e-mail address and street address. When you register for our events , you will be taken to the site of our conference registration provider where we ask you for your first name, last name, e-mail address, company name and title, home address, work phone, home phone, cell phone, credit card information and billing name and address. How do we use the personally identifying information that we collect on the CKA Site? 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