Angela Killoren Interim President
Angela Killoren is the Interim President and Board Chairman of the Council of Korean Americans (CKA) and currently serves as Principal at Lumenova. She is the former CEO of CJ ENM America and Head of Global Business for CJ ENM, where she led U.S. strategy and operations for Korea’s premier film, television, and music company, overseeing global hits such as Parasite, Queen of Tears, and Vincenzo.
Linda Butcher Vice President
Linda Butcher is the Vice President at the Council of Korean Americans (CKA). She has spent the majority of her career in the nonprofit and public affairs industries, gaining experience in areas that include: external relations, strategic planning, program & project management, operations, and communications. A proactive and vision-driven team player who loves to collaborate, Linda thrives on developing engaging and creative solutions to further the mission of establishments.
Alpin Hong Community Engagement Manager
Alpin Hong is a prominent community leader with a unique background as an internationally acclaimed concert pianist. Drawing on years of global touring and public engagement, he specializes in crafting dynamic storytelling that connects diverse audiences through live, digital, and print channels. Known for his charisma and creativity, Alpin has led fundraising campaigns, educational outreach programs, and cross-platform content initiatives for major arts institutions, festivals, and schools.