
Angela Killoren
Principal, Lumenova
Member Since: 2021
Former CEO of CJ ENM America and Head of Global Business for CJ ENM, leading U.S. strategy and operations for Korea’s leading film, television, and music powerhouse (Parasite, Queen of Tears, Vincenzo, Mnet), including the acquisition of U.S. studio Fifth Season (Severance, Nine Perfect Strangers), development of English language remakes and originals from Studio Dragon and CJ ENM’s IP library, and the creation and growth of the KCON convention, the world’s largest celebration of K-Pop and Hallyu since 2012. She served in numerous leadership roles over almost 15 years, including COO and SVP Marketing, and a two-year stint as chief marketing officer for CJ America across it’s food, logistics, agri-bio, and entertainment divisions.
Before joining CJ ENM, Angela was the Associate Director at the USC Center for Asian-Pacific Leadership, elevating the leadership capacity of Asian and Asian-American policymakers, community leaders, and non-profit executives and developing the Center’s signature programs, the Network of Korean American Leaders (NetKAL) Fellowship and the NetKAL Summit. She later served as Chair of the Board for NetKAL and led its merger with CKA.