May 2026 Newsletter: Building What Comes Next
Building What Comes Next. As I step into the role of President during CKA’s 15th year, it’s been exhilarating to meet with many of you who care so deeply about…
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The Council of Korean Americans Names Angela Sungmee Killoren as President
Following an extensive national search, CKA’s Board unanimously selects its former Board Chair and Interim President to lead the organization into its next chapter WASHINGTON, D.C. — May 12, 2026…
April 2026 Newsletter: The Power of Collective
The Power of Collective. Each month as we reflect on our highlights of the Korean American community and stories of CKA members we’re reminded how much more is possible when we…
Give to Gain: How Women Leaders Build Power Through Community and Capital
What does it mean to truly give back—and how can it shape your leadership journey? The CKA Women’s Affinity Group (WAG), in partnership with the Korea Finance Society (KFS), hosted…
March 2026 Newsletter: Springing Up Together
Springing Up Together. As the season of renewal begins, CKA is focused on cultivating new growth. We’re planting seeds of investment in our people, strengthening partnerships, and tending the soil…
New CKA Board Members
We are thrilled to announce the election of three exceptional individuals to CKA’s Board of Directors. Please join us in welcoming Paul Chae, Michael Keyoung, and Sandra Schubert, who have…
February 2026 Newsletter: Presence With Purpose
Presence With Purpose. This February, CKA focused on what it means to show up with clarity, confidence, and intention. Across sectors and cities, we invested in leadership development and created spaces…
2026 Korean American Day
The event will feature a fireside chat with Dr. Songyee Yoon, founder and managing partner of Principal Venture Partners, and NBC4 News Journalist and Anchor Eun Yang, exploring the impact…
Introducing Our 2025 New Members
Join us in welcoming 12 outstanding new members to the Council of Korean Americans! Each brings exceptional talent, leadership, and a deep commitment to advancing our mission.
January 2026 Newsletter: Milestone Year Begins
Milestone Year Begins. January launched with a commemoration of Korean American Day in Washington, D.C., honoring 123 years since the first Korean immigrants arrived in the U.S. This year we…