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Media Advisory 2018

Media Advisory: Korean American Day 2018

KEI to Honor Korean American Leaders in Journalism

The Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) will host its 11th annual Korean American Day, a high-level gathering of public and private sector leaders from across the United States, on Friday, January 12, 2018. KEI invites media to cover the Korean American Day 2018 celebrations. For media inquiries, please email Jenna Gibson, Director of Communications, at jg@keia.org.

As part of the ceremony, KEI recognizes prominent Korean Americans that have made significant contributions in their field. With this year’s theme recognizing leaders in the fields of science and technology, KEI is proud to announce the following honorees for the 2018 celebration luncheon:

  • Julie Ha, Director and Producer, Free Chol Soo Lee
  • Chang W. Lee, Photojournalist, The New York Times
  • May Lee, Correspondent, CGTN America; Founder, Lotus Media House

WHAT: Korean American Day 2018 Luncheon Celebration
WHEN: Friday, January 12, 2018
WHO: Korea Economic Institute of America
WHERE: Korean American Day 2018 will take place at the Newseum. For more information and to attend the event in person, please email sk@keia.org.

MEDIA INFORMATION
Members of the press are invited to cover Korean American Day 2018 via the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) website or in person. The event will be recorded, and video of the program will be available after the event on the KEI YouTube channel.
TWITTER

The Twitter hashtag for the event will be #KADAY, and @koreaeconinst will be tweeting about the event.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT POLICY
The Korea Economic Institute requests that its name be mentioned in all reports related to Korean American Day 2018.

  • Print/Radio – Any article or interview derived from Korean American Day 2018 should mention the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI)
  • Television – Any program or interview derived from Korean American Day 2018 should mention the Korea Economic Institute and/or visibly display the KEI logo. Should you need a logo or backdrop, please contact jg@keia.org
  • Online Publications – Any article or interview related to Korean American Day 2018 should mention the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI). The KEI website can be linked at http://www.keia.org
  • Photos – Any photos published from Korean American Day 2018 should mention the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI)

Media Contact:
Jenna Gibson | Director of Communications | 202-464-1982 | jg@keia.org

KEI is registered under the FARA as an agent of the KIEP, a public corporation established by the government of the Republic of Korea.
Additional information is available at the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC.