American Chamber of Commerce in Korea
DATE & TIME
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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VENUE
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25 Fl. Seminar Hall, Bae, Kim & Lee LLC Tower B, Centropolis Bldg, 26 Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul |
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TOPIC
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1. U.S. Trade and Foreign Policy: Implications for U.S. – Korea Relations
2. Korea’s New Administration’s Policy Priorities Amid Global Uncertainties
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DESCRIPTION
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AMCHAM will host a Special Fireside Chat & Reception in partnership with Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (BKL), Korea’s leading law firm. The program will open with a high-level Fireside Chat featuring key opinion leaders in diplomacy, international trade, finance, and global affairs. Speakers or Panelists will share their perspectives on U.S. trade and foreign policy, as well as the new Korean administration’s approach to navigating today’s global uncertainties.
Following the discussion, all AMCHAM guests are invited to enjoy an Evening Reception with views of Seoul’s autumn skyline. The reception will include high-quality cuisine, drinks, and DJ music providing a relaxed setting for meaningful networking.
Notes:
*This event is generously supported by Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (BKL).
*The event will be conducted in English (no simultaneous interpretation)
*Reception-only participation is available.
*Speakers and topics are subject to change.
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Event Timetable
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4:40pm - 5:00pm
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Registration & Networking
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Program Opening
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5:00pm – 5:10pm
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Welcoming Remarks
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James Kim Full bio
Chairman & CEO
AMCHAM Korea |
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Joonki Yi Full bio
Managing Partner BAE, KIM & LEE LLC
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Fireside Chat |
5:10pm – 5:40pm
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U.S. Foreign Policy and U.S. - Korea Relations
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James Kim Full bio
Chairman & CEO
AMCHAM Korea |
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Sung Kim Full bio
President, Hyundai Motor Company
Senior Advisor (Non-resident), BAE, KIM & LEE LLC
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Panel Discussion |
5:40pm - 6:10pm
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South Korea’s New Administration: Policy Directions Amid Global Uncertainties
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Moderator Kyungwook Hur Full bio
Senior Advisor BAE, KIM & LEE LLC
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Sungnam Lim Full bio
Senior Advisor BAE, KIM & LEE LLC
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Byung-il Choi Full bio
Senior Advisor BAE, KIM & LEE LLC |
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Seung Beom Koh Full bio
Senior Advisor BAE, KIM & LEE LLC |
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6:10pm – 8:30pm
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Networking Reception
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RSVP BY
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Friday, September 19, 2025
* Registration must be completed in advance.
* Cancelations will be accepted only until September 19(12pm noon).
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50F, Three IFC, 10, Gukjegeumyung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea
© American Chamber of Commerce in Korea. All Rights Reserved.
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