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gram registration honorees trailblazer award honoree visionary award honoree speakers hotels get tickets home program registration honorees trailblazer award honoree visionary award honoree speakers hotels envision 2025 photos 2026 sponsorship deck learn about cka s mission ask questions our evolving community the 2026 cka envision gala summit is the national gathering of korean american leaders bringing our community together to celebrate how far we have come and to imagine what comes next this year s theme our evolving community honors the remarkable arc of the korean american story from immigration and resilience to leadership innovation and influence across industries hosted in los angeles home to the largest korean community outside of korea envision 2026 will celebrate the continued evolution of korean america this year marks a momentous chapter 15 years of cka 20 years of netkal and the 250th anniversary of the united states from october 23 to 24 2026 the council of korean americans will convene more than 600 leaders for a landmark gathering that honors our shared history celebrates the accomplishments of our community and creates space for meaningful conversations about the critical issues shaping our future as cka s premier national event the envision gala summit brings together leaders across sectors to strengthen the relationships ideas and collective influence that will shape the next chapter of korean american leadership and service get your 2026 envision gala summit tickets join us october 23 24 2026 at the fairmont century plaza in los angeles get tickets 1 000 envision summit only friday october 23 1 500 cka gala only saturday october 24 2 000 summit gala full access october 23 24 book your stay for the 2026 envision gala summit cka has secured special group rates at three hotels for october 22 25 2026 fairmont century plaza official gala venue beverly hills marriott book by october 5 courtyard century city beverly hills book by october 9 view hotel options 2026 visionary award honoree cka is proud to honor ho nam with the 2026 visionary award with more than two decades of venture leadership at altos ventures he is recognized for building enduring technology companies mentoring emerging entrepreneurs and expanding opportunity across the industry meet the honoree 2026 trailblazer award honoree cka is proud to honor julie kim with the 2026 trailblazer award with 30 years of global health care leadership she is recognized for advancing innovation building inclusive teams and improving patients lives meet the honoree 2026 visionary award honoree cka is proud to honor ho nam with the 2026 visionary award with more than two decades of venture leadership at altos ventures he is recognized for building enduring technology companies mentoring emerging entrepreneurs and expanding opportunity across the industry meet the honoree 2026 trailblazer award honoree cka is proud to honor julie kim with the 2026 trailblazer award with 30 years of global health care leadership she is recognized for advancing innovation building inclusive teams and improving patients lives meet the honoree 2026 visionary award honoree cka is proud to honor ho nam with the 2026 visionary award with more than two decades of venture leadership at altos ventures he is recognized for building enduring technology companies mentoring emerging entrepreneurs and expanding opportunity across the industry meet the honoree 2026 trailblazer award honoree cka is proud to honor julie kim with the 2026 trailblazer award with 30 years of global health care leadership she is recognized for advancing innovation building inclusive teams and improving patients lives meet the honoree leadership award trailblazer award leadership award 2026 leadership award honoree cka is proud to honor ho nam with the 2026 leadership award with more than two decades of venture leadership at altos ventures he is recognized for building enduring technology companies mentoring emerging entrepreneurs and expanding opportunity across the industry meet the honoree trailblazer award 2026 trailblazer award honoree cka is proud to honor julie kim with the 2026 trailblazer award with 30 years of global health care leadership she is recognized for advancing innovation building inclusive teams and improving patients lives meet the honoree individual tickets open mid september 2026 due to limited venue capacity sign up now to receive priority notification as soon as registration goes live notify me 2026 program schedule from the cka summit and nextgen summit to receptions a community day of service and the envision gala this year s program brings established and emerging korean american leaders together for three days of conversation connection and celebration in los angeles 2026 gala summit at a glance three days of programming in los angeles october 22 24 select a day to see the full schedule and register thursday oct 22 women s affinity group summit wag reception netkal 20 year reunion thursday on the program page friday oct 23 cka summit nextgen summit cka x elorea reception friday on the program page saturday oct 24 community run member breakfast salon kycc day of service 2026 cka envision gala saturday on the program page view full program register on the program page you ll find detailed schedules with speakers registration links for every event and a calendar of all upcoming cka activities more ways to connect stay connected beyond the gala summit browse gatherings throughout the week and upcoming cka events and follow our calendar to hear about new ones browse all events thursday october 22 friday october 23 saturday october 24 thursday october 22 pre program october 22 12 00 pm 1 00 pm women s affinity group lunch gather with women s affinity group members for lunch and connection before the afternoon program 1 00 pm 5 00 pm women s affinity group event an afternoon of conversations community building and programming for members of the women s affinity group 5 00 pm 6 00 pm women s affinity group cka member reception women s affinity group participants and cka members come together for an early evening reception 6 00 pm 9 00 pm netkal 20 reunion event celebrate 20 years of netkal with an evening of reunion reflection and connection locations participation details and additional information will be announced soon friday october 23 friday program october 23 8 00 am 9 00 am breakfast registration fairmont century plaza foyer check in enjoy breakfast and connect with fellow attendees before the day s programming begins 9 00 am 12 00 pm summit nextgen opening sessions fairmont century plaza gala floor a series of sessions bringing summit and nextgen participants together for conversations learning and connection 12 00 pm 1 00 pm lunch nextgen participants will have lunch at another location nearby 1 00 pm 5 00 pm cka summit fairmont century plaza gala floor an afternoon of conversations workshops and programming featuring leaders from across the korean american community 1 00 pm 5 00 pm nextgen summit fairmont century plaza constellation ballroom programming for emerging leaders including workshops coaching sessions and opportunities to connect with fellow participants 4 00 pm 5 00 pm summit nextgen closing session fairmont century plaza gala floor summit and nextgen participants reconvene for a shared closing session 5 00 pm 6 00 pm cka summit reception join fellow attendees for a reception at the hotel 6 30 pm 8 30 pm elorea event open to those who would like to attend in collaboration with elorea 6 30 pm dinner on your own we encourage attendees to connect and make their own dinner plans this evening no additional dinner options will be provided so that everyone is free to choose where and with whom they d like to spend the evening locations and additional details will be announced soon saturday october 24 saturday program october 24 6 30 am 7 30 am cka nowhere running club community run meeting location to be announced start the day with a community run through los angeles open to all members of the cka community 8 00 am 9 00 am cka member breakfast fairmont century plaza constellation ballroom cka members are invited to gather for breakfast before the annual member programming begins 9 00 am 10 00 am cka member meeting fairmont century plaza constellation ballroom cka members come together for organizational updates and a look ahead at the future of the community 10 00 am 11 00 am cka member salon round 1 fairmont century plaza constellation ballroom a member focused conversation designed to encourage meaningful dialogue learning and connection 11 00 am 12 00 pm cka member salon round 2 fairmont century plaza constellation ballroom a second round of facilitated conversations for cka members 12 00 pm 2 00 pm cka donor and honorees luncheon the cka donor and honorees luncheon brings together our 2026 honorees and cka s most generous supporters for an intimate afternoon of connection and celebration ahead of the envision gala this event is by invitation only extended to sponsors at the 2026 platinum level and above 12 00 pm 3 00 pm cka kycc community volunteer event koreatown location to be announced join cka and kycc for a community volunteer event supporting the cleanup of koreatown this event is being planned participation and registration details will be announced soon 5 00 pm 6 00 pm gala registration opening reception fairmont century plaza ballroom hallway check in and connect with fellow guests before the evening s gala program 6 30 pm 9 30 pm 2026 cka envision gala fairmont century plaza gala ballroom an evening celebrating korean american leadership community and the stories shaping our collective future 9 30 pm 10 00 pm gala reception fairmont century plaza ballroom hallway continue the celebration with fellow guests following the gala program 9 45 pm 1 00 am after party location to be announced close out the 2026 cka envision gala summit with an evening of continued celebration and connection have questions about the 2026 cka envision gala summit our team is here to help email the gala team 2026 summit speakers mentors meet the voices joining us this october new speakers announced weekly 2026 speakers mentors more than 50 leaders will share their insights across the cka summit and nextgen summit on friday october 23 select a group to see who s joining 34 cka summit speakers 17 nextgen summit speakers 20 mentors 8 wag summit dr abraham kim angela sungmee killoren angela eunjin oh angie j you phd beong soo kim bryan oh christine moon david ko drake roth gloria lee ho nam inhi suh jaime lee james shin jee young han jerry kang jihee huh jinhee ahn kim julie kim june lee dr ken song kristie chon flynn lisa yang mark keam michelle rhyu mina kimes ned koh rachel kim salle yoo steve kang sue song dr suzan song yul kwon angela eunjin oh beong soo kim bryan do collin byun dr david choi jaime lee jinhee ahn kim julie kim l song richardson lisa yang michelle kim monica h kang ned koh sandra schubert senator rocket steve kang wonny lee dan matthews dr david choi eunice song dr jeffrey kim grace park howard ro dr isabella park jen kim jennifer chung johanna lee kim joo seuk maing dr kenneth kim michelle kim monica h kang nayon kang lcsw rachel kim sam ha senator rocket taeju ko yun pak lmft angela sungmee killoren catharina min esther song dr isabella park jessica lee joanne molinaro lisa yang dr suzan song indicates a cka member meet all speakers more speakers will be announced soon 2026 envision gala steering committee gala co chairs jinhee ahn kim co founder ceo kumio gloria lee client relations partner rutan tucker llp michelle rhyu retired litigation partner cooley llp lisa j yang managing partner limnexus llp cka board member jinhee ahn kim co founder ceo kumio gloria lee client relations partner rutan tucker llp michelle rhyu senior counsel cooley llp lisa j yang managing partner limnexus llp cka board member gala committee alex cha attorney law offices of alex cha and associates carol choi founder united exchange corp lillian kim chun interior designer jihee huh vice chairman pacific american fish company monica kang managing director of programs and strategy cka angela killoren president cka alexander kim principal ceo three kings public affairs susan kim advisor baobab studios tina kim ceo tina kim gallery jean shim film director randy sim president founder satsun corporation esther song founder ceo song group gala committee alex cha attorney law offices of alex cha and associates carol choi founder united exchange corp lillian kim chun interior designer monica kang managing director of programs and strategy cka jihee huh vice chairman pacific american fish company angela killoren president cka alexander kim principal ceo three kings public affairs susan kim advisor baobab studios tina kim ceo tina kim gallery randy sim president founder satsun corporation esther song founder ceo song group sponsorship deck sponsorship form 2026 cka envision gala sponsors lead diamond karen and samuel choi sandra and peter schubert jean shim and david lee kenneth kim and johanna kim premier summit platinum angela killoren bill mary kim s charitable fund and shirley aaron kim cartier catharina min john fish jeannie park jinhee ahn kim lillian david chun equilar inc paul and ellen chae family fund randy sue sim robert and christina cho tina kim miyoung lee and neil simpkins toni ko gold alex cha ey june lee and david kim leezie kim matthew and doe kim netkal alumni cka verizon william um 2026 cka gala summit supporters charles melita jung charitable fund eddie ahn helie lee vision fund community eugene carol choi michelle rhyu stephen neal michael sunny yang peter yun huh jihee kim huh embrace unity foundation sunny k park family foundation bill mary kim s charitable fund cs jin park catharina min joseph bae janice lee julie kim kee susan park lorence kim sherry hsiung paul ellen chae marie oh huber randy sue sim robin hwajin yoon kim foundation salle yoo jeffrey gray yul kwon the council of korean americans cka extends heartfelt gratitude to our vision fund donors whose multi year investment long term partnership and deep commitment fuel our mission to strengthen the national voice and influence of the korean american community this core community s belief in cka s future empowers the next generation of korean american leaders and ensures our collective story continues to rise vision fund community eugene carol choi michelle rhyu stephen neal michael sunny yang peter yun huh jihee kim huh embrace unity foundation sunny k park family foundation bill mary kim s charitable fund cs jin park catharina min joseph bae janice lee julie kim kee susan park lorence kim sherry hsiung paul ellen chae marie oh huber randy sue sim robin hwajin yoon kim foundation salle yoo jeffrey gray yul kwon the council of korean americans cka extends heartfelt gratitude to our vision fund donors whose multi year i...