ABOUT US

Connect. Collaborate. Grow Together.

ABOUT UKF

The United Korean Federation (UKF) is a premier professional network connecting professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders across the globe. Founded with the vision of creating a thriving ecosystem for collaboration and growth, UKF serves as a bridge between talent, opportunity, and impact.

Through our platform, members gain access to exclusive networking events, professional development resources, mentorship opportunities, and a vibrant community of like-minded individuals committed to excellence and mutual support. We believe in the power of connection and the transformative impact of bringing talented people together.

OUR MISSION

We are dedicated to empowering professionals worldwide through meaningful connections, collaborative opportunities, and shared success.

Community

Building strong connections within the Korean professional diaspora

Innovation

Fostering entrepreneurship and technological advancement

Collaboration

Enabling partnerships and knowledge sharing across industries

Global Impact

Creating positive change through international collaboration

BOARD & ADVISORS

Our extended board members and advisors.

Chang CK Kim

Chang CK Kim

Strategy Director, Co-Founder & CEO, Saywise Founder, Tapas Media

Sunghoon Kim

Sunghoon Kim

UKF Korea Representative, Managing Partner, MISSION Law Firm

Sang-yup Sung

Sang-yup Sung

Advisor, CEO, Intellian Technologies

Junhee Cho

Junhee Cho

Advisor, Chairman, KOSA

TEAM

The leaders behind the mission.

Saeju Jeong

Saeju Jeong

Co-Chair

Kiha Lee

Kiha Lee

Co-Chair

Sanghan Shawn Baek

Sanghan Shawn Baek

UKF Executive Director

Yurica Ovaerenu

Yurica Ovaerenu

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