“Atlanta Korean Entrepreneurs Take Global Leap”

World-OKTA to Host Business Briefing & Gala Event on December 10
15 Korean Local Governments to Participate in WKBC USA

Korean businesses and entrepreneurs in Atlanta are gaining global recognition for their contributions to international trade and commerce.

World-OKTA Atlanta (President Park Nam-kwon) will host the 2024 1st W-OKTA Atlanta Startup & Global Marketing Business Briefing and Gala on December 10.

The event will take place at the Westin Hotel in Duluth, divided into two sessions: a Business Briefing (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM) and a Gala Show (6:00 PM – 9:30 PM).

The first session will focus on fostering entrepreneurship among graduates of the Next Generation Trade School and supporting Korean startups entering the U.S. market.

The second session will be themed “Oscar Award Night”, featuring an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding business leaders and professionals for their contributions to the industry.

Tickets are priced at $150 per person, with support from the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Atlanta and the Korean American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia. The event is sponsored by Metro City Bank, Jeil IC Bank, Beauty Master, and GMC Blue.

Meanwhile, Lee Kyung-chul, President of the Federation of Korean American Chambers of Commerce, stated in a press conference on the 11th that the 28th World Korean Economic Conference in Vienna, Austria, successfully showcased Korean products and their excellence to an international audience.

Additionally, Han Oh-dong, President of the Korean American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia, shared that at the 2024 World Korean Business Convention in Jeonju last month, his team promoted the upcoming WKBC USA in April 2025 to major Korean government institutions and signed an MOU with the Jeonju Chamber of Commerce.

Source: AtlantaChosun
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