The U.S.-Korea Economic Partnership
Technology and Innovation for the Future
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December 5, 2024 Downtown Seattle location (address provided upon registering) |
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Join the World Affairs Council and the National Bureau of Asian Research for discussion on the evolving economic partnership between the United States and South Korea, with a focus on enhancing supply chain resilience and fostering innovation across critical sectors. Panelists will offer and assess strategies for strengthening bilateral cooperation in technology, aligning industrial policies, and addressing vulnerabilities in essential supply chains. This event will explore the unique challenges and opportunities in securing critical resources, advancing technological innovation, and coordinating policies to create a more resilient, sustainable economic framework for both countries.
Keynote
Bruce Harrell
Mayor of Seattle
Welcome Remarks
Eun-ji Seo
Consul General of the Republic of Korea Consulate General in Seattle
PANELISTS
Sam Cho
Director of Strategic Initiatives in Mayor Harrell’s Office
Clara Gillispie
Advisor to the National Bureau of Asian Research
Mark Tokola
Former Vice President of the Korea Economic Institute of America in Washington, DC.
MODERATORS
Michael Wills
President of NBR
Jacqueline Miller
President and CEO at World Affairs Council of Seattle
