Board of Directors & Advisory Council

 

Board of Directors

 

KEI’s Board of Directors are responsible for the oversight and long-term direction of the Institute.  They appoint the president of KEI, who performs all duties as chief executive officer of the Institute, and is ex officio a member of the board. Outside directors serve for a two year term and may be re-elected.  The outside directors are:

Sukhan Kim, Esq.
Partner
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Professor David Steinberg
Director, Asia Studies Program
Georgetown University
Professor Yoon-Shik Park
Professor of International Finance
George Washington University
Professor Won-Ho Kim
Dean and Professor, Graduate
School of International and Area Studies
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies


Advisory Council

KEI’s Advisory Council is a distinguished group of American and Korean academic, business and former government officials who meet twice a year to discuss current issues of importance to the U.S.-Korea alliance and provide informal advice to KEI’s president and staff on future direction of KEI programs. The Advisory Council members include:

Council Chair
The Honorable Stephen W. Bosworth
The Fletcher School at Tufts University

Mr. Bradley Babson
World Affairs Council of Maine

Dr. Claude Barfield
American Enterprise Institute

Dr. John Bennett
Former KEI President

Dr. Thomas F. Cargill
University of Nevada, Reno

His Excellency Yoon-je Cho
Former Ambassador of the ROK to the UK

Dr. Nicholas Eberstadt
American Enterprise Institute

Mr. Robert Fallon
Columbia Business School

Mr. Gordon Flake
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation

The Honorable Thomas C. Hubbard
McLarty Associates/The Korea Society

The Honorable James A. Kelly
EAP Associates, Inc.

Mr. Andrew B. Kim
Sit/Kim International

Mr. Spencer Kim
Pacific Century Institute

Mr. Bruce Klingner
Heritage Foundation

The Honorable James T. Laney
Emory University

Dr. Kirk W. Larsen
Brigham Young University

His Excellency Tae-sik Lee
Former ROK Ambassador to the United States

Dr. Young-Sun Lee
Hallym University

Dr. Wonhyuk Lim
Korea Development Institute

Mr. Paul M. McGonagle
Consultant

The Honorable Mark C. Minton
The Korea Society

Dr. G. Mustafa Mohatarem
General Motors Corporation

Dr. Chung-in Moon
Yonsei University

Dr. Hugh T. Patrick
Columbia University

The Honorable Ernest H. Preeg
Advisory Council member

Dr. Mitchell B. Reiss
Washington College

Mr. Evans J.R. Revere
Albright Stonebridge International

Mr. Alan Romberg
Henry L. Stimson Center

Dr. Jeffrey R. Shafer
JRSHAFER Insight

His Excellency Joun-yung Sun
UN Association of the ROK

Mr. W. Robert Warne
Former KEI President

Mr. Joseph A.B. Winder
Former KEI President