Over 100 alumni, VIP guests and friends of the University attended the launch party of the official UAL Korea Alumni Association, which was held at the British Embassy in Seoul last Thursday 18 June.
His Excellency, British Ambassador Charles Hay attended the event, and gave a speech celebrating the new official Korean Alumni Association. Caroline Archer, Interim Associate Director of Alumni & Corporate Relations also spoke to thank the Committee for all their hard work, and updated the alumni on recent University news. The President of the UAL Korean Alumni Committee, Soo Young Cho also gave a presentation about future alumni events and activity.
Speakers: (from top-left) Soo Young Cho, Edward Fotheringham from British Airways, His Excellency, British Ambassador Charles Hay and Caroline Archer
The Korean Committee association worked hard to acquire sponsorship from numerous companies and alumni. This included drinks, support at the event as well as prizes to the winners of a UAL-themed quiz.
Prizes were awarded to the winners of the UAL-themed quiz
The evening was supported by British Airways who announced their creative partnership with the UAL Korea Alumni Association. This partnership will provide discounted travel benefits for Korean alumni as well as many other creative opportunities.
Andrew Fotheringham from British Airways with Caroline Archer, Soo Young Cho, President of the Korean Alumni Association and Songhee Lee, Secretary and Head of Outreach for the Korean Alumni Association
We would like to thank the UAL Korean Alumni Committee for all their hard work to support alumni engagement in this region.
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