Women In koRea (WIR 2.0)
Who we are
Women In koRea 2.0 wants to create a PLATFORM for your female PROFESSIONALS to build a strong and sustainable NETWORK which can help to support thier CAREER.
Women In koRea 2.0 consists of 3 working groups as C-Level Mentor group, Middle Level Mentor/Mentee group and Junior Level Mentee group.
WIR Activities
Sponsor 2023
Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm. Its 11,400 experts in more than 50 countries deliver on five core areas: Organization Strategy, Assessment and Succession, Talent Acquisition, Leadership Development and Total Rewards. (Visit kornferry.com for more information)
Christina Ahn
Client Partner / Core Mentor of WIR 2.0
Christina Ahn is a Client Partner at Korn Ferry where she is a responsible member of the General Practice mainly covering the Global Consumer/Retail Market and serving as the Market Leader for Professional Search in the Seoul office.
She has a proven track record of placing C-level executives across a diverse range of industries including luxury/retail, consumer, professional services and technology startups. Her recruitment experience also spans global mid-level talent search and market mapping.
Public Recognition of WIR mentorship
On International Women's Day 2024, KGCCI's female leadership group, "WIR 2.0," held a kick-off event at the residence of German Ambassador to South Korea H.E. Georg Wilfried Schmidt.
Over 100 participants, notably female executive mentors and mentees from a wide range of industries and companies, attended the event.
Aligned with the theme for International Women’s Day 2024, “Inspire Inclusion,” Dr. Youngmi Cho, executive director of Korean Women’s Movement for Peace, as a keynote speaker stressed “Inclusive Leadership” of women in driving sustainable development in businesses and society.
