The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI) is pleased to invite you to the Korean Executive Forum (KEF), KGCCI’s flagship executive networking program, taking place on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at Lotte Hotel Busan.
For this special Busan edition, Jae-Soo Jeon, Mayor of Busan Metropolitan City, will join in person to share insights into Busan’s future growth opportunities and the changing global business environment under the theme: “The Future of Busan as a Maritime Capital: The Advent of the Arctic Shipping Route Era”
The Korean Executive Forum brings together Korean CEOs and senior executives of German companies in Korea to exchange experiences, insights, and perspectives on doing business in Korea. Held in Busan, this edition offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s evolving industrial and business landscape, discuss emerging opportunities in the global economy, and connect with fellow executives from KGCCI member companies.
Following the special session, participants are invited to join a dinner and networking session in a relaxed setting, providing an opportunity to exchange experiences, strengthen business connections, and explore potential cooperation.
We warmly invite executives of German companies in Korea to join us for this special evening in Busan.
※ This event is sponsored by Busan Metropolitan City. The program is subject to change depending on event circumstances.
Program
Event Overview
- Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026
- Time: 17:30 – 20:45
- Venue: Astor Room (42F), Lotte Hotel Busan
- Capacity: 30 participants
- Participation: Free of charge
- Registration Deadline: Monday, November 16
Additional Information
- Participants: Limited to 30 participants, first-come, first-served
- Eligibility: KGCCI members only
- Language: Korean