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Marie Antonia von Schönburg, President and CEO of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), contributed to the recent Korea Economic Daily ESG special report, which featured insights from 10 leading ESG figures in Korea.

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KGCCI Hosts AHK Florist Certificate Ceremony

The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI, President & CEO Marie Antonia von Schönburg) held the AHK Florist Certificate Award Ceremony on June 30 at the Fairmont Ambassador Seoul.

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KGCCI Annual General Meeting 2025

[June 30] The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI) recently held its Annual General Meeting 2025 in Seoul, bringing together members and partners for an evening of dialogue, celebration, and forward-looking engagement.

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KGCCI Chairperson Hyunnam Park Attends Welcome Luncheon for New Foreign Investment Ombudsman, Mr. Kim Doo-sik

Hyunnam Park, Chairperson of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), recently joined a networking luncheon at Samcheonggak in Seoul to welcome Korea’s newly appointed Foreign Investment Ombudsman, Mr. Kim Doosik.

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Empowering Next Generation of Women Leaders: KGCCI Women In koRea Leadership Forum 2025

(Seoul, June 27, 2025) The Women In koRea (WIR: ‘We’ in German) women leadership group of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), in partnership with Macoll Consulting Group and The Executive Center, hosted the WIR Leadership Forum 2025 on June 26 at IFC Forum in Seoul, South Korea. The forum brought together more than 80 women leaders and professionals from businesses, academic, and international organizations to explore the evolving demands of women’s leadership in today’s dynamic workplace.

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[Interview] Korea and Germany Need a New Framework for Cooperation: “Time to Update the Korea-EU FTA”

Maria Antonia von Schönburg, President and CEO of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), emphasized the importance of modernizing the Korea-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in an interview with Asia Economy.

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KGCCI Deepens DEI Commitment with 'Dialogue in the Dark' Partnership

(Seoul, May 7, 2025) The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI, President & CEO Marie Antonia von Schönburg) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NVISIONS (operating Dialogue in the Dark) in Seoul, South Korea, to strengthen their partnership and advance shared values of inclusion, diversity, and responsible business practices.

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[Interview] Jina Lee, CEO of Bayer Korea: "Unleashing Creativity in a Horizontal Culture – The Core of Leadership"

In an interview with Hankyung ESG, Jina Lee, CEO of Bayer Korea, shared her vision of sustainable leadership through horizontal leadership and agile organizational management.

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[Interview] K-drama fan from Stuttgart helps strengthen Korean-German economic ties

Maria Antonia von Schönburg, President and CEO of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), emphasized in a recent Korea Times interview that close cooperation between Korea and Germany is essential in response to growing U.S. protectionism.