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Matt Stiles The Daily Viz Editor +82 010-9177-8742 mattstiles@gmail.com Dork.
Testing
Chika Yoshida Foreign Press Center Japan Deputy Director +82-3-3501-3405 yoshida@fpcjpn.or.jp
Nancy Snow Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Pax Mundi Professor of Public Diplomacy +81-70-1448-8111 n_snow@kufs.ac.jp
Masato Ohtaka Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan Deputy Press Secretary +81-3-3580-3311
Nariko Yamashita TOTO LTD. Public Relations Dept +81-3-6836-2025 +81-80-8366-7862 nariko.yamashita@jp.toto.com
Mariko Kaneko Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tokyo Assistant Press Secretary, Director, Int'l press division +81-3-5501-8134 +81-90-2149-2418 mariko.kaneko@mofa.go.jp Ohtaka Assistant
Ryan S. (송세련) Song Kyunghee University Professor of Law, Policy advisor for president's office +82-2-961-9224 +82-10-4149-7441 ryan_song@khu.ac.kr
Sam Kim Bloomberg News +82-2-3702-1673 +82-10-3218-8327 skim609@bloomberg.net
Jonas Stewart Embassy of the United States of America in Japan Press Attaché +81-3-3224-5271 StewartJD2@state.gov
Hyun-jin Cho Kookmin University Distinguished Professor / Executive director for strategic planning and external affairs +81-2-910-5761 +81-11-9884-8141 chojh@kookmin.ac.kr / gooddreams@hanmail.net
Sean Blakeley British Chamber of Commerce in Korea Chief Executive Officer +81-2-6365-2302 +82-10-9776-2810 sean.blakeley@bcck.or.kr
Hee-soon Kim Yongsan-Gu Office Press Relations Team Assistant Manager +82-2-2199-6712 +82-10-7149-0846 jawkhs@yongsan.go.kr
Yasuko Morooka Center for Asia Pacific Partnership, Osaka University of Economics and Law Visiting Researcher, Japan Network towards Human Rights Legislation for Non-Japanese Nationals & Ethic Minorities +81-3-5545-7789 sangosyo@gmail.com File #15 ambi
Myoung-soo Choi Korean Culture and Information Service Director-General for Foreign Media +82-2-731-1502 +82-10-3030-0600 choicemax@korea.kr
Sung-eun Youn The Korean Association of Film Critics Film Critic +82-10-3443-1895 amee9@naver.com
Akito Nishiuchi Embassy of Japan in Korea First secretary, Political section +82-2-2170-5215 +82-10-7100-3465 akito.nishiuchi@mofa.go.jp Dokdo, Takeshima territory disputes, 02-548-9400
David J. Jea U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Officer +82-10-5683-5770 JeaDJ@state.gov public affairs
Joung W. Hwang Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Professor +82-2-2173-2966 +82-10-6388-9801 jounghwang@hufs.ac.kr
Hee-yong Cho Center for Japanese Studies, Korea National Diplomatic Academy Director +82-2-3497-7667 +82-10-5318-4551 hycho79@gmail.com
Sang woo Jun American Embassy Public Affairs Section +82-2-397-4780 +82-10-9258-0140 junsw@state.gov Embassy Veteran
Kevin Covert Embassy of the United States of America Deputy Economic Counselor +82-2-397-4247 +82-10-9100-8399 CoverKT@state.gov
Kitagawa Katsuro Embassy of Japan Minister, Head of Political Section +82-2-2170-5211 +82-10-4560-3766 katsuro.kitagawa@mofa.go.jp
Benjamin Hillbery Embassy of the United States of America Economic Officer +82-2-397-4320 HillberyBJ@state.gov
Grant S. Guthrie Embassy of the United States of America Deputy Spokesperson +82-2-397-4773 +82-10-5443-2078 GuthrieGS@state.gov
Aaron D. Snipe Embassy of the United States of America Chief, Political-Military Affairs Unit +81-3-3224-5322 +81-90-3591-0698 SnipeAD@state.gov US Embassy Japan
Isamu Shibamoto Seirei Christopher University Professor, Chair, Department of Speech Language and Hearing Sciences +81-53-439-1509 isamu-s@seirei.ac.jp Engay, Seniors
George T. McArthur United States Marine Corps Bases Japan First Lieutenant, Media Relations Office +81-611-745-2088 +81-70-1255-5243 george.mcarthur@usmc.mil
Tracy Snyder NBC News Senior Desk Editor +44-20-7843-8700 +44-7748-111-164 (Blackberry) +44-20-7843-8777 (Newsdesk) tracy.snyder@nbcuni.com Olympics
Jun Tsuboike BuzzFeed Japan Photo Editor +81-3-6440-7821 +81-3-6330-7821 jun.tsuboike@buzzfeed.com
Dong-jo Kim Office of the President, Korea Spokesperson for Foreign Media +82-2-770-2831 +82-10-7339-5617 djkim@president.go.kr *To be updated from May 9th*
Tarek Cheniti, DPhil United Nations Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (Seoul) Deputy Representative +82-10-5927-8724 tcheniti@ohchr.org
Tomomi Maruo Obento4Kids +81-80-5187-1164 tweety@ab.cyberhome.ne.jp Makes Bento boxes
Peter N. Lee Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa Colonel, USMC Commanding Officer +81-98-970-5555 +81-80-1385-7000 peter.n.lee@usmc.mil
Signe Poulsen United Nations Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (Seoul) Representative +82-10-2782-6363 spoulsen@ohchr.org
Sam Byford The Verge, Japan Reporter +81-80-3856-2586 sam.byford@theverge.com
Andrew Okun American Go Association President +1-310-346-5850 president@usgo.org
Leo Lewis Financial Times Tokyo Correspondent +91-3-3581-2438 +81-80-4080-0037 leo.lewis@ft.com
Missy Ryan Washington Post Pentagon Correspondent +1-202-334-9178 +1-202-236-4389 rissy.ryan@washpost.com
Chris Ro Hongik University Assistant Professor, Visual Communication Design +82-10-4120-1220 cro@hongik.ac.kr
Nanako Takahashi Foreign Press Center Japan Strategic Communications Division +81-3-3501-5251 takashi@fpcjpn.or.jp
Don-young Cho Busan Metropolitan City Vice Mayor Investment Policy +82-51-888-1050 +82-10-3833-8853 doncho48@hotmail.com
Jane Munagian EA Director of leadership development +1-925-708-0694 +1-650-628-1257 jmunagian@ea.com E-sports
Nariko Yamashita TOTO Ltd. Public Relations +81 3 6836 2025 +81 80 8366 7862 nariko.yamashita@jp@toto.com #elisetries toilets
Andrea Berger Middlebury Institute of Intl Studies at Monterey Senior Research Associate aberger@miis@edu nonproliferation.org, sanctions, North Korea
Stephanie Kleine-Ahlbrandt United Nations Security Council Member, Panel of Experts 212-963-3416 212-542-0847 stephanieka@stephanieka.net UNSC sanctions, North Korea, China, weapons
Sam Kealey Embassy of Australia Second Secretary, Political +82 2 2003 0129 +82 10 5148 5711 sam.kealey@dfat.gov.au
Thomas Byrne The Korea Society President 212 759 7525 ext 310 thomas.byrne@koreasociety.org finance, trade
Mi Sook Lee Munhwa Ilbo Editorial Writer, Editor 82 2 3701 5160 82 10 3324 1765 springsnow2@gmail.com met her with Alastair, good local connections
Sung Choon Park Seoul National University Director, Unification Education Research Center +82 2 880 7883 +82 10 9688 8342 sungchoonpark@snu.ac.kr Communist-era education, nationalism, history, authoritarian governments, propaganda
Hakmin Kim Sogang Jobs CEO / NK Defector 010-5695-2325 North Korean Defector, iPhone
Sangin Park Seoul National University Professor of Economics, Graduate School of Public Administration sanpark@snu.ac.kr
Mark Clifford Asian Business Council (Hong Kong) Executive Director 85 2-2899-2765 markc@asiabusinesscouncil.org
Min A Juno Hair Director Stylist 82 (02) 757 0605 junohair.com
William Adamopolous Forbes Media LLC CEO/Asia 65 6836 3408 wadam@forbesasia.com.sg Singapore
Nathan Batto Institute of Political Science Academia Sinica Assistant Research Fellow 886 2 26525338 nbatto@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Peter Beck New Paradigm Institute for Green & Responsible Competetiveness Advisor 82 (02) 6020 2508 82 (010) 9922 2044 beckpeterm@gmail.com
Soung-ah Bluelle Choi Human Rights Watch Special Advisor, Development and Outreach 82 (010) 2111 9678 choib@hrw.org
Steven Borowiec The Hankyoreh Online English Edition Deputy Editor 82 (02) 710 0736 82 (010) 2514 0540 stevenborowiec@gmail.com
Lisa Bragado Human Rights Watch Korea Representative/Researcher 1-212-290-4700 82 (010) 3241 2401 bragadl@hrw.org US Cell: 917-242-5460
Taylor Brooks Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Herbery Scoville Jr. Peace Fellow, Nuclear Policy Program (202) 939-2315 tbrooks@ceip.org
Kevin Cho Samsung Senior Manager, Global Communications 82 (02) 2255 1190 82 (010) 3314 9609 kevin314.cho@samsung.com
Sung Ho Cho YTN National Reporter 82 (02) 398 8431 82 (010) 7116 1868 chosh@ytn.co.kr
Ha Kyung Choi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Korea President, Senior Public Diplomacy Group 82 (02) 10 3728 6003 82 (02) 10 3728 6003 bumsochoi@naver.com
Kyong Chong JC Partners Managing Partner 82 (02) 585 5253 82 (010) 9400 7637 kschong@jcpartnerslaw.com
Ya-Wei (Grace) Chou Democratic Progressive Party Executive Officer, Department of International Affairs 886-2-2392-9989 0939 620 120 gracechou77@gmail.com
Jae-Ho Chung Seoul National University Professor, Department of International Relations 82 (02) 880-6350 cjhir@snu.ac.kr
David Chung Samsung/Cheil Industries Director, Samsung Guide Dog School 82 31 320 9330 82 (010) 2746 3186 davidchung@samsung.com
Guy Citron Core A Studios General Manager 010-2726-2388 guy@coreastudios.com
Jocelyn Clark Pai Chai University Professor of East Asian Studies 82 (010) 8667 6952 82 (010) 8667 6952 jocelyn@post.harvard.edu
Patrick Costello Council on Foreign Relations Deputy Director, Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy (202) 509-8458 pcostello@cfr.org
Dylan Davis The Asia Foundation Country Representative 82 (02) 732 2044 dylan.davis@asiafoundation.org
John Delury Yonsei University Associate Professor, Graduate School of International Studies 82 (02) 2123 6284 82 (010) 2839 7340 john.delury@gmail.com johndelury.weebly.com
Erin Duncan New Zealand Embassy First Secretary 82 (02) 3701 7875 82 (010) 6248 9495 erin.duncan@mfat.govt.nz
Christopher Green Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands PhD Candidate (Korea) 31 (0)71 527 2327 31 (0)6 2887 7912 c.k.green@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Woo-jong Ha Samsung C&T Manager, Corporate Communications 82 (02) 759 0095 82 (010) 3863 7270 hahawoojong@samsung.com
Jina Ham rentCorea Section Head 82 (02) 730 0001 82 (010) 7192 6662 hello@rentcorea.com
Giles Hewitt Agence France-Presse Bureau Chief, Seoul 82 (02) 3703 3800 82 (010) 2326 7353 Giles.Hewitt@afp.com
Seung Joo Hong Korean Broadcasting System International Relations Executive Director 82 (02) 781 1370 82 (010) 9080 1281 sophia@kbs.co.kr
Emily Hong Fulbright Korean-American Educational Commission Junior Researcher 82 (010) 2183 6627 emily.d.hong@gmail.com
Hyung Taek Hong Global Asia Associate Managing Editor 82 (02) 325 2604 82 (010) 7132 3761 hth@globalasia.org
Jeongdo Hong JoongAng Ilbo CEO 82 (02) 751 9200 hong_jeongdo@joins.com
Eric Huang Central Committee of the Kuomintang Chief of Foreign Media and International Affairs Sections 886-2-2173-1184 886-9870811591 dia.kmt2014@gmail.com
Michael Hurt Busan University of Foreign Studies Director, Center for International Education 82 51 509 5482 82 (010) 9609 9665 kuraeji@bufs.ac.kr
EQ Hwang Traffic Broadcasting System Team Leader, eFM Production Division 82 (02) 311 5622 82 (010) 4923 4106 eqmashine@gmail.com
Richard (Chris) Hyde Second Infantry Division, Public Affairs Office Public Affairs Officer 031 870 8899 82 (010) 2052 3491 richard.c.hyde.mil@mail.mil
Hearyoung (Holly) Jee Samsung Electronics Director, Corporate Communications 82 (02) 2255 8297 82 (010) 2737 2495 hrjee@samsung.com
Alex Jensen Traffic Broadcasting System Presenter 82 (02) 311-5624 82 (010) 3134 7810 dalexanderjensen@gmail.com
Hui-Suk Jeong Information Center on North Korea Librarian 82 (02) 720 2429 82 (010) 3270-3035 jhs005@unikorea.go.kr http://unibook.unikorea.go.kr
Kwangyeol Jeong Samsung Electronics Vice President, Corporate Communications 82 (02) 2255 8252 82 (010) 9102 0064 jeong@samsung.com
Lisa Ji Georgetown University Master's Candidate 919-389-4919 lj332@georgetown.edu
Sang Woo Jun American Embassy, Public Affairs Section, Kore 82 (02) 397 4780 80 (010) 9258 0140 junsw@state.gov
Cindy Kang DK Manager, Corporate Relations Division 82 (02) 6100 3836 82 (010) 9113 2344 psyche@sk.com
Paul Kerry The Korea Herald Chief Copy Editor/Reporter 82 (02) 727 0222 82 (010) 7570 2504 paulkerry@heraldcorp.com
Kyeong-Suk Kim Seoul Yongsan Police Station Chief, Security Section II, National Security Division 82-2-713-0113 82 (010) 3025-3883 hosu1103@naver.com
Young Nam Kim Ministry of Unification Information Center on North Korea 82 (02) 592 2293 82 (010) 3270-3035 kyn6103@unikorea.go.kr
Jonathan (Juweon) Kim Vatos Urban Tacos Owner/Co-Founder 070 7731 2253 010 7757 3771 juweon@vatoskorea.com
Hyun Kim Ministry of Foreign Affairs Third Secretary 82 (02) 2100 8011 hkim15@mofa.go.kr Spokesperson's Office, Foreign Press Relations Division
Do Hoon Kim Korean Association for Korean Welfare Centers Secretary General 82 (02) 702 6080 kaswcs@hanmail.net
Ga-ro Kim Korean Ministry of Gender Equality and Family Director, Family Support Division 82 (02) 2100 6341 toro112@korea.kr
Yvonne Yoon-Hee Kim Asia Society Executive Director, Korea Center 82 (02) 759 7806 82 (010) 9394 1168 ykim@asiasociety.org
Danny Kim Agence France-Presse Video journalist 82 (02) 3703 3800 82 (010) 9060 1449 Dong-Hyun.Kim@afp.com
Youmi Kim Voice of America Producer 82 (02) 733 9313 82 (010) 2857 8225 ymkim@voanews.com
Sophia Kim Samsung Electronics Associate, Corporate Communications 82 (02) 2255 8298 82 (010) 9403 2413 h0113.kim@samsung.com
Young Woo Kim Saenuri Party Chief Spokesman; National Assemblyman 82 (02) 784 1521
Duyeon Kim Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Associate, Nuclear Policy Program Asia (202) 939-2264 010-4399-6264 kimduyeon@gmail.com
Bruce Klingner The Heritage Foundation Senior Research Fellow, Northeast Asia (202) 608 6134 bruce.klingner@heritage.org
Inhoe Ku Seoul National University Professor of Social Welfare; Director, Center for Social Studies 82 (02) 880 1433 inhoeku@snu.ac.kr
Chae-ryung Kwon KBS Producer, KBS World Radio (English) 82 (02) 781 1955 82 (010) 9459 1983 kwoncr@kbs.co.kr
Jisoo Lee Nexus Professional Law Group Attorney 82 (010) 9486 9895 82 (02) 6335 3912 jisoolee@nexuslaw.kr dralion@naver.com dralionlee@gmail.com
Saeyoun Lee The Korea Foundation Director, Washington D.C. Office (202) 419-3400 (202) 713-8748 syeonlee@kf.or.kr
Stella Lee Edelman Senior Account Executive 82 (02) 725 2001 82 (010) 3235 7565 stella.lee@edelman.com
Jean Lee Wilson Center Public Policy Scholar (202) 691-4063 917-536-5570 jhleemedia@gmail.com
Ho Kyung Lee Korea Association of Senior Welfare Centers Chairman 82 (02) 702 6080
Jonah Lee Calvary Chapel Seoul Senior Pastor 82 (02) 798 5411 jonahlee@naver.com
Doga Makiura Commodity Exchange Broker 81 090 4092 5588 jonna11joe11@gmail.com
Theodore Martin ROK-US Combined Division Commanding General, 2d Infantry Division 031 870 8872 82 (010) 2053 4076 theodore.d.martin.mil@mail.mil
Jennifer Mason Brookings Senior Research Assistant, Center for East Asia Policy Studies (202) 797-6037 jmason@brookings.edu
Jessica Meyers The Boston Globe China Correspondent 86 185 1142 8108 86 10 6649 7622 jessica.meyers@globe.com WeChat: jessicameyers
Nathan Millard G3 Partners Founder 82 (010) 8723 7702 nathan@g3partners.asia
Blaise Misztal Bipartisan Policy Center Foreign Policy Director (202) 204-2400 (202) 379-1622 bmisztal@bipartisanpolicy.org
Malia Mullen Equal Marriage Alliance Japan Director of Media & Communications 81 70 1253 1282 media@emajapan.org
Esther Myong Namsan International Kindergarten Director 82 (02) 2232 2451 emyong@seoulforeign.org
Seng-Yong Na Ministry of National Defense Chief of Public Information Office 82 (02) 748-5510 Mobile: 82 (010) 5077 7946 mndpao@hanmail.net
Koichi Nakano Sophia University Professor of Political Science 81 3 3238 4022 knakano@sophia.ac.jp
Ching-Ching Ni The New York Times Editor-in-chief, China 86 10 5695 2805 86 177 0122 0246 chingching.ni@nytimes.com
Robert Ogburn American Embassy Seoul Ministor-Counselor for Public Affairs 82 (02) 397 4695 OgburnRW@state.gov Kakao: RobertOgburn
JiWon Oh Shell Korea Limited Head, Government Relations 82 (02) 360 1153 82 (010) 2010 3525 JiWon.Oh@shell.com
Jeena Oh Vatos Urban Tacos Owner/Co-Founder 82 (02) 797 8226 82 (010) 6384 5169 jeena@vatoskorea.com
Masato Otaka Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director of Japan Information Culture Center (202) 238-6760 (202) 531-9705 masato.ohtaka@mofa.go.jp
Brian Padden Voice of America Seoul Bureau Chief/Correspondent 82 (02) 733 9335 82 (010) 2961 1776 bpadden@voanews.com
Sokeel Park Liberty In North Korea Director of Research and Strategy 82 (010) 6276 0161 spark@libertyinnorthkorea.org
Eun Hye Park American Embassy Seoul Public Affairs 82 (02) 397 4794 ParkEH@state.gov
Todd Porter Waterwheel Co-founder todd@waterwheel.company
Deanna Price Georgetown University Personnel and Payroll Specialist (202) 687-2496 dp293@georgetown.edu
Stephen Revere 10 Media Co-CEO, Managing Editor 070 7464 4624 010 9232 1610 sr@10mag.com
Mason Richey Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Associate Professor, Graduate School of International and Area Studies 82 (02) 2173 2715 82 (010) 6768 0207 mrichey@hufs.ac.kr
Kelly Robert Pusan National University Associate Professor, Department of Political Science 82 (010) 3760 5462 robertkelly260@hotmail.com asiasecurityblog.wordpress.com
Todd Sample Well Dressed Tailoring President 02 523 8373 welldressedtodd@gmail.com welldressed.co.kr
David Sanger The New York Times National Security Correspondent (202) 862-0322 (202) 256-8655 sanger@nytimes.com
Hitoshi Sato Osaka Prefectural Government Executive Officer for the Promotion of Integrated Resort 81 6 6210 9224 astohit@mbox.pref.osaka.lg.jp
Orville Schell Asia Society Director, Center on U.S.-China Relations 212-327-9264 oschell@asiasociety.org
Pete Slover Versus Financial LLC Director of Tax Analytics 888-308-3787 x 256 512-417-6041 pslover@versusfinancial.com
Hannah Song Liberty in North Korea President and CEO 310-212-7190 hanna@libertynorthkorea.org http://www.libertynorthkorea.org
Leo Song rentCorea Development Head 82 (02) 755 0001 82 (010) 8758 6662 hello@housecorea.com
Troy Stangarone Korea Economic Institute of America Senior Director, Congressional Affairs and Trade (202) 464-1982 (202) 222-0024 ts@keia.org
David Steel Samsung Electronics Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications 82 (02) 2255 8200 82 (010) 5967 1184 dgsteel@samsung.com
Matt Stiles Home Husby 82 (010) 9177 8742 mattstiles@gmail.com
Isaac Stone Fish Foreign Policy Asia Editor (202) 728-7336 (202) 200-5230 isaac.stonefish@foreignpolicy.com
Randy Tarnowski Fulbright Korean-American Educational Commisson Executive Assistant 82 (02) 3275 4004 82 (010) 2559 9519 executive.assistant@fulbright.or.kr
Jenny Town Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Assistant Director, U.S.-Korea Institute (202) 587-3216 jtown2@jhu.edu www.38north.org
Jeffrey Trambley Equal Marriage Alliance Japan Vice President 81 90 4179 2931 jeffrey@emajapan.org
Anthony Dean Tranchina American Embassy Seoul Director, American Spaces 82 (02) 397 4676 82 (010) 4172 2087 TranchinaAM@state.gov
Daniel Turnbull Embassy of the United States of America (Korea) Spokesperson 397-4637 TurnbullDE@state.gov
Sonia Urbom American Institute of Taiwan Spokesperson, Public Diplomacy Section 886 2 2162 2040 UrbomSF@state.gov
Rachel Wagley The National Bureau of Asian Research Director, Government Relations and External Affairs (202) 347-9767 509-473-0005 rwagley@nbr.org
Alex Ward Atlantic Council Associate Director, Brent Scrowcroft Center on International Security (202) 292-5162 (202) 803-3696 award@atlanticcouncil.org
Salgu Wissmath swissmath.com Photographer 82 (010) 4581 3046 swissmath@gmail.com
Gerhard Wolf BMW Group Financial Services Korea Business Analyst 82 (02) 3441 5456 82 (010) 3107 9358 gerhard.WD.wolf@bmw.co.kr
John Wolfe Samsung Electronics Global Strategist 82 (02) 2255 8899 jf.wolfe@samsung.com
Jaushieh (Joseph) Wu Democratic Progressive Party Secretary General 02-2392-9989
Philip Yu Embassy of the United States of America, Korea Captain, U.S. Navy; Naval Attache 82 (02) 397 4541 82 (010) 9013 7316 yupw@state.gov
Vanessa Zenji American Embassy Seoul Deputy Spokesperson 82 (02) 397 4637 zenjivs@state.gov
Edward Zhang KMT Director and Chairman 886-2-8771-1639 jungle168@gmail.com
Jane Kim Center for North Korean Defectors Senior Manager 82-53-356-0463 82-10-4424-4525 janekim25@gmail.com met with Nat Kretchun, volunteer center where Erin H works
Atsushi Okudera Asahi Shimbun Foreign Affairs Correspondent 202-783-1000 202-286-9908 tolucky222@gmail.com Formerly in Beijing, beat up by Chinese cops
Sophie Jackman Kyodo News Staff Reporter 81-03-6252-8307 81-80-7761-0500 sophie.jackman@kyodonews.jp Ben Dooley's friend
Rian Jensen US Consulate General Shanghai, State Department Consul, Economic Section 86-21-6433-6880 ext 2275 jensenRL@state.gov
Myoung Soo Choi KOCIS (Korea Culture and Information Service) Director General for Foreign Media 1030300600.0 choicemax@korea.kr KOCIS is under the Culture Ministry
Dayoung Hong Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation da-0@hanmail.net Startup contact
Lody Embrechts Netherlands Ambassador 82.2.311.8600 seo@minbuza.nl southkorea.nlembassy.org
Hyon-hee Hailie Shin The Korea Herald Staff Reporter 82.2.727.0228 82.10.5378.4432 heeshin@heraldcorp.com met at lunch with Asan James Kim
Robert Carlin CISAC Stanford Visiting Fellow 650.736.0290 rcarlin@stanford.edu Also James Church. Pyongyang expert. North Korea
James Kim Asan Institute Chair and Research Fellow, American Politics and Policy 82.2.3701.7373 82.10.7206.0635 jjkim@asaninst.org www.asaninst.org
Michael Madden North Korea Leadership Watch Director 435-671-5779 nkleadershipwatch@gmail.com Tracks NorKor leaders
Scott Snyder Council on Foreign Relations Korea researcher 202-294-5594 snydersas@gmail.com Politics and foreign policy of South Korea and North Korea; U.S.-Korea relations; Northeast Asian security; and U.S.-Asia relations
Melissa Hanham James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies Senior Research Associate 415-518-9878 mhanham@miis.edu North Korea nuclear weapons, weapons imagery, missile models, WMD
Stephan Haggard UCSD stephan haggard (skype) shaggard@ucsd.edu Witness to Transformation blog, North Korea economy and trade with China
John Park Harvard University Researcher 917-519-8651 jshpark@gmail.com North Korea sanctions
Jim Walsh MIT Security Studies Program Researcher 617-324-3712 617-388-8200 j_walsh@mit.edu international security, nuclear issues, North Korea, Iran
David Kang USC Korea Institute Director and Professor 213-447-1147 kangdc@dornsife.usc.edu South Korean politics, Park scandal
Ken Hong LG Electronics Global Director Corporate Communications #ERROR! 10.2222.7710 ken.hong@lge@.com
Chad O'Carroll NK News Managing Director 02.790.2022 10.4567.2485 chad.ocarroll@nknews.org North Korea news, refugee connections
Kurtis Cooper United States Mission to the United Nations Spokesman 212.415.4301 cooperka@state.gov Traveled with Samantha Power
Nicholas Eberstadt American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Chair in Political Economy 202.862.5825 eberstadt@aei.org North Korean economy/economics expert
Joung Hwang Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Professor 10-6388-9801
Jiyoung Lee City of Seoul Foreign Media Relations 010-4551-7035 jiyoung.lee@seoul.go.kr

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