History

2007. 2. Hyeongkeun Hong and Jongki Lee met together and talked about creating a community for Korean IT professionals in Bay Area.
2007. 3. Preliminary meeting (26 people)
2007. 4. Officers were designated. Hyeongkeun Hong and Jongki Lee serves as CEO and CFO
2007. 6. First group meeting (120 people attended), Website (http://bayareakgroup.org) open
2008. 10. Peter Bae, Jiwon Yeom are elected as CEO and COO. Kiyoung Yoon was elected as CFO. (2nd term)
2009. 9. Annual BBQ Party
2009. 2. Website migration to http://bakgroup.ning.com
2009. 11. The second golf competition
2009. 11. YoungGil Song, Sungmoon Cho, Jinwoo Im are elected as officers (3rd term) at the annual meeting
2009. 12. Blog was created
2010. 01. Gave speeches to students from E-hwa Women’s University, Kyung-gi North Science High School, and POSTECH (blog)
2010. 02. Gave speeches to Kyungki North Science High School (blog)
2010. 02. Gave speeches to POSTECH students (blog)
2010. 09. Annual BBQ (More than 140 attended) (blog)
2010. 09. “W Group” was founded. W Group is for professional women in Silicon Valley (blog)
2011. 01. Membership reached 1,000 (blog)
2011. 01. 4th Annual Congregation. YoungGil Song was re-elected as president, Jaewon Shin was appointed as vice-president, and Brian Yoo as CFO (blog)
2011. 05. Dr. Ahn met BAKG, and gave speech to members (blog)

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