Engage in any lawful act or activity for which a corporation may be organized under such law. In the context of these general purposes, the Corporation is formed to promote international trade, tourism and economic development between the United States Latino Community, South Korea, and the Republic of Mexico by encouraging, sponsoring, and promoting business activities that foster further development between all countries.
LAKOA (Latino and Korean Association) is a non-profit organization that pursues economic development between countries through trade and cultural tourism between the Latino community in the United States, Mexico, and Korea. Itserves as a bridgehead for cultural, educational, and economic exchanges between the Latino community and Koreathrough business promotions.
President: Lupillo Ramirez
Co-President/Chairman: Peter Chong
Vice President: Ruben Smith
Secretary: Bomi Kong
Board Member at Large (사진과 간단한 경력)
Lupillo Ramirez: President of LFIA, Director, Innovation & Product Development @ Northgate
Peter Chong: UNFI registered vender, Latino market supplier
Ruben Smith: Adviser Lawyer-Northgate, Cardiners, etc.
Bomi Kong: Federal Procurement, SAM, WBE, MBE, 8(a)
Jose Lopez: Government Contractor, Federal Certified
Roberto Alcantar: SWCC Elective Officer
Ginan Al-Baiati: Executive Amazon International
Raul Cortes: Nation & South America Sales, Marketing
Jessica Garcia: Morena Media
Duk Joon Hwang: Herald USA
Jesus Cardenas
Volunteers
Sponsors
- Paladium ($00)
- Diamond ($00)
- Gold ($00)
- Event Sponsor ($00 and UP)
Partners Joining form
(Volunteers, Sponsors, Partners)
Republic of Korea Goverment
Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gangwon State Economic Promotion Agency, Wondo-gun, Wonju City, Convergence Federation of Small and Medium Business, Ministry of Culture, National Forestry Cooperative Federation, G-Pass, etc.
Manufacture
Hanwool, The Bob, A-Tree F&B, Ebichae, etc. Imports, Exports or Distributors: Kylobal, Good for Health, The Petra, Haitai USA, Emart America, CJ Freshway, Market.
Restaurant
Northgate, La Bonita, Cermak Produce, Best Bargains, Advance, Jay, Villa, Gardena, El Fresco, El Mexicano, Santa Ana Food, Provecho, Lotte Plaza Market.
Beauty & Health:
Pet Supplies:
Clothing, Shoes, Jewelry:
Sports & Outdoors:
Education & Culture:
