After the Closing Bell: Finance & Leadership Alumni Spotlight Series
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Join us for an evening conversation with Young Cho, CEO of CiNKO, as he shares insights from his remarkable journey in finance and leadership. From navigating industry shifts to leading with vision, Young will offer candid reflections on the lessons and decisions that shaped his career. Whether you’re exploring your own professional path or curious about the future of finance, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.
Young Cho (MPA-EPM, ’18)
Pioneer in the "crypto earn" market, as CIO at Abra and co-founder of AltLending in 2017. He then served as CFO at Hedera, a layer 1 protocol governed by Fortune 100 companies such as Google, IBM, LG, and Boeing. He started his career in traditional banking at Citigroup and UBS.
Register online here in advance to attend the session.
 
📅 Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
📍 Location: Registration link will be sent to those who registered via Zoom.
🕓 Time: 8:00 PM to 8:45 PM EDT
Please email the MPA in Economic Policy Management (mpa-epm@sipa.columbia.edu) for any questions or concerns.
Hosted by the MPA programs in Economic Policy Management, Executive Master in Public Administration, and International Finance and Economic Policy.
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Co-hosted with: International Finance and Economic Policy Concentration, Executive Masters of Public Administration
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