Simple Steps is going to Seattle!
It's been a while since we first met in the summer of 2019. Come and connect with people and get inspired. Keeyong, the Simple Steps board member and mentor, will share his insights about effective communication at work. Let's talk soon!
Location: North Bellevue Community Center (4063 148th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98007)
Ticket: $10
Guests
Keeyong has been working for various companies in Silicon Valley since 2000 and is an expert in the data domain. He is the CTO of Grepp USA. Before Grepp, Keeyong was the head of Data at Udemy (the biggest online learning platform), the Data/Search team manager at Polyvore (acquired by Yahoo in 2015), and a director of engineering at the Yahoo Web search team. He started his professional career at Samsung Electronics in Korea before moving to Silicon Valley. Keeyong graduated from Seoul National University with MS and BS in Computer Engineering.
Doyeon is the founder and executive director of Simple Steps, a 501c3 organization for women’s career advancement. She has worked in the social sector for over a decade in grantmaking and grantee organizations, including UN Global Compact Foundation. She brings her cross-industry experiences in technology, business, and nonprofit to leverage multidisciplinary skills in launching and scaling impact initiatives. Doyeon started her career in the tech industry and pivoted into the nonprofit sector to pursue her passion for social entrepreneurship. She is 2019 How I Built This Fellow.