SKK GSB Alumni Newsletter

Newsletter No. 11

As the new year begins, we’re pleased to bring you the latest updates from SKK GSB.
We look forward to sharing more moments and milestones with you in the months ahead.

Welcome to 2026 at SKK GSB

A new year of connection, growth, and shared moments begins here.

As we welcome the start of 2026, we extend our warmest wishes to the SKK GSB community.

The new year offers an opportunity to reconnect, reflect, and look ahead together.
In this first newsletter of the year, we’re pleased to share a few highlights that reflect our ongoing journey — from alumni gatherings and faculty achievements to student stories and upcoming events.

Faculty Insights

Faculty Spotlight

Rethinking Fairness in Business Decisions

Prof. Frank Huettner of SKK GSB has co-authored a paper published in the European Journal of Operational Research, examining how to calculate fair payouts in situations where decisions create wide-ranging side effects.

Using examples such as corporate mergers that reshape entire markets, the research highlights how actions often affect more stakeholders than initially assumed. The study proposes a method to preserve fairness even when such externalities are unavoidable.

*You can read the full article on our website through the “Read More” button.

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Connecting Alumni

Inspire your 2026 with SKK GSB

Assemble SKK GSB!
Join us for the first SKK GSB Alumni Association event of 2026 — the SKK GSB Alumni New Year’s Party, where alumni and new graduates come together to reconnect, network, and kick off the year ahead.

• - Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026 | 6:30–10:00 PM
• - Venue: Grand Hyatt Seoul, Namsan I/II (2F)

The evening will feature pre-dinner networking, opening remarks, dinner, and a lucky draw — all designed to strengthen lifelong connections within the SKK GSB community.

• RSVP: https://forms.gle/SkzVc1fATofjQoid7
  *Please complete your registration by February 6, 2026.
• - Attendance fee: General Members 70,000 KRW, Lifetime Members 20,000 KRW 

For more details, please visit the SKK GSB Alumni Association website:
https://gsbalumni.skku.edu/en/?c=22&s=&gp=1&gbn=viewok&ix=155

We look forward to welcoming you to our first reunion of 2026.
Inspire your 2026 with SKK GSB!

Trailblazers in Action:

Women in Leadership

Step into an evening of inspiration at Trailblazers in Action: Women in Leadership, a dynamic event that brings together students from SKK GSB and other leading business schools to explore the impact of women shaping the future of business.

Through candid conversations and real-world leadership insights, the session offers a valuable opportunity to engage with powerful stories, broaden perspectives on inclusive leadership, and connect with the next generation of business leaders.

• Date: January 30, 2026
• Time: 7:00–8:00 p.m.
• Venue: B1, International Hall, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul
• Organizer: Bidisha Mukherjee (FMBA 2027, bidisha27@skku.edu)

Alumni are warmly invited to join the conversation and support an evening dedicated to inspiration, ambition, and meaningful exchange across generations.

Hear from our community

Alumni and Student Perspectives

As industries transform in the AI era, SKK GSB continues to connect experienced professionals with future leaders through shared learning.

Jumin Kim (BA MBA 2027), with over 20 years of experience in finance, describes today’s industry shift as “once in a century.” He chose the Business Analytics MBA at SKK GSB to build the skills needed for this change, finding particular value in its discussion-driven learning environment and peer exchange.

His journey highlights how SKK GSB bridges alumni experience and student learning to shape future-ready leaders.

*You can read more by clicking the “Read More” button.

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