2023
16th Term Executive officers – Co-president (Sujin Kim and David Lee), Vice President (Jenny Lee, Sangho Eum, and Yoonki Hong), Secretary (Jenny Lee), Treasurer (Jinseop Sim)
January – Bay Area K-Group 2023, Kick-Off
April – BAKG Open House 2023
2022
15th Term Executive officers – Co-president (YoungHoon Jung and Sujin Kim), Vice President (Jenny Lee and Kicho Yu), Secretary (Jenny Lee), Treasurer (Jinseop Sim)
January – Bay Area K-Group 2022, Kick-Off
March – Friday K-Night Live In March : Web3.0 / NFT 특징과 트렌드, 사업 진입 전략 & Cryptocurrency Taxation (blog)
April – Bay Area K-Group Algorithm Study Group: 5기 멤버 모집 및 스터디 시작
April – Friday K-Night Live In April : LG NOVA / 이석우 센터장
May – Happy Hour In May with KGN In Real Life (In-person event)
May – Friday K-Night Live In May : 한국 법원과 미국 법원의 몇 가지 차이 & 테크 기업을 위한 특허법 상식 (blog)
June & July & August – 2022 Coding School For Juniors, Season 9 (blog)
September – K-Night 2022 (@Computer History Museum) (blog)
October – Seminar : 블록체인과 웹3, 어디까지 해봤나요? : 현안과 미래 (blog)
November – Young Professional Networking Night in SF
December – Holiday Happy Hour with KIC SV (blog)
December – 2022 Virtual Year-End Meeting
2021
14th Term Executive officers – Co-president (Yu Seung Kim and YoungHoon Jung), Vice President (Jenny Lee and Kicho Yu), SF Vice President (Minki Bang), Secretary (Jenny Lee), Treasurer (Jiyoon Park and Jinseop Sim)
January – Bylaws revision passed by member voting (link)
March – Friday K-Night Live In March: 재택근무 환경에서 네트워크와 보안의 미래 (blog)
April – Bay Area K-Group Algorithm: 4기 멤버 모집 및 스터디 시작 (blog)
April – Friday K-Night Live In April : 베이 지역에서 조금 ‘덜’ 불행하게 사는 법 (blog)
May – Friday K-Night Live In April: Keep Calm & Drink Beer, 그리고 맥주 이야기 (blog)
July – 2021 Summer Coding School For Juniors, Season 8
August – Friday K-Night Live In August: Is impact investing a temporary fad or a movement here to stay? (blog)
September – Seminar : FIRE를 생각해 보신 적이 있나요? (Financial Independence, Retire Early, aka 조기은퇴), +부제: Introduction to FIRE
October – Encore FIRE Seminar (FIRE를 생각해 보신 적이 있나요?)
October – K-Night 2021: Enter (2nd Virtual Conference due to Covid-19) (blog)
December – Holiday K-Party 2021
December – 2021 Virtual Year-End Meeting
2020
13th Term Executive officers – Co-president (Kisang Pak and Yu Seung Kim), Vice President (Byung-hak Kim, Jiyoon Park, Jenny Lee), SF Vice President (Minki Bang), Secretary (Jenny Lee), Treasurer (Jiyoon Park)
January – BAKG new office inaugurated at Dream Center in Sunnyvale, CA
April – Fundraising campaign for healthcare workers under Covid-19 (blog)
May – Friday K-Night Live: 에스토니아 (blog)
June – Friday K-Night Live: 헬스케어 산업 (blog)
July – Friday K-Night Live: 2020 하반기 경제전망과 엔지니어의 자산관리 (blog)
July – August – Online Coding School (blog)
August – Friday K-Night Live: 미래교육과 미래도시 (blog)
October – BAKG Rebranding Outcome Release (mission statement, new logo)
October – K-Night 2020: F5 새로고침 (1st Virtual Conference due to Covid-19)
2019
12th Term Executive officers – Co-president (Hongrae Lee and Kisang Pak), Vice President (Byung-hak Kim, Yu Seung Kim), SF Vice President (George Lee), Secretary (Jenny Lee), Treasurer (MiSeon Lee)
January – The website migration on a new platform
May – K-NIGHT: The 7th BAKG Conference
September – The 5th Coding School and the broadcast of an interview by EBS
October – High School mentoring program
November – The 6th Coding school with Daegu Software High School
December – Holiday Christmas Party and Annual Congregation
2018
11th Term Executive officers – Co-president (Veronica JungYeon Kim and Hongrae Lee), Vice President (Eunyoung Kim and Yu Seung Kim), SF Vice President (George Lee), Secretary (Byung-hak Kim), Treasurer (MiSeon Lee)
January – Inside BAKG page was created (blog)
May – K-NIGHT: The 6th BAKG Conference
2017
10th Term Executive Officers – Co-president (Jun Kang and Veronica JungYeon Kim), Vice President (Andrew Jinho Jang and George Lee), SF Vice President (Seong-Young Kim), Treasurer (Eun Young Kim)
May – K-NIGHT: The 5th BAKG Conference (blog)
October – The story of Pororo by Il-ho Kim (blog)
December – Holiday Christmas Party and Annual Congregation(blog)
2016
9th Term Executive Officers – Co-president (Sang Jun Lee and Jun Kang), Vice President (Jinho Jang and Veronica JungYeon Kim), Treasurer (Eun Young Kim)
May – K-NIGHT: The 4th BAKG Conference – Connected (blog)
September – Annual Fall BBQ (blog)
November – UX Hackathron (blog)
December – Holiday Christmas Party and Annual Congregation(blog)
2015
8th Term Executive Officers – Co-president (Jiwoon Jeon and Seyoung Yang), COO (Jungsuh Choi), Treasurer (Veronica JungYeon Kim)
May – K-NIGHT: The 3rd BAKG Conference – Next Rise (blog)
September – Annual Fall BBQ
November – 1st UX NIGHT (blog)
December – W-group annual party (blog)
December – Annual Congregation(blog)
2014
2013
6th Term Executive Officers – Co-president (Scott Shin and Jongyung Yoon), COO (Soohyun Bae), Treasurer (Geunyoung Oh)
February – Group U (User Experience/User Interface) created
May – K-NIGHT: The 1st BAKG Conference
September – Annual Fall BBQ (blog)
December – 7th annual congregation. Jongyung Yoon and Soohyun Bae were appointed as co-presidents, Seyoung Yang as COO, and June Lee as CFO (blog)
2012
5th Term Executive Officers – Co-president (Scott Shin, Sungmoon Cho, and James Im), Treasurer (Brian Yoo)
July – East Chapter created
September – Annual Fall BBQ (blog)
November – Membership reached 2,000
December – 6th annual congregation. Scott Shin and Jongyung Yoon were appointed as co-presidents, Soohyun Bae as COO, and Geunyoung Oh as CFO (blog)
2011
4th Term Executive Officers – President (YoungGil Song), Vice President (Jaewon Shin and Jaewook Jung), Treasurer (Brian Yoo, Yooshin Park)
January – Membership reached 1,000 (blog)
January – 4th Annual Congregation. YoungGil Song was re-elected as president, Jaewon Shin was appointed as vice-president, and Brian Yoo as CFO (blog)
May – Dr. Ahn met BAKG, and gave a speech to members (blog)
September – Annual BBQ (blog)
November – 5th annual congregation. Scott Shin, Sungmoon Cho, and James Im were appointed as co-presidents and Kihyun Yoon as CFO (blog)
2010
3rd Term Executive Officers – YoungGil Song, Sungmoon Cho, and Jinwoo Im
January – Gave speeches to students from E-hwa Women’s University, Kyung-gi North Science High School, and POSTECH (blog)
February – Gave speeches to Kyungki North Science High School (blog)
February – Gave speeches to POSTECH students (blog)
September – Annual BBQ (More than 140 attended) (blog)
September – “W Group” was founded. W Group is for professional women in Silicon Valley (blog)
December – 4th Annual Congregation. (blog)
2009
2nd Term Executive Officers – Co-president (Peter Bae and Jiwon Yeom), COO (Kiyoung Yoon)
February – Website migration to http://bakgroup.ning.com
September – Annual BBQ Party
November – The second golf competition
November – YoungGil Song, Sungmoon Cho, Jinwoo Im are elected as officers (3rd term) at the annual meeting
December – Blog was created
December – 3th Annual Congregation. (blog)
2008
1st Term Executive Officers – President (Hyungkeun Hong), Treasurer (Jongki Lee)
October – Peter Bae and Jiwon Yeom are elected as CEO and COO. Kiyoung Yoon was elected as CFO. (2nd term)
2007
February – Hyungkeun Hong initiated a meetup (among several Bay area Korean IT engineers) and expanded it, with Jongki Lee, to create a community for Korean IT professionals in the Bay Area.
March – Preliminary meeting (26 people)
April – Officers were designated. Hyungkeun Hong and Jongki Lee serves as CEO and CFO (1st term)
June – First general assembly meeting (120 people attended), Website (https://bayareakgroup.org) open