Minchi Hyun is special assistant to the president of Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department, and program manager with the Korea Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), where she manages the Korea Chair's events and supports the program's ongoing research projects. Before joining CSIS, Minchi was a public relations and education coordinator at the Old Korean Legation Museum in Logan Circle, where she organized and managed all museum operations. Minchi was also a community outreach specialist at the District of Columbia Mayor's Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs. She received her BA from Smith College and MA from George Washington University.