Participant Biographies

Nicholas Hamisevicz

Director, Research and Academic Affairs, Korea Economic Institute (KEI)

Nicholas Hamisevicz is the director of research and academic affairs at KEI. He is responsible for issues related to North Korea and for academic outreach. He organizes and speaks in KEI`s numerous university programs and academic symposia around the country. Mr. Hamisevicz is also responsible for programming and publications related to North Korea. Prior to joining KEI, Mr. Hamisevicz was the Research Associate in the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation. He wrote and provided research analysis on political and security affairs in Asia, especially regarding China, Korea, and South Asia.