Susan Jhin

Susan Cho Jhin, a cultural ambassador for South Korea, has dedicated thirty-five years to promoting Korean heritage. Passionate about her birth country, she uplifts the Korean-American community through various initiatives. Susan curated an eight-city touring exhibit on Korean children's lives with the Children's Museum of Houston, fostering cross-cultural understanding. Additionally, her role as an interpreter at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics supported global cultural exchange.
Educated at Smith College and graduating Magna Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania, Susan's career in international marketing led to significant contributions, complemented by an MBA from Yale University. She serves on numerous Houston boards alongside her husband, Michael, cherishing the city they call home. Susan is proud of her three children – Chas, Jackson, and Lauren – alongside daughter-in-law Allison, all University of Notre Dame graduates. Susan's passions include hiking the Camino to Santiago de Compostela and aspiring to become a spiritual director, embodying a journey of purpose and discovery.