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Hyon T. Kim: MN Best Enterprises, Inc. was founded as a minority and woman-owned company by Hyon T. Kim. Her vision was to assemble a talented and diverse group of professionals working together toward one common goal, to be nothing but the best in all that they do. The entrepreneurial spirit and excellence that Ms. Kim promotes is felt by everyone who touches the MN Best Team, and each individual is empowered to take his or her place in leading the charge to success. With a rich background in real estate, general construction and maintenance, bio-medical devices, international distribution, and business leadership, Ms. Kim has led several companies to success. Today, MN Best is where she focuses her relentless energy and strength. Her eye for detail, international experience and inspiration in the construction industry where disparities still exist for women and persons of color, led her to be named one of Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal's "Top 25 Women to Watch" for 2008. She is a graduate of the University of Minnesota. and is very involved in community work through her past role as the first Asian person on the University of Minnesota Board of Regents and positions as Chair of the Minnesota State Council, and a member of the National Board of Directors of YWCA USA, the Board of Directors of the Minnesota World Trade Center Corporation, the Workforce Investment Board and the National Association of Women Business Owners. Ms. Kim also serves as Chair of the Asian-African Business Development Committee at the International Leadership Institute and uses her connections to Korea and Africa to encourage international understanding and to foster stronger relationships in her local community. |