Professor Neal Dreamson received the Incheon Metropolitan City Mayor's Commendation at the '2025 Incheon Fair Trade Festival' on June 14, 2025. The festival, hosted and organized by Incheon Metropolitan City and the Incheon Fair Trade Council, was held successfully on the afternoon of the 14th of June at the Songdo Central Park Lawn Square, with attendance by Incheon City Vice Mayor Hwang Hyo-jin, Incheon City Council Chairman Jeong Hae-kwon, and Incheon City Superintendent of Education Do Seong-hoon.
The certificate of Commendation indicates that Professor Dreamson “has contributed greatly to the promotion of fair trade in Incheon Metropolitan City by actively participating in ethical consumption practices as well as raising awareness of fair trade”.
Professor Dreamson serves as a member of the Incheon City Fair Trade Steering Committee, and he participates in establishing and promoting fair trade-related policies. In addition, he also serves as a member of the Incheon City Office of Education's 4th Industrial Revolution Education Promotion Committee, and as an outside director of the GM Employee Foundation Korea. In these roles, he has been actively promoting SUNY Korea in the community.
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