EDUCATION

• 1998Ph.D. in Economics, University of Missouri, Missouri, U.S.
• 1996M.A. in Economics, University of Missouri, Missouri, U.S.
• 1988B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

• May 2022 ~ present1st Vice Minister of Economy and Finance
• Feb 2021Executive Director, Asia Development Bank (ADB)
• Jan 2019Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economy and Finance
• Sep 2017Director General, Policy Coordination Bureau, Ministry of Strategy and Finance
• Nov 2016Director General for Economic Affairs Budget, Budget Office, Ministry of Strategy and Finance
• Nov 2014Senior Assistant Secretary to the President for Economy and Finance, Office of the President
• Jan 2012Vice Consul General, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Los Angeles, U.S.
• Jan 2011Director, Welfare Budget Division, Budget Office, Ministry of Strategy and Finance
• Feb 2010Director, Land and Maritime Budget Division, Budget Office, Ministry of Strategy and Finance
• Mar 2008Assistant Secretary to the President for Economy and Finance, Office of the President
• Jul 2007Director, Policy Planning Team, Ministry of Planning and Budget
• May 2005Director, Growth Engine Team, Financial Strategy Office, Ministry of Planning and Budget
• Apr 2004Director, Industrial Finance Division ¥², Financial Planning Office, Ministry of Planning and Budget
• Apr 2003Director, Presidential Committee on Northeast Asia Business Hub