Education
University of Seoul, Graduate School, Ph.D in Law, 2006; New York University, Graduate School of Public Administration, Master of Urban Econimics and Public Economics, 1981; Seoul National University, Graduate School of General Administration, 1979; University of Seoul, College of Economics and Business Administration, 1974
Activities and Experience
Senior Consultant, Yoon Yang Kim Shin & Yu, 2006-present; Secretary General, the Korea Fair Trade Commission, 2005-06; Director General: Competition Bureau, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC), 2004-05; Competition Policy Bureau, 2000-02; Chairman, Membership Working Group of International Competition Network (ICN), 2001-02; Vice chairman, Competition Committee, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), 2001-02; Director: Planning and Budget Office, KFTC, 1997-98; Cosumer Protection Planning Division, KFTC, 1996-97; Advertisement and Gift Division, KFTC, 1995-96; Public Information Officer, KFTC, 1994-95; Contract Terms Policy Division, KFTC, 1993-94; Economic Education and Information Division, Economic Planning Board, 1989-90; Visiting Faculty, CUTS (India), 2004-present; Visiting Scholar, Deutsches Instutut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), 1990-93; Deputy Director, Economics Planning Board (EPB), 1982-90; Seoul Metropolitan Government, 1975-82; Passed the 17th High Public Service Examination, 1975
Publications
“Competition Law/Policy and Korean Economic Development (English),” Ziumm, 2006; “Competition Law/Policy and Korean Economic Development (Korean),” Ziumm, 2003; “Backyard of German Unification,” Jung-yi wa Eun-hye, 1995; A translation “Haendeln fuer Deutschland,” Maeil Business Newspaper, 1994; A translation “Das Wagnis der Einheit,” Eul-yoo Munhwasa, 1993; “The Influence of Competition on Economic Development,” 2002; “A Case Study of KFTC’s Extraterritorial Application on International Electrode-Graphite Cartels,” Competition Law Policy and Korean Economic Development, 2003; “Evolution of Competition Policy and Its Impact on Economic Development in Korea,” Competition, Competitiveness and Development Lessions from Developing Countries, the 11th UNCTAD Annual Conference, 2004; “Competition Policy/Law and Developing Economies,” 98 APEC Workshop on Competition Policy and Deregulation, Kuantan, Malaysia, 1998; “Advocacy role of the Korea Fair Trade Commission in Regulatory Reform,” The APEC-OECD Co-opperative Initiative on Regulatory Reform, Beijing, China, 2001; “Competition Advocacy Before and After Privatization,” The 6th International Workshop on Competition Policy KFTC/OECD, Seoul, Korea, 2001; “A Snapshot of Korea’s Economy in Cyclical and Structural Terms After 1997 Financial Crisis, ” Center of Diplomatic & Strategic Studies, France, Seoul, Korea, 2002
Languages
Korean, English, German and Japanese