Custodian of the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea(UNMCK)
Education
1986 M.A. in Public Administration, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
1983 B.A. in English Language, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea
Career
Jan. 2021 – present Custodian of the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea(UNMCK)
Jun. 2018 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Oct. 2015 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Ireland
Oct. 2014 Dean of Education and Training, Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA), Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)
Feb. 2011 Minister and Consul-General, Korean Embassy in the French Republic
Feb. 2010 Studied at the Central Officials Training Institute
Apr. 2008 Deputy Consul-General, Korean Consulate General in Vladivostok, Russian Federation
Jun. 2005 Counsellor, Korean Embassy in the Italian Republic
Dec. 2003 Director, Human Rights and Social Affairs Division, MOFAT
Dec. 2002 Director, Foreign Language Training Division, Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security (IFANS), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT)
Dec. 1999 First Secretary, Korean Permanent Mission to the UN Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, Switzerland
Dec. 1993 First Secretary, Korean Embassy in Malaysia
Jun. 1991 Consul, Korean Consulate General in San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Jun. 1985 Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)
May. 1985 Passed High Diplomatic Service Examination