| EDUCATION | |
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| 2007 | S.J.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA |
| 1998 | LL.M., University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA |
| 1996 | M.A. in Law, Korea University Graduate School |
| 1984 | M.A. in Political Science, Seoul National University Graduate School of Public Administration |
| 1981 | B.A. in International Economics, Seoul National University |
| Work Experience | |
|---|---|
| 2013.03 ~ Present | Minister, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) |
| 2011.05 ~ 2013.03 | Vice Minister for Industry and Technology, Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE) |
| 2010.04 ~ 2011.05 | Secretary to the President for Knowledge Economy, Office of the President |
| 2010.02 ~ 2010.04 | Deputy Minister for Planning and Coordination, MKE |
| 2009.08 ~ 2010.02 | Standing Commissioner, Korea Trade Commission |
| 2009.02 ~ 2009.08 | Director General for Industry and Knowledge Economy, MKE |
| 2008.03 ~ 2009.02 | Director General for Energy Resources Development, MKE |
| 2007.08 ~ 2008.02 | Director General, Presidential Committee on Northeast Asian Cooperation Initiatives |
| 2006.08 ~ 2007.07 | Visiting Researcher, East Asian Legal Studies Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA |
| 2006.02 ~ 2006.08 | Secretary General, Korean Electricity Commission |
| 2005.01 ~ 2006.01 | Assistant Secretary to the President for Industrial Policy, Office of the President |
| 2004.08 ~ 2005.01 | Director, Industrial Policy Division, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy (MOCIE) |
| 2003.05 ~ 2004.08 | Director, Foreign Investment Policy Division, MOCIE |
| 2002.02 ~ 2003.05 | Director, Digital Electronics Industry Division, MOCIE |
| 2000.01 ~ 2002.02 | Director, Export Division, MOCIE |
Awards |
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| 2001 | Order of Service Merit (Green Stripes) |
| 1992 | Presidential Citation |









































