- Chairman of the Foundation for Cultural Heritage National Trust
- Director of Samsung Publishing Museum
- Honorary Chairman of the Korean Museum Association
- 2023 13th Park Heon-bong Korean Music Award
- 2023 37th Inchon Award for Media and Culture
- 2020 21st April 19th Culture Award
- 2012 15th Proud Museum Professional Award, Senior Category
- 2011 40th Cultural Day Silver Medal for Culture
- 26th President of Seoul National University
- Honorary Professor, Seoul National University
- Co-Chairman, Media & Content Industry Convergence Development Committee
- Advisor, Seoul National University Alumni Association
- Foundation for the Korean War Memorial
- Board Chairman of Korea Citizens Foundation on Initiative for Safe Schools
- President of the “Korea Asean Econominc and Culture Exchange Association”
- 1st and 2nd Chairman of the Korean Broadcasting Performers Association
- Chairman of the "People Supporting Small Business Success" Organization
- Chief Judge for the Miss Korea Chungbuk Pageant
- Presidential Citation (2009)
- Recipient of the MBC Drama Awards: Lifetime Achievement Award (2001)
- Recipient of the MBC Drama Awards: Excellence in Acting Award (1985, 2000)
- Selected as a 7th-Generation Talent through MBC Open Recruitment (1976)
- 35th Chief of the Gyeongsangnam-do Provincial Police Agency
- Director of the Life Safety Division, Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency
- 40th Chief of the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Police Agency
- Director of the Public Safety Division, Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency
- Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Ukraine (2016–2019)
- Director of International Education Cooperation, Central Officials Training Institute (2014)
- Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Vladivostok (2011)
- Director of Coordination and Planning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (2010)
- President, Korea-Ukraine New Building Association (Non-Profit Organization)
- Executive Representative, Northeast Asia Community Cultural Foundation
- Director, Eurasia Center
- Board Member, Diplomatic Association
- Distinguished Professor, Hanyang University
- Order of Service Merit (Green Stripes) (2020)
- Diplomat of the Year Award (2018)
- Presidential Citation (2002)
- Minister of Foreign Affairs Commendation (1997)
- Former Vice President of GCF (Global Children Foundation)
- Graduated from the Department of Instrumental Music, College of Music, Seoul National University
Current)
- CEO of Kims Ace Co., Ltd.
- Director of Kims Ace Ensemble
- Music Director, PEACE CHALLENGE GROUP Co., Ltd
Former)
- Artistic Director of Shinjuku Yangsanbak and Jongno Yangsanbak Co., Ltd.
- Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Korea-China International Short Film Festival
- Member of the Organizing Committee for the Grand Bell Awards (Daejong Film Awards)
- Advisory Committee Member of the Korea National Park Service
- Advisory Committee Member of the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education
Award-winning career
- Korea Creative Culture and Arts Grand Prize
- Korea Sharing Grand Prize
- Social Contribution Grand Prize from the Korea Internet Journalists Association
- Deputy Governor for Political Affairs of North Chungcheong Province.
- Head of the Public Relations Headquarters of the People Power Party
- Member of the 20th National Assembly Proportional Representative/Future Unification Party
- Member of the Women and Family Committee of the 20th National Assembly (Second Half)
- Member of the Culture, Sports, and Tourism Committee of the 20th National Assembly (Second Half)
- Chairman of the National Youth Committee of the Bareun Mirae Party founded in 2018
- 2019 Legislative Performance Award of the 20th National Assembly by the Korea Internet Newspaper Association(KINA)
- 2019 Excellent Member of the National Assembly in National Audit by the Korea Voters Federation
- CEO of Brand Hotel
- Currently CEO of Yugyo TV Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
- YTN Audit Office Director (2016~2020)
- YTN News Department Senior Reporter (2016~2020)
- YTN Global Center Director (2014)
- YTN Commentator Office Director (2014)
- Financial Supervisory Service Advisory Committee Member (2016~2019)
- Graduated from Seoul National University, Department of Business Administration
- Former Main Anchor of SBS
- Former Main Anchor of Channel A
- Former CEO of Channel A News Vision
- Graduated from the Department of Political Science, Seoul National University
- Current Advisor at Daeryook & Aju Law Firm (Corporate Risk Management)
- Former journalist at Chosun Ilbo, serving as Editor, Chief of the Legal Affairs Team in the Social Affairs Department, Tokyo Correspondent, Head of the Social Affairs Department, Deputy Managing Editor, and Editorial Writer.
- Former Executive Director of the Korea Press Foundation (Head of the Information & Advertising Division)
- 2014 18th Samsung Journalism Award (Samsung Press Foundation)
- 2014 4th Seo Jae-pil Journalism & Cultural Award (Seo Jae-pil Memorial Association)
- 2014 Korea Newspaper Award (Korea Newspaper Association)
- 2015 Korea Press Award (Korea Journalists Association)
- 2015 Chosun Ilbo 1st Grade Achievement Award (Organizer of the 50th Anniversary Event of Korea-Japan Diplomatic Normalization)
Additional Information
- Visiting Researcher at the Keio University Institute of Newspaper Research, Japan
- Member of the press delegation covering the North Korea-Japan Summit, visited Pyongyang
- Deputy Head of the Entertainment Department, Ilgan Sports, Hankook Ilbo
- Head of the Entertainment Department, Good Day Newspaper, Kyunghyang Newspaper
- Publisher of a Hallyu magazine distributed in Beijing and Shanghai, China
- Public Relations Chairman of the Korea Singers Association
Appearances:
- KBS Radio "To You Who Forgot the Night"
- CBS Radio "Between Dreams and Music"
- MBC TV "A Very Special Morning"
Publications:
- Cho Yong pil Biography: Youth Cho Yong-pil
- Ghostwriter of Choi Jin sil's Autobiographical Essay
- Billboard Korea / COO
- AQ ENT / CEO (2015 ~ 2016)
- On AIR ENT / CEO (2012 ~ 2015)
- 2YENT / CEO (2012)
(Managed artists: Park Kyung-lim, Kim Sung-joo, Park Ji-yoon)
- TWIN ENT Co. / A TEAM LEADER OF MANAGER (1996 ~ 2001)
(Managed artists: Lee Jung-jae, Myung Se-bin, Lee Ji-hoon)
- ACE ENT/ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (2001 ~ 2006)
(Managed artists: Kim Je-dong, Ji Seok-jin, Kim Wan-sun)
- DE CHOCOLATE ENT Co. (2006 ~ 2012)
(Managed artists:Actors: Go Hyun-jung, So Yoo-jinSingers: Kim Tae-woo, Ivy, MC Mong, YangpaEntertainers: Kang Ho-dong, Yoo Jae-suk, Shin Dong-yup, Kim Yong-man)
(Noh Hong-chul, Yoon Jong-shinBroadcasters: Park Ji-yoon, Park Kyung-lim, Kim Sung-joo, Yoo Jung-hyun, Ji Sang-ryeol, Yoon Jung-soo, Kang Soo-jung, Lee Hyuk-jae)
- Current CEO of J-Star Entertainment (Koyote, Song Ga-in)
- General Concert Director(Miss Trot Season 1 National Tour, Koyote, Ben, Ailee, Urban Zakapa, Kim Ho-joong, etc.)
- Album Production(Song Ga-in, Lee Young-hyun, Kim Ho-joong, Koyote, etc.)
- GS Mobile Pop Online & SNS Marketing
- IBK (G-DRAGON, RISABAE Card) launch planning and marketing
- Marketing for numerous broadcast programs including Miss Trot Season 1, Trot National Sports Festival, Hello Trot, etc.
- Marketing for numerous OSTs including My Love from the Star, King of Ambition, Gu Family Book, etc.
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