Jin Hyun Kim

Chairman, World Peace Forum
ICAS Distingusihed Fellow

Kim, Jin Hyun
        

D.O.B. Jan.2, 1936

Birthplace Anseong-Gun, Gyeonggi-Do Province


Present Address

[Home]  

105-1002 Raemian Apt.,Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel: 82-2-459-3626 Fax : 82-2-459-2636

[Office]  

Committee for the Establishment of the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

Sejongdaero 198, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 110-703, Korea

Tel: 82-2-3703-9290 Fax : 82-2-3703-9216

E-mail: jinhkim@korea.kr


Present position

Chairman, World Peace Forum

Chairman, Committee for the Establishment of the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History


Education

[1958]  Sociology, Seoul National Univ. (B.A.)

[1979]  Completed Nieman Fellow Course, Harvard Univ., U.S.A,

[1995]  Economics, Korea Univ. (Honorary Ph. D.)

[1995]  Engineering, Kwang Woon Univ. (Honorary Ph. D.)


Professional Career

[1967-1980]  Editorial Writer, deputy Managing Editor, News director, Dong-a Ilbo (Daily)

[1984-1990]  Editor-in-chief, Dong-a Ilbo

[1981-1984]  Vice-president, CEO, Korea Economics Research Inst.

[1988-1990]  Commissioner, Presidential Advisory Commission on Economic Reconstruction

[1986-present]  Founding Director, Seoul Forum for international Affairs

[1990-1993]  Minister, Ministry of Science & Technology

[1993-1997]  Vice-Chairman, Korea Committee, UNICEF

[1994-1996]  Chairman, Korea Economic Daily

[1995-1998]  Co-Chairman (with Prime Minister) , Presidential Commission for globalization

[1995-1999]  President, University of Seoul (previously Seoul City Univ.)

[1995-2002]  Co-Chairman, Korea Federation of Environment Movement

[1996-1999]  Forum Fellow, World Economic Forum (Geneva)

[1996]  Co-Chairman, Korea Sharing Movement

[1996-present]  Board of Governors, Pacific Forum CSIS (Hawaii)

[1997-1999]  Chairman, Korea Marine & Fishery Research Institute

[1998-2007]  Chairman, Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning

[1999-2001]  Chairman & Publisher, Munhwa Ilbo

[1999-2004]  Chairman, Korea-Australia Foundation

[1999-2003]  Advisory Council, International Children's Community (Birmingham)

[2000-present]  Chairman, World Peace Forum

[2001-2010]  Senior Research Advisor, Korea International Trade Association

[2001-2003]  Eminent Person, Asia-Pacific Forum for Environment and Development (Tokyo)

[2002-2005]  Advisory Council, Korea Economic Institute of America (N.Y.)

[2002-2004]  Trustee, Research Committee of Korea-China Economic Cooperation

[2005-present]  Chairman, Pony Chung Foundation

[2007-2010]  Chairman, Korea Pops Orchestra

[2009-2010]  Chairman, Korea-U.S vision association

[2009-present]  Chairman, Committee for the Establishment of the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

[2012-present]  Scientific Advisory Board Member, Institute for Basic Science, ROK


Awards

[1993]  President's Commendation order of Government Merit-Chungjo Geunjung Medal

[1998]  President's Commendation order
Links for Jin Hyun Kim
Korea- Japan - US Value Alliance
Bulletin of August 7, 2012
Bulletin of July 20, 2012


This page last updated June 18, 2014 jdb