Experience

Track2Asia

• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Strategic and Policy Advisor

  • Mar 2018 - Present

  • Special advisor to the director• Help formulate and implement the NGO strategic plan• Advise the staff on Northeast Asia related policies and projects

• Co-founder and creator

  • Dec 2014 - Feb 2018

  Track2Asia (T2A) is a Brussels-based non-profit organisation specialised in Track 1.5 and Track 2 mediation between the EU and East Asia. At T2A, I• Ideated, co-founded and developed the organisation. • Designed and implemented an outreach and network strategy • Built and coordinated relations with the EU Institutions and the UN, Civil Society and Embassies. • Assisted the Director with relations with the US, Japan, China, RoK and DPRK governments.• Managed all DPRK related projects. Show less


National Committee on American Foreign Policy
• United States
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee
• NCAFP Emerging Leaders Program: Next Generation Korea Peninsula Specialists

  • May 2022 - Jan 2023


One Earth Foundation Future Labs – Korea Negotiation Initiative (KNI)

• Mediation Support - Mediation Strategist and International relations Analyst, Northeast Asia expert

  • Nov 2017 - Oct 2019

  The Korea Negotiation Initiative (KNI) is a collaborative effort devoted to facilitating a negotiated resolution of the Korean nuclear crisis. At KNI, I • Led the negotiation strategy of the Korea team • Delivered tailored analysis and research products • Provided discreet strategic communication support and negotiation strategies • Engaged, built, and sustained a third-side collaborative network The Korea Negotiation Initiative (KNI) is a collaborative effort devoted to facilitating a negotiated resolution of the Korean nuclear crisis. At KNI, I • Led the negotiation strategy of the Korea team • Delivered tailored analysis and research products • Provided discreet strategic communication support and negotiation strategies • Engaged, built, and sustained a third-side collaborative network



Polint

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Head of Brussels Office

  • Jan 2012 - Nov 2014

  Polint is a private consulting firm specialised in facilitation of EU trade negotiations and political dialogues with East Asian countries. As head of Brussels, I• Managed the Brussels Office and led its team.• Coordinated all business accounts • Designed and implemented a company development strategy • Developed and implemented an outreach and communication strategy.

• Account Director

  • Oct 2009 - Dec 2011

  Polint is a private consulting firm specialised in facilitation of EU trade negotiations and political dialogues with East Asian countries. As Accounts Director, I • Coordinated all East-Asia related accounts (Brussels and UK) • Managed Brussels' Office administration• Advised and accompanied the Director in political and commercial outreach in Europe and East Asia



European Parliament

• Belgium
• Political Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Political Assistant and Asia Affairs Officer

  • Jan 2008 - Aug 2009

  • As Political Assistant, I was assisting the MEP with his Political and Parliamentary work, coordinating with and assisting the UK office in EPLP (European Parliament Labour Party) related assignments and campaigns. I was also helping with all political work involving other EU countries. • As Asia Affairs Officer, I supported the MEP with his external policy and Asia related activities. I advised and assisted the MEP with his relations with East Asian governments and Asia-related departments of EU Institutions. I organised and participated to all delegation trips to and from East Asia. My role included drafting articles and reports related to Asia. Show less