Experience

NEXT group

• South Korea
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Nov 2020 - Present

  NEXT Group is a energy and environment policy think tank dedicated to Korea's zero-carbon energy transitions. I lead the Industrial Decarbonization Program that focuses on energy and climate policy trends, business impact of climate change, and industrial-sector decarbonization strategies. NEXT Group is a energy and environment policy think tank dedicated to Korea's zero-carbon energy transitions. I lead the Industrial Decarbonization Program that focuses on energy and climate policy trends, business impact of climate change, and industrial-sector decarbonization strategies.



LG CNS

• South Korea
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Energy Business Strategy Specialist

  • Aug 2017 - Nov 2020

  Support project teams to successfully develop and execute energy projects mainly by doing: - Strategic planning (formulating goals, objectives, and strategies) - Performance review - Partnership dialogues especially with tech companies - Market research and analysis LG CNS energy business models deliver extra values (higher efficiency and lower costs) to our clients, paired not only with our proven software acumen but also emerging technologies including big data analytics, machine learning, and IoT. ***LG CNS' energy business models and software - Utility-scale renewables (Solar PV and wind) + energy storage - Energy storage software for frequency regulation, peak shift, renewable integration, and demand response purposes - Fuel cell for back up power and extra revenues (steam sales) - Remote operation center, which monitors real-time generation data and operational events of sites - Data analytics on solar/wind generation projection and degradation-limiting optimization of Batteries Show less



The World Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Energy Program Operations Consultant

  • Sep 2015 - Jun 2017

  Korea Green Growth Trust FundSustainable Development Front Office- Assist in managing energy-sector project portfolio of Korea Green Growth Trust Fund (KGGTF), a US$80 million fund established to support green growth initiatives in the developing world- Provide operational and technical support for energy-sector project teams, through technical research, laisoning with experts, and capacity building programs- Coordinate and assess knowledge sharing programs- Produce short articles on green growth best practice for use of project teams Show less

• Summer Intern

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Korea Green Growth PartnershipClimate Change Knowledge and Partnership Unit- Assisted in managing knowledge and learning programs of the Korean Green Growth Trust Fund, the fund established to support sustainable and green growth projects in the developing world- Conducted impact assessment of knowledge sharing programs that promote best green growth practices- Designed study visit programs for the topics of energy, urban development, water resource management, and sustainable fishery industry Show less



Thomson Reuters

• Canada
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Capstone Consultant

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

  - Develop a framework for oil refinery capacity utilization ratio indices - Data accuracy tests, including correlation analysis - Global refinery market research - Develop a framework for oil refinery capacity utilization ratio indices - Data accuracy tests, including correlation analysis - Global refinery market research



The Global Poverty Project

• New York, NY, USA

• Business Development Intern

  • Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

  - Assisted the team to organize Global Citizen Earth Day 2015, an awareness raising event hosted in cooperation with artists, world leaders, finance ministers, environmental and development NGOs and industry executives in the name of environmental, poverty and development movements - Searched for potential partners which had good reputation for their CSR activities and social advocacy - Drafted proposals to attract celebrities and corporations as partners - Assisted the team to organize Global Citizen Earth Day 2015, an awareness raising event hosted in cooperation with artists, world leaders, finance ministers, environmental and development NGOs and industry executives in the name of environmental, poverty and development movements - Searched for potential partners which had good reputation for their CSR activities and social advocacy - Drafted proposals to attract celebrities and corporations as partners



Ecosian

• Seoul, Korea

• Senior Business Development Consultant

  • May 2011 - May 2014

  - Managed three ODA (official development assistance) projects on the subjects of new and renewable energy, carbon reduction, energy policy making in Southeast Asian countries - Researched and wrote a policy recommendation report addressed to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia - Conducted feasibility studies on renewable energy power plants in Indonesia - Organized and implemented committee meetings and a large-scale conference designed to search for national energy policy directions - Delivered consulting services, establishing strategies for a chemical company to turn its management eco-friendly Show less