Experience

Ground X

• South Korea
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manager

  • May 2022 - Present

  In-house art curator and critic for Klip drops, GroundX’s NFT art platform, with focusing on;- Writing articles about artwork on sale in Klipdrops as a digital art critic- Directing, filming and editing Youtube video about artists and artworks in Klipdrops and NFT art market- Creating digital contents for playing artworks on sale in Klipdrops on OOH screens in landmarks of Seoul, Korea- Managing A to Z process of Klipdrops for artists and art galleries to onboard their artworks- Managing sales data of Klipdrops for business analysis, settlement and payment for affiliated partners like artists, art galleries and general businesses in the digital art market Show less

• Lead

  • Jan 2021 - Feb 2023

  The lead of CEO Staff, responsible for building and planning the company's strategy and business development.



Shinhan DS

• South Korea
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manager

  • Mar 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Researching new business model in financial industry by utilizing digital technology, and building the strategies to succeed in the market. (Human resource exchange program between Shinhan card and Shinhan DS) - Building the strategy for financial companies to adopt and response to the future market that would come after COVID-19 pandemic situation. - Exploring the new business opportunities for non- financial companies to be the parts of core in payment business by developing the new global prepaid card product. Show less



Shinhan Card

• South Korea
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager for Digital Services (Fintech)

  • Dec 2015 - Mar 2020

  • Principal area of work: Research and development and implementation of blockchain in SHC services ∙ Researching blockchain technology for practical use in payment business in cooperation with startups such as:- OmiseGO, blockchain frontier startups in ThailandExploring Plasma technology as a key solution to solve latency problems for transactions on Ethereum by formulating and executing proof of concept- Blocko, Korean No.1 startup in terms of market share in blockchain solutionsDeveloping and utilizing blockchain to create a new coupon mobile wallet in the payment application ShinhanPayFAN, the first blockchain-based coupon service in Korea∙ Drafting the new cooperative blockchain-based payment model between SHC’s payment application and Starbucks Coffee Korea;∙ Providing advice and guidance as a subject matter expert in blockchain to SHC employees for implementing blockchain technology into new services and processes;∙ Determining which business partners of SHC comply with FinTech government regulations on blockchain with respect to mobile services;∙ Researching and advising on new digital technologies and business models influencing the payment market; and∙ Liaising with government officers on behalf of SHC to create new public services by implementing blockchain and technologies used by payment business;• Principal area of work: Developing SHC’s strategy for digital business and digital transformation ∙ Responsible for developing strategy to strengthen the market position of SHC’s core application, ShinhanPayFAN, with over 10 million domestic users; and∙ Responsible for setting up and monitoring numerical/non-numerical parameters to evaluate the performance of SHCs digital business and digital transformation; ∙ Completed two-year research project on IoT (Shinhan Digital Innovator) Show less

• Assistant Manager for Management Innovation

  • Dec 2009 - Nov 2015

  • Principal area of work: Running SHC’s employee suggestion program(ESP) and developing incentives for employees to provide more suggestions to innovate internal and external existing processes ∙ Responsible for setting up and managing the factors to evaluate how much departments participate in SHC’s ESP;∙ Running an internal award program for the best employees who dedicate to ESP for a more innovative SHC;∙ Responsible for providing topics for suggestions for employees to comment on;∙ Mediating conflicts when multiple departments are involved in crafting similar suggestions; • Principal area of work: Creating a new internal platform for employees to share their private know-how about their works (Shinhanpedia) ∙ Responsible for planning and building Shinhanpedia as the project manager;∙ Providing incentives for employees to share more knowledge on Shinhanpedia;• Principal area of work: Relationship manager of e-communication system (Shinhan Goldwing)∙ Responsible for managing requests and feedbacks about Shinhan Goldwing between user teams and the maintenance team;∙ Responsible for planning and executing annual maintenance of the system;∙ Providing solutions for employees when the system malfunctions;∙ Responsible for SHC’s e-document management (improvements, regulations, and audit); Show less

• Officer in Management Administration team

  • Jan 2007 - Nov 2009

  • Principal area of work: Running SHC’s policies on budget control and company expenses ∙ Responsible for planning the annual budget of SHC and managing all of the internal regulations about controlling the budget;∙ Providing regular and ad-hoc reports of analysis about the company’s expenses for the CEO and CFO;∙ Providing regular accounting reports of SHC to Korea’s financial authorities;∙ Responding to ad-hoc requests from the government, national assembly and financial authorities; Show less



Shinhan Future's Lab (Accelerating project)

• Seoul

• Mentor for Startups

  • Dec 2015 - Dec 2018

  • Principal area of work: One of four representatives of the Shinhan conglomerate at SFL to find and vet promising startups for short and long-term cooperation in digital business ∙ Establishing cooperation agreements with 15 local startups, including Blocko, covering blockchain and IoT device manufacturing, among others; ∙ Providing guidance to Vietnamese startups launching their business in Korea on queries ranging from regulations, customer base, and cooperation agreements with Korean conglomerates; and ∙ Representative judge evaluating applicant startups for SFL and SFL Vietnam; Show less