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Chief Executive Officer of NABARD Consultancy Services (NABCONS). He has been working at the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development for 30 years. He has published two books on microfinance and written on rural banking for several papers. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, in Ahmedabad, India, and a master’s degree in Agriculture and Rural Development from the University of Western Sydney, in Hawkesbury, Australia.
Professor of economic development at Seoul National University and Tübingen University. Formerly, he taught the same course at the Moscow Higher School of Economics. He has also taught economics at Seoul National University since 1977, as assistant, associate, and full professor until 2010, and is now a professor emeritus of the same university. He served as Director of the Institute of Social Sciences at Seoul National University, first Chairman of the Korean Electricity Commission and Co-Chairman of the Green Growth Committee of the Korean government. He holds a BE degree in electronics from Seoul National University and a PhD in economics from Northwestern University. He also studied energy economics and economic development.
12月8日至10日，第七届世界政策大会(The World Policy Conference)在韩国首尔召开，韩国总统朴槿惠致开幕词。我校国际新闻与传播学院教授刘琛作为国内唯一受邀学者参加大会并作了题为“中国走向全球化”的发言。
刘琛分析了中国改革开放三十余年所经历的全球化选择与路径，指出在新的大时代背景下中国走向全球化不仅惠及中国也有利于世界，中国与世界的合作前景是广阔的。刘琛的发言得到与会者的高度评价，并获2015年在韩国主办的第十六届世界知识论坛（The World Knowledge Forum）主旨发言邀请。
会议期间，刘琛向与会嘉宾介绍了我校在国际新闻与传播、国别区域研究与教学等方面的情况，并就今后合作进行了交流。
世界政策大会被誉为“聚集全球杰出精英”，来自世界各国的国家政要，联合国、国际货币基金组织、世界贸易组织、经合组织（OECD）、东盟等国际或地区组织的领导人，以及美国哈佛大学、耶鲁大学、斯坦福大学、英国伦敦政治经济学院、法国巴黎政治学院等国际著名大学和研究机构的学者参加了大会。
Landry Signé is a David M. Rubenstein Fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program at the Brookings Institution and Founding Chairman of the Global Network for Africa’s Prosperity. He is also fellow at Stanford University’s Center for African Studies, chair of the Faculty Senate Committee on Research and Creative Activity and assistant professor of political science at UAA, and lecturer in Emerging Markets at Stanford University’s Continuing Studies. His research and policy work focuses on the transformation of African economies, governance, political processes, development, and the role of international actors in Africa. He is the recipient of 2014 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity and the Governor General of Canada Award.
Country Manager for Côte d’Ivoire, General Electric, since 2014. Prior to joining General Electric, he worked 12 years for Citi where he held various positions, including CFO for West and Central Africa based in Côte d’Ivoire. From 2012 to 2013, he was Acting General Manager for Citi’s operations in Côte d’Ivoire. He also served as board member and vice president of Citibank Cote d’Ivoire S.A. He has also been a lecturer at the National school of statistics and applied Economics (E.N.S.E.A.) in Côte d’Ivoire for the past 10 Years. He graduated from the National school of statistics and applied Economics (E.N.S.E.A.) in Côte d’Ivoire, and he holds a MBA TRIUM, an alliance of New York Stern University, London School of Economics, and H.E.C. Paris.
Executive President of the Policy Center for the New South, and Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences and Executive Vice-President of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. From 2005 to 2012, he worked at the Central Bank of Morocco as the Director of Economics, Statistics and International Relations. Prior to this, he served as an economist at the World Bank. He holds scientific and advisory positions in various institutions, including the Malabo-Montpellier Panel, the Moroccan Capital Market Authority, and the French Institute of International Relations. He is also advisor to the CEO and Chairman of the OCP Group, and serves as a board member of the OCP Foundation and as a global member of the Trilateral Commission. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Bordeaux.
Associate Director, Government Relations – Growth Markets at Accenture. Previously, she handled U.S. federal and state government relations based in Washington, DC. She joined Accenture in 2007 from government relations firm Fabiani & Company, where she advocated on behalf of clients before the U.S. Congress and federal agencies. She holds a bachelor degree in international economics from Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, United States.
Ambassador of Georgia to the Republic of Korea since February 2012. He has also been Minister-Counselor at the Embassy of Georgia in Japan (2008-2011), Ambassador-at-large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia (2008), Deputy Head of the Legal Unit at Hagler Bailly Consulting (1997), and Deputy Head of the Legal Department of the Georgian International Oil Corporation (1996). He has studied in Georgia, Italy, and Japan, and holds a LLD from the Graduate School of Social Sciences, Yokohama National University.
Ambassador of Romania to the Republic of Korea. Previously, he had served as Ambassador of Romania to the Kingdom of the Netherlands (2007-2012), Diplomatic Advisor to the Prime Minister’s Office of Romania (2005-2007), and Vice-president of the Danube Commission (2002-2005). He has also been Visiting Professor to the University for Political Sciences in Bucharest (2006-2007), Counselor and Head of the Department for Central and South-East European Affairs (DECSE) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Visiting professor to the University Babes-Bolyai, in Cluj (2001-2002). He holds a BS in geological sciences from that same university and a PhD.
Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to the Republic of Korea since 2012. Prior to that, H.E. Mr. Kouassi Bile served at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Côté d’Ivoire as Ambassador of the Director of the Africa Department, Deputy Director in Charge of Inter-African Cooperation Organizations and Deputy Director of West Africa. He started his career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1977. He graduated in politics and social sciences at the University of Leuven in Belgium, and in Diplomacy at the National School of Administration of Abidjan.
Former Secretary-General of the Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat (TCS). His latest posts include Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Austria (2010-2013) and Kenya (2007-2010), and Consul-General of Japan in Honolulu (2005-2007). He has also been Director for Abandoned Chemical Weapons Office at the Cabinet Office (2002-2004), and Minister to the Embassy of Japan in China, in charge of cultural affairs (1996-1998). He graduated from Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Law.
Ambassador, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Korea (since January 2011). Since 2004, he has been working for the European Union Institutions in Brussels as Head for Asia at the Office of the EU High Representative Javier Solana and later as Principal Adviser for Asia at the European Commission. He was the Ambassador of Poland to Pakistan (concurrently accredited to Afghanistan) in 2001 – 2003, and the Asia Director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Warsaw in 2003 – 2004.
Ambassador of Morocco to the Republic of Korea. Prior to that, H.E. Mr. Chraibi was Director of Direction of Financial Affairs, Chairman of the Group of 77 for the year 2003 at Nairobi, and Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Morocco to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). He was also Ambassador of His Majesty the King to the Republic of Kenya, to the Union of Comoros, to the Republic of Seychelles. He graduated from the National School of Public Administration, Diplomatic section, Rabat.
Head of the World Food Programme (WFP) Korea office since November 2011. He joined the WFP in 2002 as a Junior Professional Officer in several countries before moving to WFP headquarters in Rome, Italy, where he served as a donor relations officer in charge of Asia. He contributed to newspapers, including a weekly column to Hankyoreh, one of the major Korean dailies, from 1997 to 1998, and a monthly column to Hanwoolan in the mid 2000s. He holds a BA in language and diplomatic science, an MA in political science from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) and an MPA from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
Republic of Fiji’s resident Ambassador to the Republic of Korea since 2012. Prior to that, H.E. Mr. Filimone Kau was Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Lands & Mineral Resources, Head of the Public Relations and Media Team of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji, Director of Information at the Ministry of Information, and Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & External Trade – Fiji Mission to the United Nations. He holds a B.A. in History and Politics, University of the South Pacific.
Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Korea. Previously, he had been Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Law of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Lawyer at the European Court of Human Rights, in Strasbourg, and a Partner of the Ukraine-based law firm Yuris Law Offices. He has also served as Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ministry of Economy of Ukraine. He holds a PhD in Law from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He also studied at the London School of Economics (UK), Sidney Sussex College (Cambridge, UK), International Institute of Human Rights (Strasbourg) and Stanford University (USA).
Ambassador of Mongolia to the Republic of Korea. Formerly, he served as Director-General of the Asia and the Pacific Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Mongolia (2008-2013). He has also been Ambassador of Mongolia to Vietnam (2004-2008), State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia (2001-2003) and Director-General of the Public Affairs Department at the Ministry of External Relations of Mongolia (1998-2000). He has studied at the Pedagogical Institute of Russian Language, at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations and at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, United States.
Distinguished Professor at Yonsei University’s Graduate School of Economics (since May 2013). Between 2009 and 2013, Dr. Jun served as Chairman and CEO of the National Pension Service (NPS) of Korea. In 2008-2009, Dr. Jun served as founding Chairman of the Financial Services Commission (FSC). From 2004 until 2008, he was Chairman of Deloitte Korea. He worked for the World Bank for more than 12 years in various capacities. He received his BA in economics from Seoul National University, and MBA and PhD in finance from Indiana University.
Former Mexican Ambassador in Korea. H.E. Mr. José Luis Bernal served with the rank of Ambassador in the Czech Republic, in Switzerland and in the Principality of Liechtenstein. He was Mexico’s Senior Official to the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) in 2001, Chief Economic Advisor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2001. In 1999, he was elected for a two-year term as Vice Chair of the OECD’s Committee on Territorial Development Policies. José Luis Bernal holds a Master’s Degree on Economics from CIDE, the Center for Teaching and Research on Economics in Mexico.
Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Korea since September 2011. H.E. Mrs. Zhylevich is a carrier diplomat with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs starting from 1992. She served as Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to UNESCO (Paris, France), Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Turkey, and Ambassador at Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. She graduated from the Minsk State Linguistic University and speaks English, French, Turkish.
Country Head for India at BNP Paribas SA since June 2015. Prior to taking up his current position, he served as Country Head of South Korea for BNP Paribas (2012-2015). In 2010, he had been appointed country head of Greece for BNP Paribas. From 2008 to 2010, he served as country head for Japan at Fortis and as interim Head of Merchant Banking Asia. He started his career in 1995 as Graduate Trainee at Generale Bank, in Belgium, before moving to Ireland to work at KBC Finance as Vice President in Project Finance in 1999. He holds a post-graduate degree in Finance from the University of Leuven, a master of law degree from the University of London and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Antwerp.
Former Ambassador of Belgium to the Republic of Korea. He previously held various positions such as Deputy General Director for Development Cooperation (2008-2012) and Deputy Representative to the Council of Europe (2004-2008). He graduated from the Catholic University of Louvain.
Ambassador of South Africa to the Republic of Korea (2010-2014). H.E. Mr. Dennis joined the liberation movement The Anc in 1979 and participated in the anti-apartheid struggle. He returned in 1991 to South Africa with the unbanning of the liberation movements. He entered the public service in 1994, after the first democratic elections in South Africa. Between 1994 and 1999, he served as deputy and then chief director in the Domestic Security Service. From 1999 to 2009, he was Director General of the Foreign Security Service. H.E. Mr. Dennis studied law at the University of Western Cape.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation since 2011, in charge of the relations with Asian countries. Between 2009 and 2011, he was Head of the First Asia Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and, from 2006 to 2009, counselor at the embassy of the Russian Federation in Beijing. He has worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 1991. In 1983, he graduated from the Institute of Asian and African Studies of the Lomonosov Moscow State University.
Président et directeur des opérations de Korean Air, compagnie qu’il a rejointe en 1977. Auparavant, il a occupé les postes de vice-président exécutif et de vice-président au sein de la division Korean Air Cargo et du projet Navoï, de vice-président au siège régional en Chine, vice-président de la gestion et directeur général du bureau régional de San Francisco, et directeur général du bureau régional de Sydney. Il a reçu plusieurs récompenses, dont celles de l’Ordre du Mérite sportif (médaille Geosang). Il est titulaire d’une licence en théorie de l’éducation de l’université nationale de Séoul et d’un MBA de l’université d’Inha.
PDG de BNP Paribas Securities Korea depuis 2009. Il a commencé sa carrière à la Banque de Corée en 1979. En 1990, il intègre Merrill Lynch Securities Singapore où il travaille deux ans avant d’être promu responsable Fixed Income et responsable Equity chez Merrill Lynch Securities Korea. Il est ensuite affecté en 1998 à Merrill Lynch Securities Hong Kong où il exerce la fonction de responsable Fixed Income pour l’Asie et le Pacifique. Il retourne en Corée après deux ans passés à Hong Kong. En 2003, il est nommé responsable pays de Merrill Lynch Securities Korea. Il est diplômé en économie de l’Université Yonsei.
Member of the Advisory Board of the Security Council of the Russian Federation. He is also a Professor and Head of the department of diplomacy of MGIMO since 2014 and Chief Editor of the magazine “The USA and Canada – economy, policy, culture”, published by the Institute for the US and Canadian Studies, in Moscow. He served as Rector of the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2006-2010). He was also Ambassador of Russia to Norway (2004-2006), Japan (1996-2003) and the Republic of Korea (1992-1993). From 1994 to 1996, he served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia. He was a Professor at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) (1971-1977). He holds a PhD in Political Sciences.
Ambassador of Spain to the Republic of Korea. Previously, he had been Consul General of Spain in Shanghai (2011-2014), Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Spain in India (2006-2009), Ambassador of Spain in Vietnam (2003-2006), Consul General of Spain in Sydney and Auckland (1996-1999), and Consul General of Spain in Rio de Janeiro (1990-1993). He holds a bachelor in law and economics.
Secretary General of the Korean–American Association since July 2013. H.E. Mr. Jaebum Kim also serves as Senior Research Fellow at the Korea Global Development Consulting Center. He has been a policy commissioner of the Korean Council on Foreign Relations since March 2007. Since March 2011, he has also been a board member and associate director of the International Policy Studies Institute (IPSI) in Seoul and the editor of its English-language journal Korea Review. He served as Korea’s Ambassador to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay between 2002 and 2005.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkey to the Republic of Korea. He has also been Ambassador to the Republic of Macedonia (2008-2010) and to the Republic of Nigeria. He has held several positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which he joined in 1978, including Director General for the Balkans and Central Europe (2010-2013), Deputy Director General for Research (2001-2004), and Head of North America Department (1995-1997). He holds a BA in International Relations from the Faculty of Political Sciences of Ankara University and has studied at NATO Defence College in Rome, Italy.