Summary
Soo-bong Kim is an ICT advisor and seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience spanning project management, networking, e-business solutions, and academic research. He has led engineering and solutions teams at Cisco and IBM, managed product and P&L responsibilities in the private sector, and advised government and court e-service transformations in Southeast Asia. Academically grounded with a PhD in MIS and an MS in Computer Engineering, he bridges rigorous research (big data platforms) with hands-on skills in Android, C++, embedded systems and GIS. Known for building motivated cross-cultural teams and GTM strategies, he has a decade of experience designing capacity-building ICT programs for developing countries. Currently based in Seoul, he combines policy-level ICT advising with practical project delivery at the Institute of Applied Mechanics and Informatics. An uncommon strength is his ability to translate advanced academic MIS concepts into immediately applicable training and solutions for practitioners.
10 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Engineering, 3.84/4.0, Master of Science (MS), Computer Engineering, 3.84/4.0 at 연세대학교 / Yonsei University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Management Information Systems, General, 4.5/4.5, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Management Information Systems, General, 4.5/4.5 at Hansung University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.17/4.5, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.17/4.5 at 고려대학교 / Korea University
English, French, Japanese