Sung Yun-mo
Sung Yun-mo | |
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| 성윤모 | |
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| Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy | |
| Assumed office 21 September 2018 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Prime Minister | Lee Nak-yeon Chung Sye-kyun |
| Preceded by | Baek Woon-kyu |
| Commissioner of Korean Intellectual Property Office | |
| In office 26 July 2017 – 21 September 2019 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Prime Minister | Lee Nak-yeon |
| Succeeded by | Park Won-joo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 June 1963 Daejeon, South Korea |
| Political party | independent |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University University of Missouri |
Sung Yun-mo (Korean: 성윤모; Hanja: 成允模; born 27 June 1963) is a South Korean politician currently serving as the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy under President Moon Jae-in from September 2018.
Before promoted to Minister, he was President Moon's first Commissioner of Korean Intellectual Property Office - a vice-ministerial post. He was previously spokesperson of the Ministry and Deputy Minister of Economic Policy Coordination at Office for Government Policy Coordination under preceding president Park Geun-hye.[1]
After passing the state exam in 1988, he has built his career solely in public service. He worked at numerous industry-related departments including now-Ministry of Economy and Finance, now-Ministry of SMEs and Startups, and Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.[2]
Sung holds three degrees - a bachelor in economics and master's in policy studies from Seoul National University and a doctorate in economics from University of Missouri.[3]
References
- ^ 수정 2018.08.30 22:27, 입력 2018 08 30 16:22 (2018-08-30). "산업부 장관에 성윤모 특허청장…대변인→장관 2년 6개월 초고속 승진". 중앙일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-02.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "[프로필]성윤모 산업부 장관 후보자…합리적 성품의 경제통". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
- ^ "Minister | Minister & Vice Ministers | Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy". english.motie.go.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-02.