Member Profile

Advisor
Education
  • •        Chung-Ang University (1972.3 - 1976.2)
    •        Dankook University Graduate School of Industrial Labor Relations (1991.3 - 1993.8)
    •        Korea Labor Institute Advanced Leadership Program (1994.9 - 1995.3)
    •        Kyungpook National University Graduate School Advanced Leadership Program (1996.9 - 1997.3)
Job Experience
  • Samsung Group:(1978.7~2000.8)
    HR Team Leader (Director) at Samsung Heavy Industries, Samsung Economic Research Institute, Samsung Motors
    •        Managed labor relations under union free policy
    •        Introduced new HR systems for Samsung Group
    •        Implemented organizational restructuring
    •        Established various systems for stabilizing ER
    •        Conducted employee development and training programs

    VESK (French automotive parts company) (2000.9 - 2006.3)
    HR Director (Executive Director)
    •        Successfully managed relations with militant labor union (KCTU Metal Workers' Union)
    •        Transformed confrontational labor relations into negotiation-based approach
    •        Led organizational restructuring
    •        Provided labor relations management training for executives and field managers
    •        Implemented annual ERP system
    •        Represented management in industry-level negotiations with KCTU Metal Workers' Union

    Tetra Pak (Swiss food packaging company) (2006.7 - 2009.6)
    HR Director / Plant Manager (Executive Vice President)
    •        Negotiated collective bargaining agreements and plant closure
    •        Managed labor relations, including nationwide strikes and protests in Switzerland
    •        Developed layoff packages and employee care programs
    •        Conducted labor relations management training for executives and field managers

    ELCA (American cosmetics company)
    HR Director (Executive Vice President)
    •        Managed relations with newly formed union
    •        Successfully concluded collective bargaining agreements without infringing on management rights
    NSK (Norwegian paper company) / Jeonju Paper
    HR Director (Executive Vice President)
    •        Negotiated with newly established union during M&A process
    •        Managed special bonus programs and organizational restructuring

    3M Korea (American chemical company) (2009.7 - 2014.6)
    Management Support Director, HR Support Director (Vice President)
    •        Negotiated collective bargaining agreements with newly formed union (delegated by Metal Workers' Union)
    •        Successfully defended management rights
    •        Managed union-related issues, including inter-union conflicts and strike responses
    •        Provided leadership training for executives and field managers
    •        Led organizational restructuring

    Chung-Ang University (2014.10 - 2018.9)
    Director of Talent Development Center
    •        Developed and implemented student employment strategies
    •        Provided student guidance and career management lectures

    DuPont Korea (2020.3 - 2021.3)
    IR Director (Executive Vice President: Jun-Moo)
    •        Negotiated collective bargaining agreements with newly formed union (zero infringement on management rights)
    •        Managed labor relations and responded to legal issues
    •        Conducted executive and manager training on leadership and sound labor relations management

    Others:
    Memberships
    •        HR Management Research Group
    •        Labor Relations Research Group

    Additional Experience
    •        Adjunct Professor, Yeungjin College Department of Management (1997.3 - 1999.2)
    •        Vice President, Korea Labor and Employment Relations Association(2009.7-2010.6
    •        Advisory Committee Member, Korea Railroad Corporation (2010.1 - 2011.12)
    •        Vice President, Korean Academy of Organization and Management (2013.7 - 2014.6)
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