[Professional Background]

• Kim & Chang Law Firm (May 2019-present)

• Officer-in-Charge of United Nations Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD) (Oct. 2013-May 2019)

• Vice Minister of Environment (Jul. 2011 -Mar. 2013)

• Deputy Minister for Environment Policy Office, Ministry of Environment (Apr. 2010-Jul. 2011)

• Climate and Atmospheric Policy Officer, Director General of Water and Sewerage Bureau and Director General of Resources Circulation Bureau, Ministry of Environment (2004-2010)

• Public Information Officer, Ministry of Environment (2003-2004)

• Counselor, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations (1998-2001)

• Legal Affairs Officer, Director of Recycling Bureau, Director of Waste Policy Bureau, Planning and Budget Officer, Director of General Affairs Bureau, etc., Ministry of Environment (1993-2003)

• Councillor of IUCN and chairman of IUCN Korea (2021-present)