Dr. Kim is the Vice President of the Korea Economic Institute in Washington D.C. and Director of the Academy of Korea Policy Outreach, an educational subsidiary of KEI. He previously served as research manager of government services and lead Korea analyst at Eurasia Group. He also previously served as a policy analyst at Science Application International Corporation and Center for Strategic and International Studies as well as a researcher at the Weatherhead Institute at Columbia University. Dr. Kim received a B.A. in international relations from Boston University, a M.A. from Harvard University, and a Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University.