Kim Jong Hoon

Representative Kim is a member of the National Assembly (Saenuri Party) of the Republic of Korea. Previously, he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1974 and missioned for foreign services consecutively in France; Burkina Faso (then Haute Volta); Canada; Geneva; and San Francisco, United States. He was the longest serving Minister of Trade, notably concluding during his tenure FTAs with India, the EU, Peru and the United States. He is a graduate of Yonsei University, majoring in business administration.