Expert Details
Electronic Chemicals Industry, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Dental Implant Industry
ID: 734785
South Korea
Expertise in Semiconductor fabrication process and materials with strong background in Chemistry and Materials Science. Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of fab operation process, decision making process of device makers' supplier selection for equipment and materials. Major device makers covered include Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Intel, TSMC, Toshiba, GlobalFoundries, SMIC. Expertise in Photolithography from i-Line, KrF, ArF, Immersion ArF to multi-patterning and EUV technology. Successful track records of delivering innovative leading edge process capability and demonstrated collaboration with cross-functional/cross-company teams. Excellent business management/communication skill developed through managing the multi-national business organizations with diverse functions. Expertise includes dental implants, chemicals for display, Li-ion batteries and semiconductor manufacturing. Can share insight and expertise regarding semiconductor manufacturing industry landscape in China, as well as Korea and Japan. Also, covers engineering plastics, petroleum value chain. Special interest and knowledge in MMA/PMMA technology/market/industry.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 1999 | Degree: Ph.D. | Subject: Polymer Chemistry | Institution: The University of Akron |
| Year: 1990 | Degree: B. S. | Subject: Chemical Technology | Institution: Seoul National University |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2016 to 2018 | Employer: OSSTEM IMPLANT | Title: CSO | Department: Strategy Office |
Responsibilities:Company's mid - & long-term growth strategy M&A, Global expansion & oversea market penetration strategy |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2014 to 2016 | Employer: Hanwha Chemical | Title: Managing Director | Department: Strategy Office |
Responsibilities:New business development to diversify the company's business portfolio BTX (C6 to C8, benzene, toluene, xylene) derivatives-based functional chemicals business development. Heavily involved in M&A activities targeting specialty chemicals companies |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2013 to 2014 | Employer: Sumitomo Chemical Electronic Materials, USA | Title: VP | Department: Marketing |
Responsibilities:Overseeing marketing/business issues of Sumitomo Chemical's semiconductor-related products in the U.S.Implementing growth strategies for Sumitomo Chemical's IT-sector. New business development for the Sumitomo Chemical's future global growth |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2001 to 2013 | Employer: Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. | Title: General Manager | Department: Electronic Materials Division |
Responsibilities:Responsible for 120M USD photoresist businessOverseeing sales, manufacturing, R&D and QC departments. Revisit analog and power semiconductor customers for future business potential Responsible for global customer support/sales group Technical/sales support for all the global accounts and managing local sales force. Development of new products for next generation lithography process. |
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International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: 2001 to 2013 | Country / Region: Japan/Osaka/Tokyo | Summary: General Manager of Sumitomo Chemical |
| Years: 2014 to 2018 | Country / Region: South Korea/Seoul | Summary: Hanawha Chemical/Osstem Implant |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| Korean | Native |
| English | Fluent |
| Japanese | Fluent |
| Mandarin | Basic |