My background
A B O U TEducation, professional experience, awards, and the milestones that have shaped my journey in business events.
EDUCATION
MSc International Events Management
University of Surrey
Guildford, United Kingdom
B.A. Global MICE (Double Major in Business administration)
Dongduk Women's University
Seoul, South Korea
INDUSTRY
Project Manager
The Korea Economic Daily
Seoul, South Korea
Coordinator
Gyeonggi Tourism Organization
Gyeonggi , South Korea
Exhibition Operations Assistant
COEX convention center
Seoul, South Korea
I N D U S T R YProject Manager ㅣ The Korea Economic Daily
Planned and delivered business conferences, forums, and entrepreneurship competitions. Managed participant registration, stakeholder communication, and on-site operations.
Mar 2026 - Present
Coordinator ㅣ Gyeonggi Tourism Organization
Supported MICE attraction and hosting programmes.
Managed the G-MICE website and online application system. Contributed to the Gyeonggi Unique Venue strategy. Supported Gyeonggi MICE Academy and Gyeonggi MICE Day
Mar–Dec 2025
Exhibition Operations Assistant ㅣ COEX convention center
exhibitor enquiries and documentation.
Updated and maintained the exhibition website.
Supported on-site exhibition operations.
Feb–Mar 2024
Research Intern ㅣ Route Company
Assisted research projects on MICE and medical tourism.
Contributed to government-commissioned reports.
Supported meetings and training programmes.
Jul–Aug 2024
A W A R D & H O N O U R S2nd Runner-Up
AFECA Asia MICE Youth Challenge 2025
Selected to represent Korea at the AFECA Asia MICE Youth Challenge 2025 in Jakarta. And awarded 2nd Runner-Up among 21 teams from 10 countries.
1st Prize
President's Award, Korean Society of Exhibition Studies, Aug 2025
Youth Challenge -Developed a proposal for a new specialized exhibition leveraging regional industries in Korea.
1st Prize
Governor's Award, Chungcheongbuk-do Province, Dec 2024
Cheongju OSCO MICE Event Planning Competition - Developed an exhibition and conference concept aligned with Chungcheongbuk-do's six strategic growth industries
2nd Prize
CEO's Award, Korea Spirit & Culture Foundation, Jun 2025
Andong MICE Competition- Proposed a feasible MICE event to maximize the utilization of the Andong International Convention Center, integrating forums, seminars, and the city's strategic industries.
1st Prize
President's Award, Korea MICE Tourism Society, Nov 2023
Goyang Unique Venue Activation Competition- Developed activation strategies for newly identified unique venues in Goyang through venue evaluation and event planning.
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