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AP Global Consulting Co., Ltd.

Specializing in Public Affairs & Relations, Advocacy Communications & International Business Consulting

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We are P.A.C.C.

- Public Affairs Certified Consultant

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PRACTICE

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PUBLIC AFFAIRS & RELATIONS

 

We coordinate legislative efforts by working with central, local, and city governments as well as the media.

ADVOCACY COMMUNICATIONS

 

We help clients use the power, importance and added value of strategic advocacy and communication to deliver positive impact to the communities they serve.

EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

 

We develop in/outbound programs for government agencies, associations and group of individuals in the areas of training, short-term visits and conferences.

BUSINESS CONSULTING

 

We deliver strategy for managing, tax, finance, HR, IT and entering the US public (Federal & local) market via contracts and partnerships.

DOCUMENTATION

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We support filing, case notes, health and safety risk assessments and incident reports.

CUSTOM RESEARCH

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We build on/offline database of organized knowledge under the special focus of issues and interests.

OUR VISION

AP Consulting Group is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that matches ideas with needs and creates opportunities from challenges.


We go beyond consulting and counsel with actionable solutions that address real world issues in real time.

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We deliver winning programs for clients navigating policy and political challenges, building brands, protecting reputations, and entering new markets here and abroad.

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ATTORNEYS

OUR SPECIALISTS

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YONG JOO KIM

PRESIDENT & CEO

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Certified Consultant

Government Affairs

  • Researcher, Policy Research Department, Korea Institute for Defense

  • Policy Aide for the National Assembly (1988 ~` 2003 Industry & Resources, Science & IT)

  • Senior Adviser to the Health and Welfare Committee of the National Assembly

  • Secretary of Government & Public Affairs for the Chairman of the National Assembly (7 years)

  • President of the Council of Policy Aides for Grand National Party

  • Present) President of the National Assembly Korean Peninsula Forum

  • Present) Standing Vice-Chairperson and Steering Committee Member of the National Assembly legislative policy study group

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KIL CHUNG EUM

SENIOR ADVISER OF BUSINESS ADVISORY TEAM

  • President, Global-Asset Steward for Korea Partners Pte. Ltd., Singapore

  • Chairperson, Future Business Committee of Global Futures Studies Association

  • Director, Korean Society of Strategic Management

  • CEO, Global Asset Management Academy

  • Professor of Asset Management at Kyonggi University
    (former Dean of Graduate School of Business Administration)

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HEE TAEK KIM

SENIOR ADVISER

  • Head of Marketing, Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd.

  • KEPCO Nuclear Energy Planning Department

  • Present) President of Overseas Infrastructure Development Association

  • Present) Representative Director of DK Consultants

  • Present) USA Synergy Consulting Korea representative

  • Present) Adjunct Professor at Chungang University Graduate School of Construction (Infrastructure Project Development)

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CHANG YEOL LEE

SENIOR COUNSEL

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Head of China Center​

  • Policy Aide for the National Assembly (1988-2000)

  • B.A. in Economics at Seoul National University

  • PhD. in Theoretical Economics at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

  • Manager of Operation Support Team for Gaeseong Industrial Complex Project Bureau

  • Counsellor (diplomat) at Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in China

  • Full-time Dialogue Delegate for the Office of Inter-Korean Dialogue under the Ministry of Unification

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SANG GON LEE

LEGAL COUNSEL

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Attorney at Law

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  • Passed the 26th Judicial Examination

  • Graduated from the 16th Judicial Research and Training Institute

  • Prosecutor, Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors' Office, Daegu District Prosecutor's Office,

  • Jeju District Prosecutors 'Office, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors' Office

  • Member of the Review Committee for National Pension

  • Veterans' Veterinary Examiner

  • Representative Attorney at Logos Law Firm

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JIN KWON KIM

LEGAL COUNSEL​

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Attorney at Law

  • Policy Aide for the National Assembly (2000 ~ 2010 Science & IT, Administrative Safety, Knowledge Economy)

  • President, Council of Aides of the 13th Grand National Party

  • Present) Attorney at law, Jipyong law firm

  • Present) Chairperson of Chief Aides Council at the National Assembly

  • Present) Vice Chairman of National Assembly Legislative Policy Research Council

  • Present) Legal Counsel Member of Small Business Association

  • Present) Green Seoul Citizen Committee member

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YOUNG HO BAEK

BUSINESS ADVISER​

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  • Director of Business Development – Starbucks Korea

  • Managing Director of Dining Department – Paris Croissant

  • Representative Director – Nescafé

  • Representative Director – Genesis BBQ

  • Food & Beverage business consultant and commercial real estate developer

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HYUNG JOON ROH

SENIOR COUNSEL

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  • Ph.D. in Tourism

  • CEO of Ens Communications

  • CEO of YeonChul (연출) Tech

  • Adjunct Professor of Smart Convergence at Kwangwoon University

  • Member of Innovation Committee (Education & Culture Branch) of Uijeongbu City

  • Director of Tourism CEOs in Tourism Management Research Organization

  • Director of Korea E-rae(이래) Tourism Cooperative

  • Director of Career, Occupation, Education Cooperative

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SI KWAN KIM

SENIOR COUNSEL

  • Director of PR at the Office of Government Information for the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

  • Policy Aide to the Ministry of Unification

  • Managing Director at Daewoo Securities

  • Director of Government & Public Affairs for the Blue House

  • Journalist at Weekly DongA

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DAHL SUB CHUNG

SENIOR CONSULTANT

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  • Korean National Assembly Policy Adviser (`93 ~` 02)

  • Solon Capital Group Managing Partner

  • Global Investment Corp. Executive Director

  • Columbia University Political Science Ph.D.

  • Present) Optima Consulting CEO

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CHUN KWON LIM

SENIOR COUNSEL

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Certified Consultant

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  • Ph.D. in political science

  • National Assembly Policy Advisor(`89~`13)

  • Policy Advisor at the Ministry of Security and Public Administration/ Gender Equality and Family/Health and Welfare (`13~`17) 

  • Kyung Hee University Institute for International Peace

  • present) Professor of Health and Medical Administration at Duwon University of Technology

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DONG EUN LEE

CERTIFIED CONSULTANT

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Public Affairs

  • Policy Aide for the National Assembly (1990 ~ 2018 Health & Welfare, Land Transport & Maritime, Science & IT, Diplomacy & Reunification, Cultural Tourism, Information, Government, Environment & Labor, Defense, Gender equality)

  • Policy Advisory Board member of Yeouido Research Institute (Political and Social Division)

  • Adviser, Democratic & Peaceful Reunification Council

  • Senior Vice Chairman of the Council of Policy Aides at Saenuri Party

  • Adviser of Committee of Policy Aides at Free Korea Party

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CHARLES C. PARK

CONSULTANT

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IT Business

  • AT & T Bell Labs

  • Korea Mobile Communications President's Office

  • Hansol Group Strategic Planning Office

  • SKTS Global Business

  • Present) Smartmatic Korea Sales Representative

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KI YEOUN KIM

CERTIFIED CONSULTANT

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Public Affairs

  • Policy Aide for the National Assembly (2001 ~ 2016 Health & Welfare, Land Transport & Maritime, Science & IT)

  • Steering Committee member of the Saenuri Party's Council of Advisors

  • General Secretary of the National Competitiveness Research Association

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JEUNG JAE PARK

CONSULTANT

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International Business

  • Simon Fraser University - International Studies

  • Konkuk University - Political Science B.A.

  • Yonsei University Graduate School of International Studies
    - International Trade, Finance, and Management M.A.

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MONG HEE YU

CO-PRESIDENT

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Certified Consultant

Government Affairs

  • Policy Aide for the National Assembly (1988 ~ 2000 Budget Resolution, Land, Administration, Culture & Broadcasting)

  • Executive Director, Institute for the 21 century National Business Strategy

  • Research Fellow, Korea Economic Research Institute

  • Present) Korea Legislative Policy Research

  • Present) Director of Gyeonggi Provincial Government Content Promotion Agency

  • Present) Professor, Yongin University Cultural Contents Department

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GARY SUMIHIRO

SENIOR ADVISER,

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

  • President of Sumihiro Investments

  • Board of Directors BHI, Inc

  • Founder MPG Ventures

  • Global Strategy Advisor US and Global Companies

  • BA, JD, MPA

  • Nu Skin, served as president of Asia

  • President of Japan Amway 

  • Regular member of the American Bar Association (Ohio state)

  • Regular member of the American Chamber of Commerce

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SUN WOOK HAM

 SENIOR COUNSEL (Marketing/PR)

  • Present) Adjunct Professor of General Studies at Kookmin University

  • Present) Planning Manager of Big Data Institute at Korea University

  • Present) CEO of Daaham C&C

  • Present) President of URi Global Asia HQ (US PR agency)

  • Overseas Marketing Manager at Daewoo

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IN SEOK SEO

SENIOR COUNSEL
 

Director of

AP Legislative Education

  • 25 years as a level 4 public official in the National Assembly (policy adviser)

  • The first legislative management in Korea (crisis management expert)

  • Instructors at Sungkyunkwan University and Suwon Science College

  • Uber Korea Advisory Committee

  • Legislative policy administrator, writer                                                           - You need to know legislation to buy a company (2021)                           - Challenge to be the National Assembly aide (2014)                                 - Working-level manual for parliamentary audit (2003, 2008, 2012)

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SEUNG SOO CHOI

LEGAL COUNSEL

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Attorney at Law

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  • Attorney at Law, JiPyong LLC

  • Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

  • Member of National Contracting Committee

  • Korean Commercial Arbitration Member

  • Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Law, Chung-Ang University

  • Vice Chairman, Korean Intellectual Property Lawyers Association

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JONG SEOK BAEK

LEGAL COUNSEL​

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Attorney at Law

  • Lawyer commissioned by Seoul Metropolitan Government

  • Present) Seoul Chamber of Commerce Dongdaemun District Legal Counselor

  • Present) Seoul City Civil Affairs Infringement Legal Counselor

  • Present) Director, Korean Bar Association

  • Present) Paik Jong Suk Law Office Representative Attorney

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TAE KWAN GO

LEGAL COUNSEL​

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Attorney at Law

Certified Consultant

  • Security Superintendent of Anyang Police Station, Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency

  • Special Investigator to KOMSCO Strike (1999) Special Prosecutor

  • Adviser attorney for Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (former SBC)

  • Present) Attorney at law firm Min

  • Present) Vice President of Korea National Police University Alumni Association

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SANG MIN CHA

SENIOR COUNSEL

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  • Regional Economic Information Center, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy

  • National Assembly Policy Adviser (`93 ~` 00)

  • Presidential Green Growth Committee Foreign Relations Officer

  • Professor, KAIST, EEWS Research Center

  • Present) Director, Korea Meteorological Industry Association

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YONG HA KIM

SENIOR COUNSEL

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  • Doctor of Economics

  • Korea Development Institute (KDI) Principal Researcher

  • Member of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance financial management meeting committee

  • Ministry of Employment and Labor Policy Advisory Committee

  • Present) President, Korea Economic Research Association

  • Present) Professor of Finance and Insurance, Soonchunhyang University

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SAM SEOG GO

SENIOR COUNSEL

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  • Ph.D. in Journalism at Chung-Ang University

  • Adjunct Professor of The Graduate School of Mass Communication at Chung-Ang University

  • Administrator, Organization and Management Innovation at the Blue House

  • Manager, PR of The Commission on Presidential Transition

  • Former Standing Commissioner at the Korea Communications Commission

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DO SUNG OH

SENIOR CONSULTANT

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Head of Legislative Support Center

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  • National Assembly Policy Adviser (1995 ~ 2013)

  • Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Food Policy Adviser

  • Presidential Secretariat National Communication Secretary

  • Visiting Professor, Department of Social Welfare, Catholic Kwandong University

  • President of the National Assembly Welfare Economics Research Association

  • President, Korea FH Foundation

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HO YOUN WON

CERTIFIED CONSULTANT

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Public Affairs

  • Researcher, Korea  Politech Institute

  • National Assembly Policy Advisor(`92~`16, Land, Infrastructure & Transport, Government Affairs, Planning & Finance, Administration & Safety)

  • Secretary of the National Assembly Overseas Development & Finance Forum

  • Adviser, Reunification Committee, Construction Association of Korea

  • present) Special advisor, Institute of Conflicts, Hanyang Universty

  • present) Advisor, Korea IT Business Promotion Association

  • present) Consultant, Potomac Int’l / CADMUS KOREA

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WON CHEOL LEE

CERTIFIED CONSULTANT

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Public Affairs

  • Policy Aide for the National Assembly (1990 ~ 2018 Health & Welfare, Land Transport & Maritime, Science & IT, Diplomacy & Reunification, Cultural Tourism, Information, Government, Environment & Labor, Defense, Gender equality)

  • Policy Advisory Board member of Yeouido Research Institute (Political and Social Division)

  • Adviser, Democratic & Peaceful Reunification Council

  • Senior Vice Chairman of the Council of Policy Aides at Saenuri Party

  • Adviser of Committee of Policy Aides at Free Korea Party

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ANDREW S.H. KANG

Vice President

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International Business, Defense Program

  • Current) Cadmus Korea (Disaster Management)

  • US J-1 Program Director (Visa Program)

  • STG, Inc. (Federal Contracting)

  • NB Holdings, Inc. (Consulting)

  • DACOM (international procurement)

  • George Washington University, Master of Science and Engineering

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SEONG SOON KIM

CERTIFIED CONSULTANT

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Public Affairs

  • Policy Assistant (’12-’19 Land Transport & Maritime, Health & Welfare, Diplomacy & Unification)

  • Electoral Office Manager of United Future Party for the 21st General Election

  • Manager of National Assembly China Research Society

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CONTACT

AP GLOBAL

CONSULTING

OUR ADDRESS

8F, 5, Gukhoe-daero 62-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, 

Republic of Korea 07238

Email: ap-pacc@naver.com
Tel:  +82 2 3775-3717~8

FAX:  +82 2 3775-3797

 

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