Speaker
MIN Moo-Suk
Affliation
Korean Institute for Gender Equality Promotion and Education
Title
President
Session

Biography

President Moo-suk Min was appointed the 7th President of the Korean Institute for Gender Equality Promotion and Education in February 2016. She obtained her Ph.D. in Sociology of Education from the University of Illinois, her MA in Sociology of Education from Seoul National University, and her B. A in English Literature, Ewah Womans University.
She served in several important roles in government offices, including Director General for the Policy Planning Bureau, Women's Resources Development Division, and Ministry of Gender Equality and Family. Before working in the MOGEF, she was Director of the Planning and coordination division in the Korean Women’s Development Institute and Secretary to the President for Women and Family Affairs in the Office of the President.
She also worked as Head of the Internal Audit Department in the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, Gender Equality Committee for Appointment of Faculty, Member of Policy Counsel, Ministry of Education, Member of the Joint Assessment of Local Government, Ministry of Interior, and Working committee member, Committee of Policy for Foreigners, Ministry of Justice.