President Huh is an educator in the field of tourism and a university administrator. After being appointed as the 8th President of Jeju National University, he has been reappointed and is serving a consecutive term as the 9th President. President Huh obtained his bachelor’s degree in the tourism department at Jeju National University, his master’s in tourism management at Kyunghee University, and his doctorate in business administration from Sejong University. Before his presidential office, he became a tenured lecturer starting in March 1984 at the Department of Tourism Management of Jeju National University. Since then, he has worked in various positions, such as the Dean of the College of Economics and Commerce, Chairman of the Jeju National University Council, Director of the Jeju Development Institute, Committee Member of the Presidential Committee on Regional Development and as the Chairperson of the Korean University Accreditation Institute (KUAI) within the Korean Council for University Education (KCUE). He is also the president of the 5th OCU (Open Cyber University) Consortium, Committee Member of the 2nd University Education Reform Policy Advisory Committee for the Ministry of Education, and the 22nd president of the Korean Council for University Education.