BARK Tae Ho is currently President of the Global Commerce Institute of Lee & Ko, President of Seoul Forum for International Affairs (SFIA), Professor Emeritus of Seoul National University, Co-Chair for Korea-Canada Forum and the Korean Chair of Asia-Pacific Group of Trilateral Commission. President BARK served Trade Minister of Korea and the Chairman of the Korea International Trade Commission. President BARK served assistant professor of economics at Georgetown University in the U.S., senior research fellow at the Korea Development Institute (KDI), Vice President of the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP), and professor/Dean of the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) at the Seoul National University. Professor Bark was a Non-Resident Senior Visiting Scholar at the Harvard Kennedy School and taught at Sciences Po and Stanford University as a visiting professor. Professor BARK was a visiting scholar at the IMF and the World Bank. Professor BARK received his B.A. in economics from Seoul National University and Ph.D. in international economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.