<Education>
- Feb. 1988 B.A. in French Language and Literature, Seoul National University

<Professional Experience>
- Jun. 1988 Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Passed the 22nd Foreign Service Examination in Apr. 1988)
- Jun. 1997 Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations (UN)
- Jun. 2000 First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Ghana
- Dec. 2002 Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Switzerland
- Jun. 2005 Deputy Director for Protocol II, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Jul. 2007 Director, Human Rights and Social Affairs Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Dec. 2008 Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in France
- Jun. 2009 Minister-Counsellor, Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Korea to UNESCO
- Feb. 2012 Director-General for Protocol Planning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Apr. 2014 Consul General in Milan
- Dec. 2017 Ambassador for International Relations (Headquarters Ambassador), Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- May 14, 2018 Government Representative to the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)