연사소개

Speaker introduction

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  JaKyun Koo

  Chairman, Korea Smart Grid Association
  Chairman & CEO, LSIS

  • 2010 ~ 2012

    Vice Chairman, Global Smart Grid Federation

  • 2014

    Vice Chairman, Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers

  • 2009

    Council Member, National Standardization (Currently)

  • 2009

    Chairman, Korea Smart Grid Association (Currently)

  • 2009

    Vice Chairman, CIGRE Korea National Committee (Currently)

  • 2008

    Vice Chairman, Korea Electrical Manufacturers Association (Currently)

  • 2008

    Board Member, Korea Standards Association (Currently)

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  Heejip Kim

  co-chairman of the Energy New Business Committee of MOTIE with the Second Vice Minister

  Currently working as the co-chairman of the Energy New Business Committee of Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) with the Second Vice Minister
  Currently teaching the National Energy Policy at Seoul National University as a visiting professor
  Currently working as a member for several Korean Government committees
  - Working as a member of the Gas Demand/Supply Committee
  - Working as a member of the Electricity Demand/Supply Committee
  - Working in the Green Growth Committee under the Prime Minister Office
  Served in the National Economy Advisory Committee for the President of Korea
  Worked for Accenture, a global consulting firm, for 26 years specializing in Business Strategy mainly on the Energy industry.
  - Worked for 10 years in New York City and for 16 years in Seoul
  - Served as Accenture’s Asia-Pacific Energy Industry Lead
  - Served as the Country Managing Director (CEO) of Accenture Korea and Accenture Korea Resources Client Service Group
  - Provided Business Consulting services to leading companies such as Samsung, SK, POSCO, LG, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS), Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC), National Tax Service, etc.
  MBA from University of Texas at Austin
  B.A. in Business Administration from Seoul National University

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  Ali Izadi-Najafabadi

  Head of Japan, Tokyo office, Bloomberg New Energy Finance

  Ali oversees an analyst team covering transformation of Japan’s energy sector. His prior experience includes working at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, and the fuel cell manufacturer, Ballard Power Systems. Ali has an undergraduate degree in Engineering Physics and a Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia, and a Doctorate in Materials Science from Meijo University.

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  Sanjay Verma

  Executive Director, Sharika Enterprises Pvt Ltd.

  Sanjay Verma - has been very active as a leader for development of smart grid strategy and deployment. Sanjay is an Electronics engineer and has 23+ years of experience in various functions like projects, vertical specific solutions development, marketing and strategy. Has hands-on experience in various technologies and products ranging from instrumentation, Automation, LV, MV switchgear and protection systems, SCADA and distribution automation.
  Sanjay has developed and deployed numerous pioneering solutions for several industries and utilities in India including NDPL, TATA power, Reliance, HPSEB, MESCOM, BESCOM, ASEB etc. Has been involved in many first time pilots of various Smart Grid Technologies with distribution utilities and holds patents for his development at GE.
  Sanjay has been an active member of various industry associations and smart grid working committees / forums and has been actively participating as panelist / presenting papers / workshops IEEE-SIG for Smart Grids, CII- Smart Grid Task Force, FICCI, India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF), India Green Building Council (IGBC), USAID (Eco-III Asia/ADB, PACE-D), SEN 2014 (Smart Energy Networking workshop organized by Korea Smart Grid Association at Seoul & Jeju Island) etc.

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  Woohyun Hwang

  Senior Vice Pesident, the Head of Innovative Energy Business Division in KEPCO

  Dr. Hwang Woohyun is a Senior Vice Pesident, the Head of Innovative Energy Business Division in KEPCO. He studied electrical engineering at Chung-Ang University and finished his doctorial thesis in 2009 at the Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Industrial and Information System, Graduate School of IT policy and researched data mining.
  He worked on distribution department since joining KEPCO in 1986. From 1986 to 2007, he exploited distribution planning and maintenance system especially dstribution automation system at the head office. In 2008, as a Technology Policy & Planning Dept team Director General, he planned a Smart Grid project with the government, developed test-bed and various business models and applications. From 2009 until present, he has been working on new energy businesses such as microgrid, ESS, AMI, EVC, SG, and etc.
  He received the Excellence Award two years in a row(2015, 2016) in the International Smart Grid Technology Evaluation Competition organized by ISGAN(International Smart Grid Action Network) and GSGF(Global Smart Grid Federation) for contribution of innovative Smart Grid Technology.
  Currently he is serving as a CEO of ‘Solar School Plant’ and ‘HeeMang Sunlight Power’, a member of the board of directors at a number of new energy businesses as well as a chairperson of Smart Grid Research.

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  Seoyoung Park

  Senior Manager, Enernoc Korea.

  Seoyoung is senior manager of professional service at Enernoc Korea. In this capacity, she leads the professional service team and delivers the Enernoc's value to customers. She joined Enernoc Korea as a BDM at the beginning and changed her position for managing professional service team.
  Before joining Enernoc, Seoyoung served over 10 years as a management consultant in CVA, a French strategy management consulting firm, Nemo Partners, a top level local one and Accenture, a global top level one.
  She has had a vast experiences in new business development strategy, Operational efficiency, customer relationship management as well as M&A advisory, etc.
  Seoyoung finished the coursework in business school and has a BS in business administration in Seoul national university.

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  Ram Mahidhara

  International Finance Corporation

  As part of IFC’s Global Client Service team, Ram Mahidhara provides dedicated coverage to a select group of Asia-based infrastructure clients whose collective revenues exceed US$140 billion. Ram is responsible for leading IFC’s engagement with these clients at the CEO/Chairman/Board/C-Suite level and has overall accountability for strategy, profitability and impact with each client.
  Prior to starting his current position, Ram was based in Johannesburg, South Africa where he managed IFC’s assets in Infrastructure, TMT and Natural Resources in sub-Saharan Africa. In that capacity, Ram oversaw a portfolio of over 100 assets with about US$2.5 billion of investments for IFC's own account across 27 countries.
  Ram has been with IFC since late 1997 and worked with IFC's operational strategy group and the global infrastructure group in Washington DC, prior to moving to Johannesburg in 2006. During his career at IFC, Ram has worked on a variety of new business and portfolio projects in transportation, logistics, power, telecom and mining in Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.
  Before joining IFC, Ram worked for Amoco Corporation and the Regional Economics Applications Lab, both in Chicago, for roughly four years each.
  Ram has a Ph.D in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin.

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  Jinho Im

  Senior Manager at K-sure(Korea Trade Insurance Corporation)

  Jinho Im has been in charge of providing financial support for generation and desalination projects in K-sure since 2014 and participated in serveral transactions in Vietnam, Indonesia, Egypt and United Kingdom. He started his professional career at K-sure in 2007, and worked on Research department, Public relations department and Generation & Desalination team etc. He received his bachelor’s degree in Economics from Seoul National University.

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  Vince Heo

  International Development Manager, Ernst&Young Advisory

  Yoonjae (Vince) Heo is a Manager in International Development Advisory team at Ernst & Young. With his current role, he conducts policy research and economic assessment in the area of clean energy and energy efficiency advising governments, international organizations, and private sector. He worked in Procter & Gamble and Bloomberg prior to Ernst & Young. He received a MSc in environmental policy and regulation from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and BA in Agricultural Economics from Seoul National University.

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  TaySeek Lee

  CEO of EN Technologies Inc.

  Tay Seek Lee is a clean energy professional with more than two decades of industry experience in energy storage systems, EV chargers, plasma power supply, and power switchgear. His expertise is in project developing, engineering, designing, and system integration. His prior experience includes working as a business development advisor, consultant, and technical advisor. From 2012 to 2013, he lectured at Catholic Kwandong University as professor. Tay received his BS and MS in Electrical Engineering from Seoul National University, MA in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University and MBA from Long Island University. He completed the Strategy and Entrepreneurship in the IT Industry Program at Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Currently, he is working as the CEO of EN Technologies Inc. founded in 2003 and is engineering power solutions for major OEMs and utilities. Our core expertise is in power electronics. Major business lines of EN Technologies Inc. is energy storage systems for frequency regulation by utilities, peak energy management by residential and commercial customers, DC Plasma power supplies for thin film processes for LCD and LED displays, semiconductors and touch panel screens.