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jay_yeon@cesnagroup.com
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Jay (Yeong-Jae Yeon)

President and Partner
Newr York, USA
+1
212 244 0055


Professional Profile

Jay Yeon, the leader of the American branch of CESNA worldwide New York Office, has had wide-ranging experience within diverse fields during his career, overseeing divisions of electronics, machinery, industrial chemicals, fashion apparel, and industry development within major corporations. Now as a member of CESNA, he specializes in consulting clients from these areas.   

In addition to his times within industry, Mr. Yeon has had two separate tenures in the human resource departments of Samsung. During his times there, he aided in establishing the current company¡¯s philosophy of positioning human resource and education as the company¡¯s foremost priority. 

Mr. Yeon has also had extensive international experience as he has led many overseas branches both in Europe and the USA for Samsung. The results of his efforts abroad created a structure for overseas marketing and local business management as well as increase in trading and wholesale for the corporation.  

Education
Mr. Yeon received a bachelor degree in engineering from the Seoul National University in Korea.

 

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colin_yoon@cesnagroup.com
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Colin (Chun- Gyoo Yoon)

Principal and Partner
Georgia & Alabama, USA
+1
201 567 8886, +1 516 424 0288


Professional Profile

Senior Executive with more than 20 years experience and expertise in consumer products, automotive and electronic industries with strategic role of leadership in global marketing & sales, operation and business development Professional expertise and hands on experience in branding, global sourcing, sales & marketing and business development with strategic connection with global players

Proactive and strong leadership and futuristic insight to make it happen combined with efficient communication skills in Korean, English and French fluently with basic understanding Chinese, Japanese and Spanish  

His main field of industry: automotive, consumer products, electronics and service/consulting around the global.  As president and partner of CESNA worldwide , his vast knowledge in reaching communities at the international level is being fully implemented into the career consulting and executive recruiting process.

Education
Mr. Colin Yoon received a MBA degree from Sogang University at Seoul Korea and has an executive MBA from Wharton School, U of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia.

 

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hank_jeong@cesnagroup.com
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Hank (Heung- Seop Jeong)

Principal and Partner
Seoul, Korea
+82
hank_jeong@cesnagroup.com


Professional Profile

Mr. Hank Jeong has over 20 years of domestic and overseas marketing-related professional experience and sales pioneering leadership in international business solutions with consistent and significant results including a proven track record.

Currently, as President & CEO of ICM (International Cyber Marketing Inc.) Mr. Jeong continues to build upon his 15 years of solid experience in the U.S. and Korea, setting the standard for global marketing.  His entrepreneurial and result-oriented leaderships are two among his many notable character defining skills that has made it possible for him to successfully foray into before-impenetrable markets, effectively establishing his signature methodology in growing corporate identity. 

Before securing ICM (subsidiary of Samsung Electronics) in the World Gaming Market, Mr. Jeong, chief representative of Cheil Communications (CCA Worldwide) in America, successfully established the Korean based ad agency in the U.S in 1989, strategically positioning CCA worldwide to reach a global community-now CCA is ranked 16 in the world by Advertising Age.  As Principal Partner of CESNA Worldwide , his vast knowledge in reaching communities at the international level is being fully implemented into the recruiting process.

Education
Mr. Hank Jeong received a BA degree of Mass Communication from Yonsei University of Korea.

 

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jt_lee@cesnagroup.com
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JT (Jong-Tae) Lee

Principal and Partner
Changsha City, Hunan, China
+86 73 1866 5562

Professional Profile
As of May, 2008, Mr. J T Lee has assumed the role in overseeing all recruiting efforts in China. 

His provisions to the continuous development in technical placement are underpinned by his extensive and long career at LG electronics, going all the way back to his entrance into the conglomerate as a field specialist in 1976 to his role of regional president of LG Hunan, China as of 2003.

He specializes in accounting, financial planning, purchasing of raw materials and consultation in investment and trading between Korean and China.  Also, prior to his title as president, his garnered skills from leading various projects as manager of operations in the development of braun tubes and the executions of LG chemical assignments has given him a working knowledge of all the technical aspects in knowing what exactly is required in placing technical candidates.

His efforts in the cultural interchange between China and Korea at the regional city hall of Hunan, China has long entrenched himself in the international market of business.

Now as president and partner of Cesna worldwide China, Mr. J T Lee continues his career in the global field as an executive recruiter in rightly placing skills where needed.

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hank_byun@cesnagroup.com
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Hank (Hyun-Chang Byun)

Principal and Partner
California, USA
+1 201 567 8886 | +1 714 522 8490
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Professional Profile
With corporate experience at the executive level both in Korea and America, Mr. Hank Byun has firmly established an HR recruiting philosophy that revolutionizes traditional methods, all the while retaining the core concepts of HR to effectively allocate human capitol where most needed.   

Spearheading strategic planning in Seoul from as early on as 1983, he rapidly moved up within Samsung Corporation, working his way overseas to San Jose to provide his formidable leadership skill set to Samsung Information Systems of America.  He then led management of Sales and Marketing in NJ. 

With the experience gained and the clout sharpened, Mr. Hank Byun was appointed to Head director of HR in Samsung Group¡¯s chairman¡¯s office for tenure of three years in Seoul where he oversaw all Human Resourcing in Samsung Korea.  He then moved on to the development and expansion of the business during his last tenure at Samsung as director of new business in NJ. 

Education
Mr. Byun received a bachelor degree in electric engineering from the Seoul National University of Korea. 



hugo_choi@cesnagroup.com
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Hugo Choi

Principal and Partner
Singapore Office
+65 8182 7625


Professional Profile

Mr. Hugo Choi, accomplished practitioner in the advanced technologies industry including ASP (Application Service Providers), CAD, Telecom, Internet Security, HW and Semiconductor market, has acquired balanced experience in sales/sales management and technical services/consulting; and additionally has gained financial analytical skills at BZW Securities as a quantitative analyst. 
                        

Hugo began his career at Hewlett Packard as an engineering consultant in 1991 and was awarded the title of ¡°PSO (Professional Services Organization) consultant of the Quarter¡±.  Amid the growing nation-wide boom in the internet, Choi formed his own internet consulting company, Seydel International, in Korea, where he sold Firewall systems to Samsung Electronics¡¯ Semiconductor Division.  Thereafter, he signed on as one of the founding members of Equant Network Services Korea, where he developed the business with three Chaebol companies (Samsung, Hyundai, and Daewoo) and successfully grew the business by four fold.

While working at Parametric Technology Corp (PTC), one of the leading CAD supplying companies, he spearheaded in rebuilding its organization including recruiting the current Country Manager and serving as the Regional Director of Sales.  His track record includes being ranked the number one team for eight consecutive quarters, where he then was able to establish his own company, Tech Alliances Asia, engaging the market in providing consulting services about business development/company structures for start up companies.  Soon, he became Managing Director of Korea operations for Ascential Software, moving on to Vice Presidency of IBM Sales in Korea, thereby concluding his illustrious career in the corporate world.  He now offers his years upon years built up knowledge to recruitment and placement processes at CESNA Worldwide as the Singapore Branch President.

Education
Mr. Hugo Choi has graduated from Rutgers University¡¯s College of Engineering with a BS in Electrical Engineering. 


sean_kim@cesnagroup.com
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Sean (Sung-Min Kim)

Managing Principal
New Jersey, USA
+1 201 567 8886
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Professional Profile
He has an experience as a executive search consultant since 1999 after works from Samsung, also has 6 years of experience in Information Technology, Semi-Conductor, Digital Imanging Eguipments, Machine Tools and Optics at Samsung Electronics and Samsung Aerospace Industry Co. Ltd. as technical coordinator and High-tech strategy planner for the world market. He also has 2 years of experience at Samsung Everland, Inc. with amusement park, real estate and asset management and sports marketing.

Sean has extensive executive search experience in the Telecommunications, electronics, mechanics, semi-conductors, and information technology, service industry, consumer products, pharmaceutical, optics, Internet field since 1999. He has also carried out the searches for executive level in US, Korea, Japan, Singapore, China, Taiwan, Europe Including India, Israel, and Russia.

Education
Sean has a master degree in asset management from Hanyang University in Korea and graduate business school from SLOAN School of Management in Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) in Boston US. He also holds a bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering from Dankook University. He had a book publising in January 2000 as ¡°The Research of Real Estate Investment Trusts(REITs) in United State¡±.

Additional Information
His hobbies include golf, skiing, surfing, mountain climing and swimming.



kyle_kim@cesnagroup.com
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Kyle Kim

Principal
Dallas, USA
+1 817 919 0366
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Professional Profile
Having 15+ years of engineering experience in defense, automotive, and aerospace industries with expertise in technical IPT Lead and Management, Mr. Kim has reared his exceptional intercommunication skills to work at all levels in the professional field.  Mr. Kim has contributed his honed skill set for a tenure of 6+ years to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics working in a diverse range of high-profile positions, ranging from Sr. Design IPT to wing team IPT Lead management. As project manager of advanced development, Mr. Kim led his team to efficiently and effectively work with the Navy, Air Force, and DARPA, providing and developing advanced high-end concepts to these clients through his sharp engineering acumen.

His tenure at General Motors as R&D manager solidified his innate background in product research, development, implementation, and analysis of automotive design.  Prior to this, Mr. Kim¡¯s foray into mechanical, electrical products at Bell Atlantic nurtured and sparked his burgeoning desire to excel by testing his mettle at his future tenures at General Motors and Lockheed Martin.  

Mr. Kim, Principal-Partner of CESNA Worldwide at Dallas, now utilizes all his salutary experiences to recruit eager, challenge-prone individuals such as himself from the engineering fields.

Education
Mr. Kim has a bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University of Pennsylvania, a Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering at Embry Riddl Aeronautical University of Fort Worth Texas, and an additional certification in Computer science at Penn State University.

Additional Information
Mr. Kim was also a former secretary of the Korean American Scientist & Engineering Association in USA, and won Lockheed Martin Playmaker, Lockheed Martin Skunk Work (Advanced Development), and Lockheed Martin Spot light Awards.



kh_sung@cesnagroup.com
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KH (Ki-Hwan Sung)

Principal and Parter
Washington DC, USA
+1 703 655 6676

CESNA Professional Strategies(CPS)



cindy_ju@cesnagroup.com
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Cindy Ju

Associate Consultant
Shanghai, China
+86 13909 52359






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