Biography
General Status
- Position : President of the National Institute of Forest Science
- Name : Kim, Yongkwan
Educational Background
- Ph.D. in Forest Resources, Korea University, 2007-2013
- M.S. in Forest Resources, Korea University, 1993-1996
- B.A. in Forest Resources, Korea University, 1989-1993
- Graduated from Daesung High School, 1989
Major Career
- President of the National Institute of Forest Science, Feb 2025 - Present
- Director-General of the Southern Regional Forest Service, Sep 2024 - Feb 2025
- Director-General of Forest Protection Bureau, Korea Forest Service, Aug 2022 - Sep 2024
- Director-General of Forest Industry &PolicyBureau, Korea Forest Service, Jul 2021 - Aug 2022
- Director-General of Forest Protection Bureau, Korea Forest Service, Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
- Director-General of Forest WelfareBureau, Korea Forest Service, Feb 2020 - Jan 2021
- Director-General of Forest Aviation Headquarters, KoreaForest Service, Jan 2019 - Feb 2020
- Director-General of International Affairs Bureau, Korea Forest Service, May 2015 - Jan 2018
- Director of Forest Environment Conservation Division, Korea Forest Service, Dec 2013 - May 2015
- Director of Forest Land Use Management Division, Korea Forest Service, Feb 2011 - Dec 2013
- Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Indonesia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Jan 2007 - Feb 2011
- Chief Manager of Chuncheon National Forest Branch Office of the Southern Regional Forest Service, May 2005 - Apr 2006