HUH Won-Soon 허원순
The Korea Economic Daily
한국경제신문
Editorial Writer 논설위원
Huh, Won Soon is an editorialist for The Korea Economic Daily. He took the bachelor's degree in Seoul National Univ., the master's in Yonsei Graduate School, and completed a visiting scholar at CMRC(Capital Market Research Center) at Georgetown Univ. He works for the Committee of Management of Public Institutions(Presidential Commission), Central Investment Deliberation Committee(MOIS, Ministry of the Interior and Safety), etc. He was a former member of the Policy Advisory Committee of MOIS and MOEF(Ministry of Economy and Finance), and also worked as member of a Policy Performance Evaluation Committee of the two ministries for years. He has won two times "Journalist of the Month Awards" by the Korean Journalists Association(KJA), and also received a presidential citation. He has written <Low-Tech in the High-Tech Age>, <Living as a President>, <Tasty Economy, Tangy Economy>(co-author), and <Understanding of Economy in DJ Age>(co-author). He has worked for 10 years of an editorial writer at The Korea Economic Daily and was a former chief editor for the City desk and International department. Earlier in his reporter years, he mainly covered the government ministries. During the period covered the Blue House, he has visited over 50 countries and accompanied the President with the overseas reports 17 times.