Min Kim

Hanjin (from hanjin.com):
Hanjin Shipping and its subsidiaries, Keoyang Shipping, Senator Lines and CyberLogitec, are working together to make a major contribution to global marine transport. Steadily expanding its business by introducing new vessels and developing logistics operations in key service areas, Hanjin Shipping operates 145 vessels that cover 80 major ports in 35 countries. Additionally, the Company operates 11 dedicated terminal facilities. Its 200 offices and third-party agents are spread across 53 countries.

By providing efficient, high quality service, Hanjin demonstrates its total commitment to customer satisfaction. During its short history, strategic investments to establish main trunk routes, dedicated terminals and a strong infrastructure have provided the bedrock for Hanjin Shipping’s phenomenal growth

My Profile
Global Management Training Associate: During the first year of training, global management training program associates are rotated between several departments over 2 countries (3 months at headquarters in Seoul, South Korea and 9 months at regional headquarters). After completing one year of OJT (on-the-job-training), associates are then relocated to one of the company's global offices where they are assigned managements duties for 3 years.

Sector: Shipping

LG Electronics (from LGE.com):
Established in 1958, LG Electronics, Inc. (LG) is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications, employing more than 82,000 people working in over 110 operations including 81 subsidiaries around the world.

Comprising four business units - Mobile Communications, Digital Appliance, Digital Display and Digital Media with 2006 global sales of USD 38.5 billion - LG is the world's leading producer of CDMA/GSM handsets, air conditioners, front-loading washing machine, optical storage products, DVD players, flat panel TVs and home theater systems.

My assignment:
Manage the RTC, an internal treasury center covering US Headquarters and eight other subsidiaries in North America to better handle internal fund allocation by utilizing Zero Balance Account structures

Monitor the utilization of all North American loans (over 500M MXN and 130M USD) to ensure maximum efficiency through cash forecasts

Regulate the allocation and reporting of the Asset Backed Securities loan (300M USD)

Secure a 3 month exposure coverage for North American imports and exports by hedging Mexican peso and U.S. dollar

Present a monthly business report directly to the Chief Financial Officer regarding outstanding loans, cash flow projections, foreign exchange forecasts and project updates

Coordinate efforts by JP Morgan, Sunguard, and LG Electronics to create a global treasury system to standardize all chart of accounts and automate book entries for all cash movements

Sector: Asset Management

Group synopsis (from baltimorecity.gov):
The Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods was established based on a recommendation of the Neighborhood Planning Program Steering Committee, and the Neighborhood Revitalization Transition Team in 2001. These committees consisted of a diverse group of community leaders, foundation directors, community development corporation representatives and others that have a passionate interest in improving Baltimore City neighborhoods.


My position:
Collaborated on new public safety initiatives with the Baltimore Police Department, the Baltimore/Washington High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Community Policing Institute

Performed qualitative data analysis to support crime prevention and intervention strategies in targeted districts

Advised the Creative Baltimore Initiative, a workgroup created to promote Baltimore as a diverse and opportunity-rich city in order to attract and retain graduating students and young professionals

Developed and maintained several databases for police districts and citizens participating in crime watch programs

Served as interim Korean liaison for the Mayor’s Office for which duties included translating relevant Korean periodicals and representing the Mayor at multicultural events

Sector: Regional and local government