Branch Office / New York

EDUCATION

• MS Degree in Civil Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA

• BS Degree in Architectural Engineering from Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea

MEMBERSHIP

• Structural Engineers Association of New York (SEAONY)

• Council of Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)

• American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)

AWARD

• Korea Grand Architectural Award: Incheon Airport Terminal 2, 2018, korea

• ACEC Platinum Award: The Zenith Tower, 2013, Korea

• Excellence in Structural Engineering Award Finalist: International Finance Center, Korea.

PAPERS

• Co-author: Inclined to succeed, Civil Engineering My 2013

• Peer Review Panel: Outrigger Design for High-Rise Buildings in CTBUH Technical Guides

• SEAONY Around Town: Cross Sections 2015 Volume 20

• Contributor: Structural Skin: Integrating Structure and cladding in Façade Tectonics 2016 congress

• Contributor: Structuring Skin Patterns of integrating cladding and structure in Façade Tectonics 2018 Congress

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2019 ~ Present

WITHWORKS ARCHITECT & ENGINEER, PRINCIPAL OF USA OFFICE

             Leads global business development based in New York, New Jersey.

ACTIVE DESIGN GROUP ENGINEERING, PRINCIPAL

Leads global business in residential and commercial high-rise buildings in Far East.

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2016 ~ 2018

HOK, SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Leads structural group in New York, manages large scale projects in Northern East region including Highrise, long-span structures.

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2005 ~ 2015

THORNTON TOMASETTI, SENIOR ASSOCIATE

             Leads structural studio in Far East ranging Korea, Vietnam and Mid-East.

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2003 ~ 2005

DESIMONE CONSULTING ENGINEER, SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER

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1999 ~ 2002

 SKIDMORE, OWINGS & MERRILL, ENGINEER