Seoul, Korea

Gary Koh
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Gary Koh President & CEO

E: ceo@headhunter.co.kr      M: +82 10 2393 0361

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-kang-sik-koh-6a55354/


Since 1987, he has placed many Korean executives in the areas of Life Science, and high-tech industries. He has been deeply involved in cross-boarder searches for multinational companies by working closely with global partners in America and Europe. He also has a good track record with Korean government owned banks and utility services corporations by successfully placing C-level executives.

He has a wide network with the Korean business community and initiated the establishment of ¡°The Korea Executive Search Consultants Association,¡±serving as  President in 2001. He was one of the founding members by acting as the Vice President of the ¡°21st Century Executive Forum,¡± one of the largest CEO social network groups in Korea.

Gary has been selected as one of the top 200 global executive recruiters by the Economist Intelligence Unit and has been involved in the `talent management` lectures and seminars organized by the Korean business community.  He is often cited as an industry expert in various local media outlets and has contributed invaluable articles on talent acquisition and management.

Gary graduated with a B.A. degree in English Language and Literature and minored in Political Science from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul.  He went on to attend the Graduate School of International Trade of the same university where he received his MBA degree. He is also a government registered management consultant in the field of personnel and organization management.     Gary is an avid golfer and also enjoys mountain climbing and bicycling. 


Key Accomplishments:

Global Searches
- Senior Executive Vice President, Korea Electric Vehicle Components Supplier
- Senior Vice President, Korea Electric Car Battery Manufacturing Company
- Sales & Marketing Manager, Korean Electronic Company Subsidiary in Southeast Asia
- Global HR Head, Korean Electronics Company
- Chief Human Resources Officer, American Subsidiary of Korean Automobile Company
- The 5 Project Managers, European Subsidiary of Korean Automotive Company
- International Purchasing Officer, Korean Construction & Engineering Company
- President & CEO, Australian Subsidiary of Korean Electronics Company

Local Searches
- Executive VP, Korea Electric Vehicles Components Manufacturing Company
- 2 Country Manager, European Industrial Equipment Manufacturing Company
- Country Head, Global Health Food Company
- 2 Chief Investment Officer, Korea Investment Company(Venture Capital)
- Managing Director, Korea Private Equity Company
- Chairman & CEO, Top 5 Financial Group Holdings
- Executive Director, Korea Government Invested Financial Corporation.
- Country Manager, American Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing Company
- President & CEO, Korea Government Invested Energy Corporation
- Non-Executive Director & Board of Directors, Korean and Multi-national Companies
- President & CEO, American Automotive Components Company
- Chief Audit Officer, Top 5 Commercial Bank
- Non-Executive Director, Top 10 Korea Chaebol Company
 


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Paul Lee
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Paul Lee Partner

https://www.linkedin.com/in/phwlee/


Over the past 20 years, Paul Lee has provided executive search services to multinational and domestic companies in Korea.

He has conducted middle and senior manager level searches in information and telecommunication, semiconductor, industrial, automotive and consumer sectors.

His main areas also include functional areas such as CMO, CFO, CIO and human resource manager position across various industries.

In addition to executive search services, he has supported his clients setting up their offices in Korea with salary survey, psychometric test, and consulting on Korean labor laws.

Paul started his career at Ward Howell Seoul office as Senior Researcher in 1992. From 1994 to 1997, he worked at International pre-shipment Inspection Company as HR Manager. He rejoined Ward Howell Seoul office as Director in 2000, and he is currently working as Managing Director.

Paul received an Award from the Minister of Labor for his contributions to Korean employment services. (2010)

Paul studied medicine for 4 years, and he continued to study business administration at Cardiff University in U.K. and obtained D.B.A. in 1991 and M.B.A. in 1992.



Key Accomplishments:


- Country Manager, American Graphics, Multimedia, Web Development S/W Co.

- Country Manager, American Company Offering Network Security, Secure Wi-Fi 

- Senior Sales Manager, American S/W and IT Services Company

- Country Manager, American Network Security Company

- Senior Sales Manager, American Company specialized in Unified Communication

- SI Team Head, Korean Telecommunication Company

- Managing Director, American EDA and Intelligent System Design Company

- President, Korean Chemical Company

- R&D Center Head, Korean Semiconductor and Display Materials Company

- President, Korean Automotive Company

- Sales Manager, Korean Semiconductor Packaging and Test Company

- General Manager, American Automotive Parts Company

- Country Manager, European Company Offering Serviced Office Spaces

- Senior Account Manager, European Telecommunication Company

- President, European Shipping Company

- Country Manager, European Company Offering Door, Window, Safety Technology


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Steve Yang
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Steve Yang Partner
Steve Yang is member of the Automotive, Clean Technology,  and Industrials, Information Technology Industry. 
Prior to joining Top Business Consultants, Services Inc., Steve was Senior Executive Director, HR Team manager & Marketing Team manager of Major petrochemical company & trading company in Korea.
Steve's strength lies in his nearly 29 years of Industries of Petrochemical & IT, function of HR, Knowledge management, marketing & consulting experiences.
He has Strategy based Organization mind & ability to acquire global talents through direct experience of human relation team managing & deep understanding of Industries such as Automotive parts, petrochemical, IT, Construction, 
As Asia growing a global manufacturing supply hub, Steve's trading experience of petrochemical manufacturing company & trading company , to be sure, appliable to acquire core global talents. Born in Korea and educated in Korea, he holds Bachelor's degree from Law College of CHUNGANG University in Seoul Korea, 1984 & educated MBA Course in SOGANG University graduate school of Business in Seoul Korea 1990

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Adrian Song
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Adrian Song Managing Director
Adrian Song is a highly accomplished and well recognized executive consultant in the consumer and retail sectors serving multinational and domestic companies in Korea. Adrian¡¯s career started in the retail industry where he spent 13 years before joining the Executive Search Firm. From the beginning of his career, after graduating with a Bachelor Degree in Hotel Business Management from the University of Birmingham and receiving another diploma from Les Roches (A Swiss Hotel Association School), he has worked for foreign companies and now foreign clients.

He has a successful track record in placing senior management and C-level positions in the FMCG industry. In particular he has had many successful cases filling finance positions like Internal Audit manager, FP&A managers, Sox, Tax advisors as well as lawyers.


Through his projects, he accumulated many qualified candidates and extended his network. His peers have complimented him for his excellent interpersonal communication skills. 

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