Sung Soo (Eric) Kim
Professor & CEO of Yonsei University, Keio University, Datacrunch GlobalAdjunct Professor, Graduate School of Business, Yonsei University
Special Guest Associate Professor, School of Business Administration, Keio University
Founder & CEO, Datacrunch Global
Sung Soo (Eric) Kim, PhD is an AI & Digital strategy business expert.
He is a Management Scholar, Data Scientist, and Entrepreneur trained in the industry, academia, and public sectors.
He is an experienced CEO Advisor & Data Scientist specializing in AI & digital strategy, digital architecture, and digital transformation, with demonstrated track records in Private Equity Fund and Multinational Company's HQ initiatives.
As an entrepreneur, he is the founder and CEO of Datacrunch Global, a leading provider of Augmented Intelligence Solutions. Datacrunch Global’s SaaS solutions are well known for innovating market-leading MNCs and global Private Equity Funds to maximize profits by supporting daily managerial decisions.
As a scholar, he is a Special Guest Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Business of Keio University in Japan, an Adjunct Professor at the Graduate School of Business of Yonsei University, and SKK GSB in Seoul, Korea. He is the first to open an MBA level "AI strategy for Business" courses at global leading business schools around the world.
Previously, he was an Adjunct Professor at the School of International Studies and the Business School of Hanyang University teaching digital strategy, entrepreneurship, and strategic management, and an Adjunct Professor at the School of Business Administration of Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology teaching operation management.
The media regularly calls him for special interviews on major global tech and economic events and presidential summits.
Foreign embassies also frequently call him to be advised on the economic and science partnership with Korea.
He is frequently invited as a chair and keynote speaker on tech and economy-related public and corporate forums and seminars.
In his earlier career, he formerly worked as a junior economist at the Korean government's economic research arm focusing on tax policies and at Arthur Andersen and BearingPoint as a business analyst during semester breaks in college.
He holds a Ph.D. in Management Engineering from KAIST and an MA and BS in Economics from the University of Missouri.