Jong-In Yoon - SHIN & KIM LLC (2024)

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• 2024-PresentShin & Kim LLC
• 2020-2022Chairman of the Personal Information Protection Commission
• 2018-2020Deputy Minister of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety
• 2018-2018Standing Commissioner of the Personal Information Protection Commission
• 2017-2018Director of Municipal Administration and Decentralization (Local Autonomy) Office, Ministry of the Interior and Safety
• 2017-2017Director of Government Innovation Organization, Ministry of the Interior and Safety
• 2016-2017Director of Creative Government Organization, Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs
• 2016-2016The 33rd Vice Governor of Chungcheongnam-do
• 2014-2016Secretary of Administration and Local Autonomy, Office of Secretary to the President for Political Affairs, Presidential Secretariat
• 2014-2014Director of Creative Government Planning, Creative Government Organization Office, Ministry of Security and Public Administration
• 2010-2013Counselor at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the United States
• 2008-2010Director of Municipal Administration Systems Planning, Ministry of the Interior and Safety
• 2007-2007The 8th Deputy Mayor of Asan City, Chungcheongnam-do
• 2002-2006Director of the Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (served at the Administrative Systems Division, Organizational Diagnosis Division, Innovation Evaluation Team, Innovation Strategy Team, Government Innovation Division)
• 1998-2002Completed the State-funded Ph.D. program at the University of Georgia
• 1991-1998Deputy Director of the Ministry of General Affairs Administration (served at the Government Organization Reorganization Working Committee, Organizational Planning Division; Administrative Reform Committee; Organizational Planning Bureau, Institutional Organization 2 Division, etc.)
• 1990-1991Deputy Director dispatched to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Bureau, Startup Support Department
• 1989-1990Deputy Director of the Chungcheongnam-do Provincial Affairs Planning Team, Regional Economy Division, Urban Planning Department
• 1988Deputy Director dispatched to the Olympic Organizing Committee
• 1988Passed the 31st Higher Civil Service Examination (for 5th Grade Civil Servants)

• Contributed to enhanced professionalism and independence of the Personal Information Protection Committee, a newly established central administrative agency (e.g. established mid- to long-term visions and plans for personal information management, promoted personal information protection during COVID times by introducing the personal safety numbers, engaged with stakeholders through the monthly Talk Talk Relay program, promoted citizen-oriented policies, such as the creation of the personal information civil watch group, promoted the guidelines for the use of pseudonymous information, promoted the personal information consulting services for data innovation companies, established personal information protection policies for children and adolescents, conducted a comprehensive review of the current personal information protection status in public institutions, established and secured budget for the 5-year personal information R&D plan, established guidelines for new technology areas such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and autonomous driving and for customized personal information protection, submitted a complete revision plan of the Personal Information Protection Act to the National Assembly, conducted a focused investigation into the processing of 10 major areas in personal information usage, including e-commerce and mobility, concluded personal information self-regulation agreements, ordered investigation into cases of violation of the Personal Information Protection Act, confirmed decisions on personal information protection appropriateness with the EU and the UK authorities, strengthened cooperation with foreign personal information supervisory authorities such as the APPA General Assembly, etc. (2020-2022)
• Promoted government organizational management, expanded decentralized administrative services, created regional innovation ecosystems, implemented COVID-19 response measures, revised the Personal Information Protection Act, promoted the digital government innovation projects, promoted the introduction of a municipal police system, completely revised the Local Autonomy Act (2018-2020)
• Revised the Personal Information Protection System (e.g. promoted revision of the Personal Information Protection Act on such as introduction of pseudonyms, implemented countermeasures to the enforcement of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), authoritative interpretation of personal information, operation of the personal information dispute mediation system, etc.) (2018)
• Promoted decentralized administration project at the Ministry of the Interior and Safety (e.g. prepared a comprehensive revision to the Local Autonomy Act, reviewed introduction of the Hometown Love Donation system, promoted revision of laws related to settling the past history, etc.) (2017-2018)
• Directed government innovation projects at the Ministry of Public Administration and Security (e.g. opening of public data, operation of the Civil Participation Group for Living Services, promotion of data-based administration services, expansion of the Government 24 portal services, reorganization of government structures, etc.) (2016-2017)
• Served at the Presidential Secretariat (e.g. the Government 3.0 Project, opening of public data, civil servant pension reform project, etc.) (2014-2016)
• Directed the Government 3.0 Project at the Ministry of Security and Public Administration (e.g. opening of public data, etc.) (2014)
• Promoted municipal administration systems improvement and integration of administrative districts at the Ministry of Public Administration and Security (2008-2010)
• Promoted government innovation projects at the Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs: established government innovation strategies, performed innovation performance assessment (e.g. the Government Innovation Index (GII)) and organizational diagnosis, completely revised the Administrative Procedures Act, etc. (2002-2006)

• 1998-2003University of Georgia, School of Public and International Affairs (Doctor of Public Administration, D.P.A.)
• 1990-1995Seoul National University, Graduate School of Public Administration (Master of Public Policy, MPP)
• 1983-1988Seoul National University, College of Humanities, Department of Western History

• What should we prepare for in the age of data?, etnews, 2023
• Korea Next Level, Book21 Publishing Group, 2023 (co-authored)
• Strategies and Challenges for the Voluntary Integration of Local Governments, Policy Society Conference, 2009
• The Logic and Application of the Government Innovation Index (GII), Public Administration Society Conference, 2006 (co-authored)
• Strategies and Challenges for the Government Innovation, Policy Society Conference, 2006
• Organizational Commitment, Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Policy Vol.2 Marcel Dekker, 2003
• Research on Korean Employees’ Organizational Commitment: A Review, Current Topics in Management, 2003
• Informing an Apparent Irony in OD, II: High Success Rate and Good Fit with Confucian Work Ethic (Coauthor), International Conference on Management, 2003
• A Comparative Study of Organizational Commitment among Korean Public and Private Sector Employees: Why and To Whom are they Committed? (Doctoral thesis), University of Georgia, 2003
• OD Applications in Korea, Public Administration Quarterly Vol. 25 No 2, 2001
• Research on regulation of quasi-public institutions (Master's thesis), Seoul National University, 1995

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• LexisNexis mlex - Big Challenges Need Big Ideas 2022
• Interview Collection - Chairman of the Personal Information Protection Commission

• 2023Order of Service Merit, 1st Grade Blue Stripes
• 2004Order of Service Merit, 4th Grade Green Stripes
• 1993Commendation (President)