Choelsoon Park

Professor Choelsoon Park joined Shizenkan in 2023. Prior to that, he was Professor of Strategy and International Business at the Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration at Seoul National University as well as a faculty member of London Business School. He also served as Associate Dean of Seoul National University Business School. He has a BA Degree in Economics from Seoul National University and received his PhD from Graduate School of Business, Columbia University.
Professor Park’s research focuses on Strategic Management. He has published academic articles in world class journals, including the Academy of Management Journal, the Strategic Management Journal, the Journal of Management Studies, Long Range Planning and the Journal of World Business. In 1996, his paper at the Academy of Management Journal was awarded as the “Best Article in the Academy of Management Journal for the Year of 1994.”
Along with his academic work, Professor Park has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at Shinhan Bank, and has also worked as an outside director, an advisor, or a committee member at the government and major Korean companies, including Samsung Group, Lotte Group, LG Group, SK Group, Hyundai/Kia Automobile Group, POSCO, and Shinhan Financial Group.