Yulchon Hires Former Korea Coast Guard Senior Superintendent General Yoon Seonghyeon
Expected to Strengthen Capabilities in Defense and Other Areas
Yoon Sung-hyun, former Senior Superintendent General of the Korea Coast Guard. Yulchon.
View original imageYulchon announced on November 4 that it had hired Yoon Seonghyeon, a former chief of the Namhae Regional Korea Coast Guard and a Senior Superintendent General, as an adviser.
Yoon will support policy and regulatory responses and cooperation with government agencies across maritime defense, the marine environment, energy development, the domestic and international shipbuilding industries, maritime affairs, the development of Arctic shipping routes, and other defense-related fields and emerging maritime legal issues. Yulchon expects his arrival to further strengthen its expertise in real estate and construction as well as the defense sector.
Born in Wonju, Gangwon Province, Yoon graduated from Hanyang University's Department of Law and passed the 39th Higher Civil Service Examination in 1995. After working at the Ministry of Justice, he began his career in law enforcement in 2003, when he was specially recruited by the Korea Coast Guard as a Superintendent.
As a Senior Superintendent, he served as director of the Planning Division, director of the Operations Support Division, and director of International Cooperation at the Korea Coast Guard, as well as chief of Wando Coast Guard Station. After promotion to Superintendent General, he held key posts including chief of staff at the West Regional Korea Coast Guard, chief of the Jeju Regional Korea Coast Guard, president of the Korea Coast Guard Academy, and director of the Investigation and Intelligence Bureau at the Korea Coast Guard.
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In January 2021, he was promoted to Senior Superintendent General and appointed planning and coordination officer at the Korea Coast Guard. In December of that year, he was appointed chief of the Namhae Regional Korea Coast Guard, overseeing maritime security in the waters off Busan and Gyeongsangnam-do. He later joined Yulchon.
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