{"id":2615,"date":"2019-04-25T14:51:44","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T05:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iconloopen.cafe24.com\/?p=2615"},"modified":"2019-04-25T14:51:44","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T05:51:44","slug":"iconloop-appoints-james-kim-the-chairman-and-ceo-of-amcham-korea-as-its-first-advisor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/2019\/04\/25\/iconloop-appoints-james-kim-the-chairman-and-ceo-of-amcham-korea-as-its-first-advisor\/","title":{"rendered":"ICONLOOP Appoints James Kim, the Chairman and CEO of AMCHAM Korea, as Its First Advisor"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ICONLOOP Appoints James Kim, the Chairman and CEO of AMCHAM Korea, as Its First Advisor<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n
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James Kim, Advisor of ICONLOOP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

ICONLOOP has appointed\u00a0James Kim, the Chairman and CEO of\u00a0<\/strong>AMCHAM Korea (The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea)<\/strong><\/a>, as its first company advisor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

ICONLOOP has found many ways of incorporating its technology into various industries in Korea and has grown rapidly to encompass approximately 160 employees within three years since its establishment in May 2016. ICONLOOP is making an all-out effort to become a more mature IT company this year as it marks the start of the blockchain\u2019s full-fledged market entry.<\/p>\n

Mr. Kim, who has been leading global companies for over 30 years, and his experience is expected to have a synergistic effect at ICONLOOP. In particular, Mr. Kim, an industry-recognized management expert, is expected to give a big boost to the growth of ICONLOOP.<\/mark><\/p>\n

Mr. Kim\u00a0<\/mark>served as CEO at leading global companies such as GM\u00a0<\/strong><\/mark>Korea, Microsoft Korea and Yahoo Korea<\/strong><\/mark>. He was appointed the Chairman of AMCHAM Korea in 2014, and has been contributing to the successful entry of global companies into Korea and the creation of a healthy business environment as\u00a0<\/mark>the Chairman and CEO of AMCHAM Korea<\/strong><\/mark>\u00a0since 2017. In the future, Mr. Kim\u00a0<\/mark>plans to work on expanding enterprise business, setting the overall business direction, and establishing macro strategies for ICONLOOP<\/strong><\/mark>.<\/mark><\/p>\n

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\u201cHaving been in the IT industry for a long time and running global companies, I believe the value that blockchain business will have as the next-generation IT infrastructure and the growth potential of ICONLOOP based on its previous moves and achievements.\u201d said James Kim, Advisor of ICONLOOP. He added, \u201cThis is a crucial time for ICONLOOP to expand its business in more concrete and practical ways as the blockchain industry is about to fully grow into a blossoming market. I will help ICONLOOP become a global IT company leading the international stage.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jonghyup Kim, CEO of ICONLOOP, stated, \u201cICONLOOP has been solidifying its presence in the Korean blockchain industry as a technology partner of\u00a0<\/mark>Seoul Metropolitan Government<\/a><\/mark>,\u00a0<\/mark>Korea National Election Commission (NEC)<\/a><\/mark>,\u00a0<\/mark>Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA)<\/a><\/mark>, and\u00a0<\/mark>Kyobo Life Insurance<\/a><\/mark>. ICONLOOP is also continuing its efforts for global business by building smart cities with blockchain as a\u00a0<\/mark>joint-business partner of WeGO<\/a><\/mark>\u00a0(World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization) and signing a\u00a0<\/mark>Collaboration Arrangement with ITU<\/a><\/mark>\u00a0(International Telecommunication Union), the United Nations\u2019 specialized agency for information and communication technologies.\u201d He also said, \u201cIt is an honor to move into the global market hand in hand with James Kim, who has already built up prior experience and know-how in a number of global IT companies.\u201d<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Thank you,<\/p>\n

Hyperconnect the World
\nICONLOOP Team<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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