Lim Se-eun

South Korean politician
임세은Vice Presidential SpokespersonIn office
2 September 2020 – 10 November 2021PresidentMoon Jae-inPreceded byYoon Jae-kwanSucceeded byShin Hye-hyeon Personal detailsBorn1981Political partyDemocraticAlma materEwha Womans University
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Lim Se-eun (Korean: 임세은; born 1981[1]) is a South Korean politician served as the vice presidential spokesperson at the Blue House under President Moon Jae-in from 2020 to 2021.[2][3]

Before promoted to the deputy spokesperson, Lim had served as a senior administrator for youth policy (Korean: 청년정책소통관) at the Office of Senior Presidential Secretary for Civil Society from April 2020.[4][5]

Before entering politics in 2014, Lim worked at Hanwha Securities and Mirae Asset Daewoo for 12 years.[6] From 2018 to 2020, Lim was the Non-executive director at IBK Securities.[7]

Since 2014 she took various roles in Democratic Party of Korea - all related to either youth policy or nomination process - but never ran as a candidate.[6]

Before becoming a government official in April 2020, Lim was active in civil societies as a member of Korea Economic Justice Institute at Citizens’ Coalition for Economic Justice (Korean: 경제정의실천시민연합) from 2015 and co-founder and co-director of People's Livelihood Economy Institute (Korean: 민생경제연구소) from 2018.[6]

Lim taught at Sungkonghoe University as an adjunct professor from 2017 to 2019.[7][8]

Lim holds two degrees - a bachelor in economics from Ewha Womans University and Master of Business Administration from Sungkyunkwan University.[8]

References

  1. ^ "81년생 임세은, 청와대 부대변인…여성, 청년 입장 대변(종합)". 뉴스1 (in Korean). 2020-09-02. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
  2. ^ 이, 치동 (2020-09-02). "Cheong Wa Dae staffer named new deputy spokesperson". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
  3. ^ 임, 형섭 (2021-11-10). "임세은 靑 부대변인 사직…임명 14개월만". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  4. ^ "청와대 부대변인에 임세은 청년소통정책관 임명". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). 2020-09-02. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
  5. ^ "청와대 신임 청년소통정책관에 임세은 前민생경제연구소장 임명".
  6. ^ a b c "임세은 청와대 부대변인 "청년 목소리 대변하겠다"". Media Today (in Korean). 2020-09-04. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
  7. ^ a b "[주총] KTB이병철 부회장, "그룹 새 도약의 원년 만들 것"".
  8. ^ a b "임세은 :: 네이버 인물검색". people.search.naver.com. Retrieved 2020-09-04.


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