John is a proven expert with an extensive background, boasting over 20 years of dedicated service at the Korean SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME). Throughout his time there, he has skillfully managed various international consulting projects, covering overseas marketing advisory, export support, and business incubation in Germany and the United States.

During his period in Frankfurt, Germany, he led a big project to boost exports in collaboration with well-known German distributors like the EDEKA Supermarket and Metro Mall. He also showcased his creativity by setting up an online Korean pavilion on Germany's Amazon platform, allowing direct marketing and sales of exceptional products from Korean small and medium-sized enterprises.

Upon his move to the United States, John played a pivotal role in establishing the Korea Startup Center Seattle. His responsibilities included managing startup accelerator programs and providing customized assistance to individual businesses. Drawing from these diverse experiences, he gained valuable insights into the unique challenges faced by outstanding Korean SMEs looking to establish themselves in the American market, often due to cultural differences in entrepreneurial practices between the two countries. This understanding has fueled his dedication to supporting foreign companies in expanding their operations, a mission he wholeheartedly pursues through his role at Unilab Hub.

Beyond his professional endeavors, John serves as the Seattle chapter President for the Korea-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA), a commendable nonprofit organization. He actively engages with the science and technology community, diligently serving their needs while cultivating strong connections with local entities, including startup organizations, consulting groups, and investors.