Yongjae Kim is the Chief Regional Coordinator at WFUNA’s Asia-Pacific Secretariat. He leads digital transformation for sustainability in partnership with various global and domestic organizations, corporations, and organizes urban innovation acceleration program for impact start-ups.

His past experience includes managing the committee for Global Strategy of the National Research Council of Korea, public relations of the Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat between China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, and teaching students entrepreneurship for sustainability and ESG at the Hanyang University, Gachon University, and ROK Air Force Academy. Yongjae is the author of three bestseller books on tea culture and craft art, and also founding President of Asian Future Leaders’ Association consisted of Seoul National University, Peking University, University of Tokyo, Fudan Univeristy, and National Chengchi University.