YOON&YANG
Jung Nam Kim Chief Expert Adviser
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Jung Nam Kim is a chief expert advisor at Yoon & Yang LLC and his main practice area is ESG.
Before joining Yoon &Yang LLC, Mr. Kim worked as Principal Consultant of Eco-Frontier Co., Ltd. and Partner for Strategic Consulting Group (managing director) of KPMG Korea. He is one of Korea’s most experienced ESG experts who has provided consulting services on sustainable management since 2004. Rather than simply giving typical advice, he provides optimal strategies and solutions on sustainable management and general ESG-related issues, e.g., commercialization of ESG, ESG investment and disclosure, climate change, social value, supply chain ESG management, ESG IT infrastructure, etc., that are tailored to each client’s visions and circumstances

Experience

  • 2023-present Yoon & Yang LLC
  • 2024-present Member, Natural Capital Disclosure Committee, National Institute of Biological Resources
  • 2021-present Editorial Advisor for ESG, The Korea Economic Daily
  • 2020-present Advisor for Committee for Social Contribution, Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • 2020-present Member of Committee for Examination and Deliberation of International Environmental Standards, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
  • 2020-present Member of Committee for Green Finance Standardization Technology, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
  • 2018-present Member of Advisory Committee for Governance, Korea Listed Companies Association
  • 2016-present Member of Expert Committee for Audit and Evaluation of Environmental Management, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
  • 2021-23 Lead Partner (Managing Director) for ESG & Strategy, Strategic Consulting Group of KPMG Korea
  • 2020-23 Expert Advisor of Task Force for ESG Research, Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • 2017-20 Head of Climate Change and Sustainable Management Office (Director), KPMG Korea
  • 2017-19 Member of Task Force for Integrated Reporting, Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • 2013-16 Head of Sustainable Management Office (General Manager), KPMG Korea
  • 2004-12 Head of Sustainable Management and Green Business Center (Principal Consultant), Eco-Frontier, Co., Ltd.

Education

  • 2012 Chung-Ang University, Coursework completed for Doctorate in Accounting
  • 2004 Chung-Ang University, M.A. in Accounting
  • 2000 Chung-Ang University, B.A. in Accounting

Publications

[Academic Papers] 

  • “Development and Application of Korean Sustainable Value Added”, Korea Environmental Management Association (2011)
  • “The Concept and Application of Material Flow Cost Accounting -A Case Study on Waste Reduction In Manufacturing Process”, Korean Society for Life Assessment (2006)
  • “Impact of Environmental Performance of Korean Companies on Their Financial Performance”, Master’s Thesis for Chung Ang University (2004)

 

[Books]

  • ESG Guidelines for Managers, Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Co-author (2022)
  • Strategies for Doing Business in North Korea, KPMG Korea, Co-author (2018)
  • Understanding and Utilization of Sustainable Management, Korea Economic Daily, Co-author (2013)
  • New Paradigm of Finance – Green Finance, ePass Korea, Co-author (2009)
  • Sustainability, Adbooks, Co-author (2006)