Seyong Park
Director of Strategy & Innovation, East Asia
Seyong Park is the Director of Strategy and Innovation for the World Vision East Asia Regional Office. He is responsible for providing strategic direction and innovation solutions to the East Asia region office including field offices (FOs) like Cambodia, China, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Korea, Thailand and Vietnam. He also oversees the technical sector portfolios including climate change, gender equality and social inclusion. As part of the East Asia Regional Office leadership team, he ensures the regional strategic priorities are aligned with the World Vision Global Strategy and collaboration across teams for the successful implementation of Our Promise.
He is responsible for providing support for:
- strategy development and business planning
- optimal funding allocation across FO
- monitoring the progress of FO strategies and business plans
He also promotes the learning and sharing of innovative practices among FOs and problem-solving for key regional strategic issues.
Seyong has been with the World Vision East Asia Regional Office since 2011. Before joining World Vision, he worked with Shinyoung Securities, Goldman Sachs, and McKinsey & Company for over 10 years. He has extensive expertise in corporate strategy, strategic planning, economic/financial analysis, etc. He is also a qualified Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Strategy/Planning
Problem-solving/Critical thinking
Resource allocation