Korn Ferry Names Managing Director in Seoul

May 9, 2011 – Korn/Ferry International has named Sean Kim as office managing director of its Seoul office. He assumes the role from Jonathan Holmes, who has moved to the firm’s Dubai office to serve as managing director, Middle East. Mr. Kim joined Korn/Ferry in 2006 as client partner and was promoted to senior client partner in 2009. A member of the firm's global technology market, Mr. Kim leads the general practice for Korean companies and has helped to develop deep relationships with Korean conglomerates and MNCs. "Sean is a leader with proven business and people skills. An accomplished client service professional, his wealth of knowledge and deep relationships in the industry will spur our multi-service practice and team in South Korea to greater growth," said Charles Tseng, president of Korn/Ferry Asia Pacific. Korn/Ferry International, based in Los Angeles and with a presence throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is a global provider of talent management solutions.