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Administrative Staff
Faculty Information

Matthew Barnard
International Administrative Center Coordinator
- Email:
- IACcoordinator@wsu.ac.kr
- Phone:
- +82 42-629-6634
- Office:
- W19, #218
Education Experience
- University of Durham, MA in Modern History, 2010
- University of York, BA (Hons.) in History and Politics, 2007
Work Experience
- Teaching experience 10 years
- Education Administration and Student Development experience 5 years
Faculty Information

Mihae (Mary) Nahm
- Email:
- mnahm@wsu.ac.kr
- Phone:
- +82 42-630-4715
- Office:
- W12, #501-4
Education Experience
- MCommerce, Tourism Marketing, University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia
- BCommerce, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
- Certificate of TESOL, University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia
- Certificate of Proficiency Spanish, McGill University
- Associate Certified Coach (ACC), International Coaching Federation
- FLOW Coaching Professional Certification (FCPC)
Work Experience
- Dwight School Seoul, University College Counselor, Director of Communication, Seoul, Korea
- SolBridge School of Business, Director of Career Development Center, International Relations Manager for Vietnam, Philippines and Thailand, Daejeon, Korea
- University of Technology Sydney, Industry Partnering Director, Faculty of Engineering, Sydney, Australia
- Kenvale College of Tourism and Hospitality, Industry Partnering Director, Faculty, Managing Team, Sydney Australia
- Creston College, Principal, Sydney Australia
- Xerox Canada, Montreal Canada
Professional Congresses
- Participant at the First APAC-CHRIE Conference “Hospitality, Foodservice & Tourism Research and Education: The Asian Waves”, Seoul, Korea May 21-23, 2003
- Speaker at the Inaugural Excellence in the Home (EiH) Conference by Home Renaissance Foundation, ‘Balance Diet-Balanced Life’, London, England, May 8-9, 2006. Topic: Personalized education for industry placement within the hotel industry
Publications
- Chapter 10 in Internationalization in vocational education and training, transnational perspective, K. Demsey and L. Tran, Springer April 2017 Title ‘Korea’s Vocational Education Training Sector in a Globalized World: Current Practices and Future Plans’
Faculty Information

Anthony Lizan
- Email:
- anthonylizan@woosong.org
- Phone:
- +82 42-630-4713
- Office:
- W16, #205
Education Experience
- Master of Public Administration, Virginia Tech, 2012
- BA in Global Affairs, George Mason University, 2008
Work Experience
- Woosong University, International Administrative Coordinator for Student Services at SIS & Endicott College of International Studies (2021 ~ present)
- Woosong University, Assistant Professor of English as a Foreign Language (2018 ~ present)
- Senior English teacher at the Muju Global Education Center, Muju, South Korea (2 years)
- Manager for Events and Logistics for the KAUST Gifted Student Program at the Institute of International Education in Washington, D.C. (1 year)
- Administrative Faculty & Program Coordinator for Middle East & North Africa Initiatives at Virginia Tech's Center for International Research, Education,and Development (3 years)
Faculty Information

Daewoo (David) Choe
- Email:
- choedaewoo@hotmail.com
- Phone:
- +82 42-630-9317
- Office:
- W19, #218
Education Experience
- Gyeongbuk National University, Daegu, Korea
- Completion of Doctoral courses in Accounting
- MBA in Accounting
- Korea University, Seoul, Korea
- MBA in Marketing
- California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, California, U.S.A
- B.S. in Hotel & Restaurants Management
Work Experience
- MANAGING DIRECTOR & EAM (Acting Generalmanager) Gyeongju Hilton Gyeongju, Korea, 6years
- DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING, Hanoi Daewoo Hotel, A Member of the Leading Hotels of the World, Hanoi, Vietnam, 6years
- MANAGER OF OVESEAS HOTEL OPENIN TEAM, Daewoo Development Co., Ltd. Seoul, Korea
- Hilton International Seoul, Seoul, Korea 12years
- Hilton International Seoul, Seoul, Korea, 12years
- Hyatt International 2years
- Korean restaurants Manager of the Hyatt Cheju, Cheju Island, Korea
- Coffee shop Assistant Manager, Broadway Plaza Hyatt Los Angeles, L.A, U.S.A.
Faculty Information

Director. Joseph Chon
- Email:
- hjchon@sis.ac.kr
- Phone:
- +82 42-629-6801
- Office:
- W19, #218
Education
- PhD in English Education. Chonnam National University, Korea 2018.
- MA in Education, University of Phoenix, US 2004.
- BS in Education, University of Maryland, US 1993.
Experience
- EFL Teaching Experience 10 years
- HP IT Help Desk over 5 years
- US Air Force Linguist 4 years
Faculty Information

Assistant Internship Coordinator. Zhao Sophie Ywe
- Email:
- Culinaryinternswoosong@gmail.com
- Phone:
- +82 42-629-6801
- Office:
- W19, 217
Education
- BA in French Language BFSU Beijing China 1986
Experience
- CITS China International Travel Service 9 years
- Marriott Kamala BAY Phuket Thailand 2 years
- Chong Kong Travel Seychelles 3 years
Faculty Information

Sam Kang
- Email:
- samkang@endicott.ac.kr
- Phone:
- +82 42-629-6643
- Office:
- W19, #216
Faculty Information

Elizabeth MinJung Kim
- Email:
- elizabethkim@woosong.org
- Phone:
- +82 42-630-4695
- Office:
- W19, #215
Education Experience
- Ph.D. in English Education, Ewha Woman’s University, South Korea (2015~present)
- MA in Political Science and Diplomacy, Ewha Woman’s University, South Korea 2013
- BA in Applied Linguistics, AIS St. Helens University, New Zealand, 2008
Work Experience
- Woosong University, Director / Professor, South Korea (2019~present)
- Woosong University, Professor, South Korea, 1 year
- English Instructor at major companies in South Korea (Samsung Life, WoongjinCoway, Emart…), 4 years
- Soong Shil University, Intensive Course English Instructor, South Korea, 2 years
- Seoul Fashion Week, Interpreter, 1 year