Sung-Joo Kim

Sung-Joo Kim (born 1956 in South Korea) is the Chairperson & CEO of SUNGJOO Group and MCM Holdings AG. She was ranked among the "Top 50 Women to Watch" by the Wall Street Journal in (2004) and Selected as one of the "New Century Leaders" in CNN for the Best of Asia in (2003). She is known for being actively involved in promoting womens leadership and for supporting humanitarian causes worldwide.

Published works

• Wake Up Call: A Beautiful Outcast (Random House Joongang, 2000)

Awards

• 1997: "Global Leaders for Tomorrow" by World Economic Forum
• 1999: "The 20 Most Powerful International Businesswomen" by Working Woman
• 2001: "7 most powerful women in Asia" by Asiaweek
• 2002: "Pride of Korea Grand Prize Winner" by Korean Press Association
• 2003: "New Century Leaders" by CNN for The Best of Asia
• 2004: "75 Top Powerful Women Around the World" by Bilanz
• 2004: "Woman of the Year Award" from the Korean National Council of Women
• 2005: "Korean Women Leadership Award" for Young Leader, from YWCA Korea
• 2007: "Spirit of Asian America" Gala Honorees by the AAFNY (Asian American Federation of New York)
• 2007: "100 People to Enlighten the world 2007 "by Korean Green Foundation

External links

• www.kimsungjoo.com
• www.mcmworldwide.com