{"id":1333,"date":"2017-07-05T06:42:39","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T06:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10151\/uncategorized\/um-korea-elevates-mj-kim-to-managing-director-role\/"},"modified":"2017-12-23T13:58:46","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T13:58:46","slug":"um-korea-elevates-mj-kim-to-managing-director-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jp.umww.com\/en\/um-in-the-news\/um-korea-elevates-mj-kim-to-managing-director-role\/","title":{"rendered":"UM Korea Elevates MJ Kim to Managing Director Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IPG Mediabrands, the global media arm of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG), has promoted\u00a0MJ Kim to the position of Managing Director UM Korea.<\/p>\n<p>Formerly EVP Head of Product UM Korea, Kim\u00a0has 24 year\u2019s industry experience. MJ first joined UM in 2007 as Director of Media Planning, before serving as UM General Manager for 3.5yrs and subsequently transitioning to the role of EVP Head of Product in January 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Kim\u2019s promotion to Managing Director comes with the announcement that Sungwon Gon<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">g<\/span>, Managing Director UM Korea for the past 17 years, will be transitioning to the role of Chairman UM Korea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalmarket.asia\/um-korea-elevates-mj-kim-to-md-role\/\">Read the full story here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim has 24 year\u2019s industry experience. 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