Chi-beom Lee

Background

Lee, Chi-beom was born on September 25, 1954 in Yesan, South Chungcheong, Republic of Korea.

Education

Bachelor in German Language Education, Seoul National University, 1978. Bachelor in Philosophy, Seoul National University, 1981. Master of Arts in Philosophy, Seoul National University, 1983.

Career

Lecturer University Incheon, Republic of Korea, 1983—1984, Kwangwoon University, Republic of Korea, 1988—1993. Director Korea Resources & Recycling Corporation (formerly Korea Environment & Resources Corporation), Republic of Korea, 1998—2002, president Republic of Korea, 2004. Deputy secretary general Korean Federation for Environmental Movement, Republic of Korea, 1993—1997, co-chairman Goyang Branch Republic of Korea, 2002.

Director Korea Institute Environmental and Social Policies, Republic of Korea, 2003. Minister of Environment Republic of Korea, since 2006.

Achievements

• Chi-beom Lee has been listed as a noteworthy federal official by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married; 3 children.