Background
Song, Ja was born on December 2, 1936 in Taejon, Republic of Korea.
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Ja Song
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Degree in Commercial Science, Yonsei University, 1959. Postgraduate Business Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1967. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Korea University, 1996.
Career
Associate professor Graduate School Business Administration University Connecticut, 1967-1976. Professor Department Business Administration, College Economics and Commerce Yonsei University, 1976-1977, director Institute Industrial Business Administration, 1977-1979, dean Finance Affairs, 1979-1980, dean College Economics and Commerce, 1980-1984, chief Planning Office, 1984-1992, president, 1992-1997, Myongji University, since 1997. Chairman Council Professors, Yonsei University, 1990-1992.
Board directors Samsung Electronics Company Ltd., since 1998, Hanil Bank, since 1998, Asian Banking Corporation, since 1998.
Achievements
Membership
Chief director Center for Free Enterprise, 1997. Honorary director Seoul Arts Center, 1995, non-standing director, since 1998, chairman Supporters Association, since 1998. Member National Commission for Rebuilding Korea, since 1998, Advisory Council on Democratic and Peaceful Unification, since 1999 (vice chairman Gyeonggi-do branch, since 1999).
Member Korean Academy Society Business Administration (chairman 1982), Korean Accounting Association (vice chairman, 1986, chairman, 1987).
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2 children.
Education
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1959
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1967
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1996