Background
Kyong, Sang-Hyon was born on July 24, 1937 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Jai-Sung and Wol-Sung Kyong.
Kyong, Sang-Hyon was born on July 24, 1937 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Jai-Sung and Wol-Sung Kyong.
Bachelor of Science, University Rhode Island, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966.
Member technical staff Bell Telephone Laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1966-1975. Department head, division director, vice president Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejon, Korea, 1975-1982, president, 1984-1992. Executive vice president Korea Telecom, Seoul, 1982-1984.
President National Computerization Agency, 1992-1993. Vice minister Ministry Communications, 1993-1994. Minister Ministry Information and Communications, 1994-1995.
Professor Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, since 1996. Chairman board governors Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejon, 1998-1999. Member Presidential Council on Science and Technology, Seoul, 1998-1999.
Chairman board directors National Computerization Agency, Seoul, since 2002.
Member Presidential Council on Peaceful Reunification, Seoul, 1998-2000. Board directors Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, 2000-2003. Private Korean Army, 1958-1959.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Korea National Academy Engineering (chairman international activities committee since 1995), Korea Engineers Club.
Married Yo-Won Park, June 5, 1965. Children: Yunmee, Yuntai.