Background
Cho, Soon was born on February 1, 1928 in Kangwon Do, Republic of Korea. Son of Jung Jae Cho.
bank executive economics educator
Cho, Soon was born on February 1, 1928 in Kangwon Do, Republic of Korea. Son of Jung Jae Cho.
Degree in commerce, Seoul National University, 1949. Bachelor in Economics, Bowdoin College, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University California, Berkeley, 1967.
Lecturer Korean Military Academy, 1952-1957. Assistant professor University New Hampshire, 1965-1967. Professor Department Economics Seoul National University, 1968-1988, dean College Social Sciences, 1975-1979.
Deputy prime minister, minister Economic Planning Board, 1988-1990. Governor The Bank of Korea, since 1992.
Member Korean International Economic Association (president 1978-1980), National Academy of Sciences Republic of Korea.
Married Nam Hee Kim, October 27, 1948. Children: Ki Song, Choon, Kun, Seoung Joo.