Jaewal JUNG, former chairman of Seoul Performing Arts Company and Dancers' Career Development Center, is appointed president of Korea Arts Management Service (KAMS) for three years by the minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Jan. 25, 2012.

JUNG is expected to enhance the quality of KAMS' supporting projects and to revitalize change and growth. He worked as a news reporter of culture and has been involved in various experiences at the arts center along with arts companies.

Profile

Date of Birth
    - Oct. 5, 1964 (age of 48)

Education
    - Korea University, Dept. of English Language & Literature (1990)

Work Experience
   - News Reporter, Culture, Korea JoongAng Daily (Jul. 1995 ~ Jan. 2003)
   - Operating Director, LG Arts Center, LG Yonam Foundation (Feb. 2003 ~ Dec. 2005)
   - Artistic Director & the Chairman of Board of Directors, Seoul Performing Arts Company (Jan. 2006 ~ May 2008)
   - Chairman of Board of Directors, Dancers' Career Development Center (Feb. 2011)