Overview
Kiwook Kim is the partner in charge of Heidrick & Struggles, Korea based in the Seoul office and a member of the Financial Services and Private Equity practices.
Experience
Prior to Heidrick & Struggles, Kiwook spent 12 years in executive search in both Seoul and New York. Most recently, he served clients in the financial services and private equity sectors in Korea with a leading international executive search firm, focusing on senior-level recruiting. Before that, Kiwook was with LG Investment & Securities in research sales where he served clients in New York and London. Earlier, Kiwook worked for Asiacontent.com, an Asian internet media company as a business development manager, which successfully listed on NASDAQ. Before that, Kiwook was a sales trader at CLSA based in Seoul.
Born and raised in Korea, Kiwook has lived in Canada, Korea, and Saudi Arabia.
Education
Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, BA in Political Science and Geography