Kim, Jung Tae
Contact : +82-10-244*-**** / ad1gd9@r.postjobfree.com
Residence / Citizenship : USA / Korea
Current Position
CEO / Mijoo Envichem
Education
Ph. D, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology (S. Korea)
MBA, Ajou University (S. Korea)
Business Administration, Kaoshiung Open University (Taiwan)
Bachelor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Myungji University (S. Korea)
Executive Summary
2022.05 ~ Current
Mijoo Envichem
CEO.
Energy & Environment
2020.03 ~ 2022.05
Reclean Holdings
CEO
Energy & Environment
2018.04 ~ 2020.03
Veolia Korea
Director
Energy Division
1998.01 ~ 2018.04
Doosan Heavy
G.M
Energy, EPC
Currently with Mjoo Envichem, total energy and environmental service provider, as CEO and representative director
2 years with Reclean Holdings as CEO, under Macquarrie group, doing business development, investment, M&A, EPC construction and asset management & operation in energy and environmental business field – waste to energy, biomass power generation, solar and wind power development
2 years with Veolia, French based global developer cum EPC & O&M company, as energy division director in charge of business development, investment, EPC construction and operation of energy projects (waste to energy, industrial steam supply to paper industry, wind and solar power generation development)
20 years of international experiences with Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction (Doosan Enerbility now), major global power plant EPC and equipment OEM company, in charge of power plant project development and EPC management in the field of conventional, WTE and solar
Consultant to I Squared Capital (ISQ, US based, AUM 44B USD) for waste and energy business development and M&As (both greenfield and brownfield), worked as Korea representative
Engineering background, technical expertise in various power and waste plants equipped with knowledge in the commercial side as well (including FM, P&L management)
Combination of plant project development, investment/M&A, EPC and O&M experiences covering full value chain, with global perspective and language talent
Business insight and strong network within the energy industry - EPCs, investors, developers, subcontractors and vendors globally, formed over 26 years’ experience in this business field.
Business development experiences and strong network to perform permissions and license affairs (government agencies, municipality and various stakeholders management)
Detailed Work Experience
CEO, Mijoo Envichem / S. Korea 2022.05 ~ Present
Mijoo Envichem : 46-yrs old environmental chemical manufacturing and water treatment service provider, also developing various energy and power generation projects
(waste to energy, industrial steam supply, rooftop solar and wind power generation etc)
Dashboard - FY2022 Revenue 53M KRW, 74 employees
Overall business management as CEO; P&L and HR management, daily O&M performance controlling, EHS governance and new business/project development
Operating profit turnover in FY2022; organization restructuring, cost optimization, new business operation modeling and SG&A cost cutting
Developing and investing in renewable energy and environmental projects in alliance with PEFs; waste to energy, solar and wind power generation
Both greenfield energy project development and brownfield asset M&A management as O.I.
CEO, Reclean Holdings / S. Korea 2020.03 ~ 2022.05
Reclean Holdings : Investment and operation platform for conventional and renewable energies and environment business in Korea, set up by Macquarrie in 2016
SPC operation – WTE, SRF, Bio SRF, Food waste, Bio gas (7 SPC entities and 9 project sites)
Development – WTE, Fuel Cell, Solar and Wind power (both greenfield and M&A)
Dashboard - TIC 450M USD, Revenue 50M USD, Headcount 100 (excluding field operators)
Managing and controlling subsidiary SPCs’ operation invested in energy and environment sector
Developing and investing in new business opportunities, both greenfield and M&A, selecting EPC/O&M partner, oversees EPC construction and plant O&M activities
Made first EBITDA turnaround after company foundation - FY2020
Succeed in getting local residents’ approval and municipality permissions for greenfield projects
Re-organization (optimization) done, HR system set up (KPI, MBO, Retention Program) completed, first incentive paid to employees after company foundation
Promoted to Reclean Holdings Group CEO and Representative Director after serving six months in the group as COO
Director, Energy Business Division, Veolia Korea / S. Korea 2018.04 ~ 2020.03
Veolia : World’s biggest environment business player- water, energy and waste sub sectors
Dashboard (Global) – Revenue 40B USD, Headcount 172K, since 1853
Dashboard (Korea) - TIC 2B USD, Revenue 400M USD, Headcount 2,800, since 1998
Operation and development of energy and environmental projects (EPC and O&M)
Operating 7 projects and 1 subsidiary, annual revenue 100M USD (in charge projects)
EPC construction of greenfield power plant projects (WTE, CHP)
Business field: WTE, CHP, Fuel Cell, Solar and Wind Power
Project P&L, KPI, EHS, Asset, HR management and implementing improvement plan
Controlling HQ operation team and PM team (direct reports from 20 staff)
Succeed in getting local residents’ approval and municipality permissions for greenfield energy and waste project development
G.M, Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co., Ltd / Global 1998.01 ~ 2018.04
Doosan Group : Korea’s oldest conglomerate doing multiple business mostly in heavy industries and energies
Dashboard – Revenue 25B USD, Headcount 25K, since 1896
Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction : Top tier global power plant EPC company with core technology and OEM brand covering turbine, generator, wind power equipment and water desalination facilities
Dashboard – Revenue 10B USD, Headcount 9K, since 1962 (renamed to Doosan Enerbility)
2015.05 ~ 2018.04 S. Korea
General Manager, EPC Projects Sales and Marketing (HQ)
Doosan Task Force Team Leader (HQ)
Energy project development and sales marketing
-Development of domestic and international power plant and WTE projects
-Korean local networking and KAM activities for major clients
-Solar power business development (Amadeus, 330MW)
-Business development and marketing successes : many EPC project awards and shortlisted
2011.06 ~ 2015.05 UAE / Saudi Arabia
Regional Project Administration Director, Middle East Operation Center (Regional HQ)
[Managing 4 teams: UAE Operations, Saudi Operations, HR and Shred Service]
Project administration and resource/asset management of EPC projects in Middle East
-Project management, site administration and monitoring / auditing, contract management
-Resource management: 16 EPC projects and 3,000 employees under control
-Asset management and providing administrative shared service to project sites
2009.11 ~ 2011.06 Malaysia / New Caledonia
Project Controls Manager, Koniambo Power Plant (135MW CFB, 250M USD)
Project cost, contract and commercial affairs management / site based
-Project planning, budgeting, negotiation and contract formation with the Owner
-Local entity establishment in New Caledonia, project site set up and mobilization
-Project cost, progress, commercial issues control and VOs and contract management
-Target cost contract on an open book basis, recorded highest profit in Doosan history
2004.07 ~ 2009.11 S. Korea / Russia
Senior Manager, Overseas Construction Projects Sales and Marketing (HQ and Russia)
Development of international EPC power plant and infrastructure projects
-Power plants in Taiwan, China and other S.E Asian countries
-Power and Infrastructure projects in the Middle East
-Representative of Vladivostok branch office, Russia
-Russian business set up and entity operation, Chinese entity set up for nuclear EPC
2000.01 ~ 2004.07 Taiwan
Assistant Manager, THSR C280 Project (34.5Km Turn Key, 530M$)
Site construction management and interface affairs in charge / site based
-Railway bridge construction engineer (Section construction chief)
-Oversee subcontractors’ performance and work progress
-Client and local community/government relationship management
-Taiwan entity set up and achieve local construction license
1998.01 ~ 2000.01 S. Korea
Project Management Engineer, Project Controls Team (HQ)
Overall project budget and progress management
-Budget and progress compliance monitoring and auditing
-Site expenditure and budget changes review and controlling
Language Skills
Native Korean
Fluent in English (TOEFL 290/295, TOEIC 965/990, both 99% percentile)
Fluent in Chinese (CPT* 865/990) *Chinese Proficiency Test
Basic level French and Russian
Qualifications
PMP (Project Management Professional)
CP3P (Certified PPP Professional)
CMP (Construction Management Professional)
OCS (Overseas Construction Specialist)
TRIZ Specialist
Certified 1st Grade Civil Engineer
Certified 1st Grade QA/QC Engineer
Professional Activities
Consultant to I Squared Capital (ISQ, US based, AUM 44B USD) for waste and energy business development and M&As (both greenfield and brownfield), worked as ISQ’s Korea representative
Providing consulting service to global firms and investors; PEs and GLG, Alphasight, Nason etc
US certified environmental specialist (NIW greencard holder in environmental sector)
Affiliated Professor, Graduate School of Construction, Chung-Ang University
Registered Industrial Professor, Korean Ministry of Employment and Labor
Professor at Korea Construction Engineers Association, Lecturer at PM Association etc
Special Advisor of Project Management Institute
Advisor to Chungbuk Environment Investment and Development Center (government body)
Approval Board Member of International Investment Committee, ICAK (government body)
Advisor to International Zero Carbon Committee, ICAK (government body)
Director of Water Treatment Business Association’s BOD
Member of Korean EPC Contractors’ Cooperation Platform
Writing routine columns to construction journal and business field news daily
Achievements
“The Most Outstanding Employee of Doosan” (BIG MAN Award, 2008 and 2010)
Selected as “Hyper Potential – Next Generation Leader” of Doosan
Fast tracker : the fastest promotion in Doosan, Executive level in Veolia as the youngest, promoted to Reclean group CEO only after 6 months’ joining this group
“Excellence Award” by Ajou Graduate School
Others
CEO Coaching Program, Media Training Program
Veolia Leadership Program, Veolia Investment Finance Course
Completion of “Meta-B MBA Course”, 3-year MBA program etc