Global Insider Talks
July 15, 2024
Episode Notes
Mr. Jongkap Kim, President & CEO of the Global Digital Innovation Network.
Join us as we uncover some of the driving forces behind digital innovation in our Global Insider Talks interview with Mr. Jongkap Kim, President & CEO of the Global Digital Innovation Network (GDIN). This conversation takes on heightened significance amidst the rapid advancements in digital technology and the growing importance of global digital collaboration.
In this exclusive interview, we’ll explore the intersection of technology and global market expansion, and learn more about GDIN’s mission and vision. Mr. Kim shares his unique perspective on fostering innovation and collaboration in the digital age, drawing on his extensive experience in building global digital industry ecosystems and supporting thousands of startups in their global market expansion.
Mr. Kim also provides case study insights into a Korean company, Codepresso, and how it is changing how companies like Vodafone evaluate and qualify their engineering workforce.
Guest: Mr. Jongkap Kim, President & CEO of the Global Digital Innovation Network.
- Advisor to the Korean government on tech industry policy.
- Has over three decades of tech experience, with 20+ years in Silicon Valley, California.
- Earned Master’s degrees from Seoul National University and Vanderbilt University.
- Based in Seoul, Korea.
Here’s more on the Global Digital Innovation Network, and how the rapid advancements in digital technology and the growing importance of global digital collaboration are shaping the future:
Background reading:
- The World Bank Highlights the Impact of Korean Digital Innovation at the 9th Global ICT Leadership Forum (The World Bank)
- “Born2Global Center”, a Business Support Organization for Global Expansion of Startups, Is Transformed into the “Global Digital Innovation Network Foundation.” (Asia Tech Daily)
- Codepresso Chooses Luxembourg: SkyinQ Showcases South Korean Tech Pioneers (Silicon Luxembourg)
- UN Reaffirms Commitment to Global Digital Inclusion (News Central)