Park Bo Gyoon
  • Park Bo Gyoon
  • Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Republic of Korea
  • Year of Birth 1954

Education

  • 1972.

    Kyungdong High School

  • 1980.

    Majored in political science and international relations at Korea University

Career

  • 1981.

    Started career as a journalist at The JoongAng Ilbo

  • 1999.

    Head of the political desk, The JoongAng Ilbo

  • 2001.

    Editorial writer, The JoongAng Ilbo

  • 2006.

    Editor-in-chief, The JoongAng Ilbo

  • 2008.

    Chief journalist in politics, The JoongAng Ilbo

  • 2009.

    Editor, The JoongAng Ilbo

  • 2011.~2020.

    Chief journalist & columnist, The JoongAng Ilbo

  • 2011.~2013.

    President, Korea News Editors’ Association

  • 2011.~2013.

    Member, Seoul Peace Prize Screening Committee

  • 2011.~2013.

    Director, Korea Press Ethics Commission

  • 2011.~2013.

    Private sector, FTA Domestic Measure Committee

  • 2015.

    Consultant, Korean National Police University Development Board

Awards

  • 2013.

    Peony Medal, Order of Civil Merit

  • 1991·1995.

    Journalist of the Year award from the Journalists Association of Korea

  • 1991.

    Kwanhun Club Journalist Award

Books

  • 2019.

    Decisive Moments

  • 2005.

    Live American History

  • 1994.

    Cheongwadae Presidential Secretariat (vol. III)