Jae Seung Shim is from the Republic of Korea. He is pursuing a Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) with a concentration in Global Politics and Security (GPS). He received his B.A in Law from Korea National Police University. After graduating, he worked in the Korea National Police Agency for several years. And, after passing Higher Civil Service Examination (Economy & Finance section), he worked in the Ministry of Economy & Finance via the Ministry of Industry, Trade & Energy.