Dr. Sung Jick Eum is President and Chief Executive Officer of Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation (SMRT). He has over 30 years of professional experience in the field of transport research, management and implementation since he received his PhD in Transportation Planning from Northwestern University (USA).
While Dr. Eum served as Assistant Mayor of Seoul Metropolitan Government from 2002 to 2005, he led the Seoul Public Transport Renovation Project, reforming the entire bus system integrating it with the subway for a new high-quality city public transport system.
Prior to that, Dr. Eum carried out various transport related SOC projects in KRIHS (Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements) for 15 years. Also he worked for 10 years as a professional journalist for Transport and Urban Planning at JoongAng Daily, one of the major newspapers in Korea.
Dr. Eum is also the Vice-President of UITP (International Association of Public Transport) since May 2007 and the Chairman of UITP Asia-Pacific Division since March 2007.
阴盛稷博士现任韩国首尔都市快速轨道交通总公司（SMRT）总裁兼首席执行官。在取得美国西北大学交通规划博士学位后，他从事交通研究、管理、实践工作，至今已有30多年。
2002－2005年，阴盛稷博士在担任首尔副市长期间，领导了首尔公共交通改革计划，将整个路面巴士系统与地铁整合为一个全新的高效公交体系。
在此之前，阴盛稷博士在韩国人居环境研究院（KRIHS）工作了15年，并负责SOC项目。他还作为交通与城市规划方面的专家，在韩国《中央日报》担任了近十年的专栏作家。
阴盛稷博士从2007年3月开始担任国际公共交通联合会（UITP）亚太地区主席，同年5月任UITP副主席。
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