Advisor
Young Wha YANG
Government Contracts
Young Wha Yang joined Lee & Ko as an advisor in charge of defense industry and government contracts practice in 2014. Previously he served for three years in Kim & Chang Law Firm based on extensive experience accumulated while performing tasks such as defense procurement, international contracts and auditing acquisition for thirty two years in Defense Procurement Agency and Defense Acquisition Program Administration.
Education
| 1995 | Kyunghee Graduates School, Master of Business Administration |
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| 1991 | U.S. Army Logistics Management College(operation research & system analysis course) |
| 1990 | Korea National Open University, B.A in French Language and Literature |
Work Experience
| 2014-Present | Lee & Ko |
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| 2011-2014 | Kim &Chang Law Firm |
| 2007-2011 | International Weapon System Contract Team of DAPA, Deputy Director &Director |
| 2003-2007 | Auditing and Inspection Division of DPA &DAPA, Inspector |
| 1979-2003 | Planning &Foreign Procurement Department, Purchase Officer |
Admissions
| International Trade Specialist | |
| Defense Program Management Specialist | |
| Authorized Public Attorney |
Languages
| Korean and English |
Awards and Recognitions
| 2012 | National Meritorious Service Provider |
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| 2011 | Order of National Security Merit, Cheonsu Medal |
| 2005 | Official Commendation from National Defense Minister |
Publications / Presentations / ETC
- National Defense University Official Process (Foreign Procurement Contracts) (2009-2011)
