Derrick Kim

Derrick Kim is a Managing Director representing the Province of British Columbia in South Korea, based in Seoul.1 He has held this position at the Government of British Columbia since August 2022.1 Prior to his current role, Derrick served as the Senior Commercial/Investment Officer (British Columbia) at the Embassy of Canada from October 2020 to August 2022.1

Derrick's professional experience includes:

• Managing Director at the Government of British Columbia (August 2022 - Present)
• Senior Commercial/Investment Officer at the Embassy of Canada (October 2020 - August 2022)
• Commercial Officer at Trade & Invest British Columbia (January 2017 - September 2020)

His educational background includes:

• Graduate Program in Human Resources Management from McGill University (2012-2014)
• Bachelor of Science in Management from Cornell University (2007-2011)

Derrick is fluent in English and Korean, with limited working proficiency in Spanish.1 He has received several honors and awards, including being named an Ashoka American Express Emerging Innovator in 2014.1