YuYeong Park

Consultant @ Kim & Chang

About

Global Corporate Strategy & Korea Market Entry | Financial Portfolio Management | ESG Due Diligence | Industrial Decarbonization (Climate · Energy · Biodiversity) YuYeong sees sustainability as more than a concept — it is a strategic, measurable pathway to resilience and growth. With a solid foundation in finance, she focuses on translating traditionally “non-financial” factors into tangible financial value, embedding sustainability as an actionable element of business strategy. She has played a key role in the development of Korea’s green taxonomy and industry-specific Scope 3 emissions guidelines. Building on this foundation, YuYeong collaborates with industry leaders to design and implement ambitious transition strategies while providing forward-looking policy recommendations that help shape Korea’s national sustainability agenda and global low-carbon leadership. NYU Alumna | UAE Golden Visa Holder

Country

South Korea

City

Seoul

Industry

Management Consulting

Skill

Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Quantitative Research, Financial Markets, Microsoft Excel, Professional Communication, Regulatory Reporting, Musical Theatre, Diversity & Inclusion, Financial Analysis, Research, Alteryx

Experience

Consultant

Kim & Chang

2025-2 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

Seoul, South Korea

[Sustainability Climate Center] ➡️ For any inquiries regarding our services or business matters, please feel free to contact me directly, and I would be glad to assist you. Kim & Chang is Korea's leading law firm, established in 1973. With a proven track record of delivering the highest quality legal services, it has solidified its position as a market leader across all practice areas. Employing over 4,000 professionals, including attorneys and industry/subject matter experts, the firm works seamlessly to pursue excellence and create innovative solutions for clients worldwide.

Consultant

Deloitte

2024-5 - 2025-2 · 10 mos

Seoul, South Korea

[Risk Advisory | Sustainability Group] ✔(ESG Due Diligence) Conducted ESG due diligence for global private equity firms to assess their investment targets ✔(Compliance Consulting) Assisted in the official review and approval of funding proposals for the Global Climate Fund (GCF) ✔(Strategic Consulting) Developed sustainability strategies for a global IT company, aligning initiatives with national development plans to support corporate operations and practices, and advised domestic financial institutions on adopting international sustainable finance practices

Fund of Funds Intern

Dubai Future District Fund

2023-6 - 2023-9 · 4 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Completed training on the Fund of Funds Deal Lifecycle, with a focus on screening and due diligence practices • Assisted in drafting a market report that identifies sustainable investment opportunities in North Africa

Program Assistant

startAD

2022-10 - 2023-5 · 8 mos

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

• Identified UN SDG-aligned MENA startups, offering market insights for incubation programs and strategic updates to Ma'an Social Investment Fund and Aldar UAE • Facilitated the development and execution of startAD's pre-accelerator and proof-of-concept (POCs) programs

Summer Operations Analyst

Goldman Sachs

2022-6 - 2022-8 · 3 mos

Seoul, South Korea

• Executed back-middle office deal processing (reconciliation, settlement, regulatory reporting) for stock and derivatives trading • Optimized business intelligence frameworks via Alteryx and Excel VBA

Education

New York University Abu Dhabi

Economics

2019-8 - 2024-1 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Relevant Coursework: Foundations of Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, The Gulf: A 21st Century Hub for Finance, Trade and Energy, Sustainable Management & Reporting, Responsible Management