Ryan (Jong Wook) Kim

Co-Founder & CTO at GigFinesse

Ryan (Jong Wook) Kim has a diverse work background starting in 2014 as a Trading Intern at Jane Street. In 2015, they worked as an Undergraduate Researcher at MIT - Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE). Ryan (Jong Wook) then joined Samsung Electronics as a Global Intern in 2016. In 2017, Ryan became a Software Engineer at Google, where they worked until 2018. Most recently, in 2019, they co-founded GigFinesse, where they hold the role of Co-Founder & CTO.

Ryan (Jong Wook) Kim's education history begins with attending Newton South High School from 2009 to 2010, where they completed their high school education. Following this, they attended Phillips Academy from 2010 to 2011 and Seoul International School from 2012 to 2013, both of which they also completed their high school education.

In 2013, Ryan enrolled in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Ryan (Jong Wook) attended MIT for four years, completing their degree in 2017. During their time at MIT, Ryan also participated in an exchange program in 2016 at Yonsei University.

Overall, Ryan has a strong academic background in both high school and higher education, with a focus on Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

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  • Co-Founder & CTO

    December, 2018 - present

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