Taejung Cho

Taejung Cho has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the finance and investment industry. Currently, they are an Investor Relations Manager at VegaX: Better Indexes, Better Returns, starting in January 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Sales Director at Leading Investment & Securities from August 2020 to September 2021. In 2019, Taejung served as a Sales Director at AMSTEL SECURITIES LLP from March to September. Taejung gained experience as a Vice President at SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. from August 2017 to December 2018. Taejung also held the position of Senior Sales Manager at GFI Group from August 2016 to August 2017 and Manager at Meritz Securities from August 2015 to August 2016. Taejung started their career as an Assistant Section Chief at Kyobo Securities from May 2012 to June 2013 and as an Assistant Manager at Meritz Asset Management from July 2011 to May 2012. Taejung's earlier roles include Analyst at Korea Asset Pricing & Korea Ratings Co. from April 2009 to July 2011 and an Intern at Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (Ksure) from February 2009 to April 2009.

Taejung Cho has a Master's degree in Financial Engineering from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, which they obtained from 2007 to 2009. During their Master's program, they also participated in an exchange program at the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, where they studied Finance and Financial Management Services from 2008 to 2009. Prior to their Master's degree, Taejung Cho completed their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Business Administration at Dongduk Women's University from 2003 to 2007.

In addition to their formal education, Taejung Cho has obtained several certifications. Taejung is a Certified Fund Investment Advisor, a Certified Securities Investment Advisor, and a Certified Investment Manager. Taejung acquired these certifications in April 2013, February 2013, and November 2010, respectively. Furthermore, Taejung Cho is a Big-Data Analysis Engineer, having obtained this certification from the Korea Data Agency in December 2022. Taejung also holds the certification of Engineer Information Processing, which they acquired in August 2006. Lastly, Taejung Cho has obtained the WSET level 3 certification from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust, although the specific month and year of acquisition are not provided.