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Bo Keun CHO Senior Advisor
T. 02-3477-3003 F. +82-2-3477-3619 E. bkcho@law-lin.com
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After graduating from the Republic of Korea Air Force (“ROKAF”) Academy (30th class), Mr. Bo-Keun Cho completed his master’s degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington and his Ph.D. in the same field at Louisiana State University in the United States. At the Aircraft Program Department of the ROKAF headquarters, he worked as the director of the Aircraft Systems Division of the advanced jet trainer (T-50). After the establishment of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (“DAPA”), he took charge of the Airborne Early Warning and Control (E-X) Project Team and served as the head of the Patriot Missile (SAM-X) Project Team of the Precision Attack and Air Defense Business Department, the head of the Project Team of the Aircraft Program Department (T-50), the director general of the Precision Attack and Air Defense Program Department, the director general of the Aircraft Program Department, and others. With 33 years of diverse experience in the field of defense acquisition, Mr. Cho worked at Yoon & Yang LLC as an advisor in the fields of government procurement and defense procurement since 2015. At LIN, he provides professional advice based on his abundant firsthand work experience and offers optimal solutions to the various legal issues in the defense industry.
After graduating from the Republic of Korea Air Force (“ROKAF”) Academy (30th class), Mr. Bo-Keun Cho completed his master’s degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington and his Ph.D. in the same field at Louisiana State University in the United States. At the Aircraft Program Department of the ROKAF headquarters, he worked as the director of the Aircraft Systems Division of the advanced jet trainer (T-50). After the establishment of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (“DAPA”), he took charge of the Airborne Early Warning and Control (E-X) Project Team and served as the head of the Patriot Missile (SAM-X) Project Team of the Precision Attack and Air Defense Business Department, the head of the Project Team of the Aircraft Program Department (T-50), the director general of the Precision Attack and Air Defense Program Department, the director general of the Aircraft Program Department, and others. With 33 years of diverse experience in the field of defense acquisition, Mr. Cho worked at Yoon & Yang LLC as an advisor in the fields of government procurement and defense procurement since 2015. At LIN, he provides professional advice based on his abundant firsthand work experience and offers optimal solutions to the various legal issues in the defense industry.
Areas of Expertise
Profile
Experience
• Past) ROKAF, the 6th Search and Rescue Squadron, 233 Squadron, Pilot Officer (Mar. 1982 – Feb. 1986)
• Past) ROKAF Headquarters, Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations Training Officer (Feb. 1986 – Jul. 1987)
• Past) ROKAF Headquarters, Aircraft Program Department, Helicopter Division, Configuration Control Manager (Aug. 1989 – Oct. 1990)
• Past) ROKAF, the 6th Search and Rescue Squadron, 233 Squadron, Pilot Officer (Oct. 1990 – Jul. 1993)
• Past) ROKAF, Air Force Operations Command, Combat Readiness Inspection Department, Safety Division, Flight Safety Officer (Lieutenant Colonel) (Jul. 1998 – Jan. 2001)
• Past) ROKAF Headquarters, Aircraft Program Department, Development Management Division of Advanced Jet Trainer (T-50), System Integration (Lieutenant Colonel) (Jan. 2001 – Oct. 2002)
• Past) ROKAF, the 6th Search and Rescue Squadron, 235 Squadron, Commander (Lieutenant Colonel) (Oct. 2002 – Oct. 2003)
• Past) ROKAF Headquarters, Inspector General’s Office, Safety Division, Flight Safety Officer (Lieutenant Colonel) (Oct. 2003 – Dec. 2004)
• Past) ROKAF Headquarters, Aircraft Program Department, Aircraft Systems Division of Advanced Jet Trainer (T-50), Director (Colonel (Sel)) (Dec. 2004 – Dec. 2005)
• Past) DAPA, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Business Department, Airborne Early Warning and Control (E-X) Business Team, Team Member (Colonel) (Jan. 2006 – Jan. 2007)
• Past) DAPA, Precision-Attack and Air Defense Business Department, Patriot Missile (SAM-X) Project Business Team, Head of Team (Colonel) (Jan. 2007 – Jun. 2010)
• Past) DAPA, Aircraft Program Business Department (T-50), Project Team, Head of Team (Colonel) (Jul. 2010 – Dec. 2010)
• Past) DAPA, Precision-Attack Strike and Air Defense Program Department, Director General (Brigadier General) (Dec. 2010 – May 2011)
• Past) DAPA, Aircraft Program Department, Director General (Brigadier General) (May 2011 – May 2012)
• Past) ROKAF, Analysis, Test and Evaluation Department, Director General (Brigadier General) (May 2012 – Nov. 2012)
• Past) Yonsei University, Aerospace Strategy & Technology Institute, Director of Security Strategy Center, Visiting Professor (Jan. 2013 – Dec. 2015 )
• Past) Yoon & Yang LLC, Advisor (Oct. 2015 – Jun. 2020)
• Present) Law Firm LIN, Advisor
Education
Daeryun High School, 1977
• Republic of Korea Air Force Academy (30th), 1982
University of Texas at Arlington, Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, 1989
Louisiana State University, Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, 1998
 
Languages
• Korean
English
 
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