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Organization

WHAT WE DO

Promote WeGO through diverse communication channels
Manage WeGO members and regional offices and attract new members
Form partnerships and expand the WeGO Network
Provide organizational support for all WeGO meetings
Manage the election for titled positions and the executive Committee
Devise an annual plan, prepare reports and the budget, and raise funds
Design and Implement WeGO projects and programs
Perform research and analysis on e-Goverment best practices and trends


Organizational Chart


Executive Committee

President City

Seoul Metropolitan Government (Republic of Korea)

Executive Vice President City

Almaty (Kazakhstan)

Vice President Cities

Kampala (Uganda), São Paulo (Brazil)

Executive Committee Member Cities

Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Abuja (Nigeria), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Chengdu (China), Cuenca (Ecuador), Hebron (Palestine), Makati (the Philippines), Maputo (Mozambique), Ramgram (Nepal), São Paulo (Brazil), Seberang Perai (Malaysia), Seoul (Republic of Korea), Wellington (New Zealand)

WeGO Secretary General Jeong-kee Kim

Jeong-kee Kim

● Education
– Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Summa Cum Laude, State University of New York at Stony Brook
– Doctor of Jurisprudence, Marquette University Law School
– Senior Executive Program, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
– Research Scholar in North Korean Studies, Peking University

● Experience
– Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Shanghai
– Commissioner General for the Korean Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo
– CEO, Asia-Pacific Local Government Network for Economic and Social Development (CityNet)
– Secretary General, World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization(WeGO)
– Law Clerk, Milwaukee Circuit Court, USA
– Senior Attorney-at-Law, Dr & Aju LLC
– Distinguished Visiting Professor, World Economy Research Institute, Nanjing University
– Research Professor, Institute of Oriental Studies, Peking University
– Distinguished Professor, Graduate School of Political Science, Kookmin University
– Chair Professor, Graduate School of Business, Dongguk University
– First President of Soongsil Cyber University

● Publications
– Georo English Studies Series for College Students [10 volumes] (Georo Publishing)
– I Challenge the Possibility of One Percent (Chosun Ilbo)
– The Art of Negotiation (Cheongnyonneongsin Publishing)
– Korea and the World (Chekmidum Publishing)

Program Department

Contact: +82-2-720-2931
secretariat@we-gov.org

Administration Department

Contact: +82-2-720-2931
admin@we-gov.org

Regional Offices

Africa Regional Office
Contact: abuja@we-gov.org

East Asia Regional Office
Contact: chengdu@we-gov.org

Latin America Regional Office
Contact: cuenca@we-gov.org

Middle East & North Africa Regional Office
Contact: abu_dhabi@we-gov.org

Mediterranean Regional Office
Contact: beyoglu@we-gov.org

Central Asia Regional Office
Contact: almaty@we-gov.org

Address   Seoul Global Center 7th Floor, 38 Jongro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea 03188
Tel   +82 (0)2 720 2931 Fax : +82 (0)2 720 2939
Email   secretariat@we-gov.org

Jonggak Station (Line 1)

The WeGO Secretariat is located on the 7th Floor of Seoul Gobal Center, 50m from Exit 6 of Jonggak Station.

Buses to Jonggak Station/Jongro 1-ga

Red Bus
2500, 9701, 1005-1

Green Bus
7212, Jongro 01, Jongro 02, 7018

Blue Bus
101, 103, 150, 151, 160, 260, 262, 270, 271, 273, 370, 470, 471, 601, 710, 720, 721, N26, N37, N62, 408, 606, 405, 501,506, 702A, 702B

Airport Bus
6002