Sung Lee

Experience

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  Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff

  Oct 2008 - Aug 2010

  Army Sergeant

  - Served as Korean-English translator for Korean armed forces’ task force to transfer wartime operational control on Korean forces from US forces’ commander to Korean forces’ commander- Translated multiple drafts of strategic directive amendment over working-level negotiations between Korean and US forces- Received commendation from JCS Chief of Strategic Planning for outstanding service

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  MUFG

  Dec 2012 - Mar 2015

  Analyst

  - Conducted credit analyses and prepared credit applications for portfolio of Korea-based multinational automotive, auto parts manufacturing, and heavy machinery conglomerates- Monitored credit risks of portfolio companies by attending quarterly earnings calls/conferences and conducting Q&As with companies’ IR teams and external credit/equity researchers- Assisted senior colleagues in devising portfolio’s 3-year profitability improvement and relationship development strategies and presenting to bank’s senior executives on annual basis Show less

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  MUFG

  Sept 2015 - Jun 2019

  Formed as a result of merger between The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and UFJ Bank in 2006, MUFG is Japan’s largest financial institution and the largest non-US bank in the US by total assets.- Conducted credit analyses and prepared credit applications for bank’s credit underwriting businesses (i.e. unsecured and asset-based credit facilities and bond offerings) with portfolio of Americas-based subsidiaries of Asian-Pacific multinational corporates, mainly focused on automotive and technology industries- Monitored and enhanced portfolio’s risk-adjusted return on equity through restructuring strategies of selling underwater, held-to-maturity assets and repricing assets upon refinancing- Mentored four analyst-level and two associate-level colleagues to ensure their smooth onboarding and enhancing their understanding of corporate banking business and operating procedures Show less

  • Vice President

    Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

  • Associate

    Sept 2015 - May 2019
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  KPMG US

  Aug 2021 - now

  • Manager

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Senior Associate

    Aug 2021 - Sept 2023