Sungjoo Son is a Director for the Digital Government Cooperation Division at the Ministry of the Interior and Safety of the Republic of Korea. He has worked in the field of digital government since he joined the civil service in 2007. He has diverse experience including, but not limited to digital transformation strategy, data policy, cloud computing, application development, and government data center. Currently, he is in charge of international cooperation regarding digital government. Before joining the government, he worked as a senior researcher at a Korean software company, SOMANSA Co, Ltd. He holds a BSc in computer science and engineering from the Seoul National University and a Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS) from the University of California, Berkeley.