The MOU signing ceremony between SNU Business School and Johnson & Johnson MedTech Korea was held on July 11. Jinyong Oh, Area Managing Director of Johnson & Johnson MedTech North Asia, who heads the Korean branch of the company, and Professor Sang-Hoon Kim, Dean of SNU Business School, attended this event and agreed to run various programs through industry-education cooperation, such as programs for enhancing management capabilities of the executive and staff at Johnson & Johnson MedTech and provide SNU MBA students with internship opportunities.
Through this MOU, the Johnson & Johnson MedTech Korea Core Talent Education Program, a mini MBA (internal MBA course), will run from August 25 to December 1 at the SNU Business School. Other industry-education cooperation programs with SNU Business School faculty members and students are also scheduled to take place.

This MOU is expected to help Johnson & Johnson strengthen its competitiveness as a global healthcare company and SNU Business School create synergies by strengthening cooperation in various sectors, such as establishing an industry-education cooperation system in the rapidly emerging healthcare industry.

Jinyong Oh, Area Managing Director of Johnson & Johnson MedTech North Asia, said, “It is a pleasure to work with SNU Business School, the best business school in Korea, on launching a systematic education program for the continued growth of Johnson & Johnson, the world’s leading healthcare company. I am eager to share real-world experience in the industry with faculty and students at SNU Business School and actively contribute to helping SNU Business School students become global leaders.”

Professor Sang-Hoon Kim, Dean of SNU Business School, commented, “We are thrilled that SNU Business School has been selected as the institution for developing key talents for the continued growth of Johnson & Johnson, a global healthcare leader.” He added, “I expect that undergraduate and graduate students at SNU Business School to learn more about the success factors of global companies and the experiences from the field through this industry-education cooperation opportunities with Johnson & Johnson.