Prof. Sooyong Park at Sogang Univbersity is a chairman of Korean Blockchain society. He is also leading Intelligent Blockchain Research Center that is sponsored by Korean government research agency. He had been the president & CEO of National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) and dean of Graduate School of Information and Technology at Sogang University. He had also served as Technical Advisor as a member of Creative Economy Commission at Korean Federation of Small and Medium Business (KBIZ) (July, 2013-November, 2014), Technical Advisor as a member of a Committees on Science and Technology at the Federation of Korea Industries (FKI) (September, 2012-November, 2014), Technical Advisor at President’s Council on National ICT Strategies(September, 2012), Technical Advisor at National Science & Technology Commission (March, 2011-September, 2012), Chairman of the Committee at Software Policy Research Group (November, 2011-December, 2012), and President at Software Engineering Society (April, 2010-March, 2012). Dr. Park has published over 55 papers at the top tier outlets including IEEE Computer and Communications of the ACM. He was an editorial board member of Industrial Management and Data Systems Journal, and Journal of Computer and Information Systems. He holds Ph.D. in Information Technology from George Mason University, MS in Computer Science from the University of Florida, and BS at Sogang University.