Goryeo Advisory

Our Leadership

Experienced People. Real Impact.

Our leadership brings together global experience, local insight, and a shared commitment to helping businesses succeed in Korea and beyond. Different backgrounds. A shared purpose.

James Bang

Managing Director

James Bang

“Connecting global ambitions to real opportunities in Korea.”

James Bang has built his career across Korea, China and international financial markets, leading market development and commercial expansion for global financial services and technology businesses. He most recently served at Leverate and now leads Goryeo Advisory, helping businesses enter and grow in the Korean market.

Education

  • Peking University — Master of Quantitative Finance
  • Korea University — B.A. in Economics / Sports Business

Experience

  • Goryeo Advisory — Managing Director
  • Leverate — Head of Korea
  • London Capital Group — Head of Business Development, Korea & Vietnam
Elroy Kang

Marketing & Business Consultant

Elroy Kang

“Ideas into growth. Brands without borders.”

Elroy is a marketing and brand strategist with extensive experience in digital marketing, brand building, and market expansion. He has led creative and strategic projects for global brands, government organizations and diverse industries, and advises our clients on go-to-market strategy and performance marketing in Korea and Asia.

Education

  • Emily Carr University of Art and Design — B.A. in Illustration
  • Shanghai American School — International Baccalaureate (IB)

Experience

  • Goryeo Advisory — Marketing & Business Consultant
  • Immersion Creative — One of Vancouver’s top advertising agencies; creative campaigns for global brands, government organizations and commercial clients
Wongil Lee

Tax Advisor

Wongil Lee

“Tax insights today, stronger growth tomorrow.”

Wongil Lee is a tax advisor with extensive experience in tax adjustment, advisory and tax audit defense for major corporations and growth-stage companies. He provides in-depth tax diagnostics, amended tax return claims, tax appeals, and valuation of unlisted shares, helping clients recover overpaid taxes and prepare for future tax risks.

Education

  • Korea University — B.A. in Sports Science

Experience

  • Goryeo Advisory — Licensed Tax Accountant
  • B&H Tax Accounting Firm — Manager
  • Yulchon LLC — Tax Response Team, Tax Accountant
  • Highend Tax — Founder, Tax Accountant

Focus areas

  • Tax adjustment & tax advisory
  • Tax diagnostics & tax audit defense
  • Amended tax return claims & tax appeals
  • High-net-worth individual tax management & corporate tax consulting
Hyerim Yoon

Labor & HR Advisor

Hyerim Yoon

“Practical solutions for people and businesses.”

Hyerim Yoon is a labor attorney and the founder of YoonYul HR & Labor Consulting. She provides HR and labor advisory services to a wide range of clients, including SMEs, medical institutions, and labor unions. With hands-on experience across employment contracts, work rules, payroll and working hours, and labor disputes, she helps businesses proactively identify risks and design practical solutions.

Experience

  • Goryeo Advisory — Certified Public Labor Attorney
  • YoonYul HR & Labor Consulting — Founder & Certified Labor Attorney

Focus areas

  • HR & labor advisory for employers
  • Employment contracts & work rules
  • Payroll system & working hours consulting
  • Labor disputes & workplace harassment
Joline Wu

China Region Business Consultant

Joline Wu

“Building bridges. Creating opportunities.”

Joline Wu has cross-cultural experience in finance, media and business development across China and Korea. She has worked in consumer and beauty distribution in Shanghai, financial services and investment consulting, and now leads China operations at Goryeo Advisory, helping global clients identify and expand business opportunities in the Chinese market.

Education

  • Kyung Hee University — B.A. in Media & Communication
  • Seoul National University — Korean Language Program
  • Sichuan University of Media and Communications — B.A.

Experience

  • Goryeo Advisory — China Region Business Consultant
  • Cosmetics Distribution — Head of China Operations
  • Sales & Channel Development, Shanghai
  • HSBC Shanghai — Leasing Finance

Certification

  • China Fund Investment Consultant

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