Soomin Seo
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Soomin Seo

Reseach Analyst

Seoul

English, Korean

Soomin works as a Research Analyst in Euromonitor's Seoul office, across a diverse range of industries.

Soomin's primary research focus is service and payments and retail industries in South Korea. Her research perspective is positively informed based on experiences living in both South Korea and the US. In her prior role, Soomin worked as a business development consultant at KOTRA's Chicago office. During that time, she gained research and marketing experience of the US, over multiple industries, including fmcg, automotive and other manufacturing industries.

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