Personal:
Birth Date: Feb. 16,
1944
Occupation: Journalist / Author / Businessman
Address: 12057 Camino Valencia, Cerritos CA 90703 (1978-Present)
17923 Sybrandy Ave., Cerritos CA 90703 (1976-78)
Education:
An-Dong Normal School (1961)
Seoul National University, (BA Degree in Social Science, 1966)
California State University, Northridge (Computer Science, 1975)
Cerritos College (English, 1977, 2001-2002)
Yanbien University, China (Ph.D. in History, 2006)
Experience:
Teacher, O-San High School (1967)
Officer, ROK Air Force (1967-72)
Teacher, Bo-Sung High School (1972-73)
Immigrate to USA (1974)
Janitor & Gas Station Attendant (1974)
Production Controller, LA County Data Processing Dept. (1975-78)
Computer Programmer, Audio Magnetic Corp., Inc. (1976-78)
Real Estate Broker, KS Realty Co. (1977- Present)
Publisher & Editor, Korean Street Journal (1981-91)
Publisher, Los Angeles Daily News (Korean , 1984)
President, KS Printing Co. (1987-2002)
President, The L&J Development and Management, Inc. (2004- Present)
Councilmember, City of Cerritos (2007- Present)
Social Activities:
President, Korean-American
Journalist Association in Southern California (1985)
Vice President, National Association of Korean American (NAKA, 1993-94)
Vice President, Korean Reunification Forum (1995)
Columnist, Radio Korea (1995-97)
Chairman, R.O.K. Air Force Retired Officers Assembly of Southern
California (2002-2003)
Co-Chair, The Lucy and Joseph Cho Foundation (2004- Present)
Books:
“Have the North Korea been
changing?” (1990)
“Nuclear Issue and Re-Unification in Korean Peninsular” (1994)
“Re-Unification in Korean Peninsular” (1998)
“Nuclear Crisis on the Korean Peninsula:A Sturdy of nuclear
proliferation in North Korea and a road map for peace” (2006)
Family:
Wife: Lucy (1948) Retired Manager,
KS Printing Co.
Sons: Andy (1973) Attorney, Loyola University Law School,
Tony (1975) Deputy Distric Attorney, George Washington University Law
School
Daughter: Jennifer (1976) Attorney, Yale University Law School
