On Monday 3 February 2020, the European Foundation for Cluster Excellence hosted a delegation of 20 decision-makers from prominent public institutions and private business organizations who made the journey from South Korea.
Among the distinguished cohort the Korean Government was well represented by the Ministry of SMEs and Start-ups and by major Government Agencies such as KIAT - the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology - a public institute operating under the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Also present were delegates from the 11 main technoparks of Korea:
Chungbuk Technopark
Chungnam Technopark
Daegu Technopark
Daejeon Technopark
Gangwon Technopark
Gwangju Technopark
Gyeongbuk Technopark
Gyeonggi Technopark
Jeju Technopark
Jeonnam Technopark
Ulsan Technopark
The cohort received a warm welcome buy Mr. Nacho Dualde, Director of ESCI Business School and by Reza Zadeh, Executive Director of the Foundation. Messrs. Dualde and Zadeh presented the Foundation’s recent activities and past achievements. The discussion gave way to a nourished exchange dealing with areas of mutual interest.
The Foundation is looking forward to its continued relationship with policy-makers and cluster community in Korea.
The visit was moderated by Global & Local Brainpark Inc. a Seoul-based consulting firm specialized in regional policies advisory services.
