Seonggwan Youn
Uijeongbu-si,Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Summary
Ship Finance Manager with experience in financial modeling, due diligence and deal execution. Strengths include advanced analytical skills, ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and comprehensive knowledge of investment strategies. Demonstrated track record of successful financing deal closures totaling USD 550 Millions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager
Global Marine Financing Co., Ltd.
Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
08.2023 - Current
- Managed one Handysize Bulk Carrier Purchase Financing - COA with Cellmark Asia, leading to a successful closure and achieving a total value of USD 13 Millions by April 2024.
- Managed two LR2 Product Tankers S&LB- T/C with Royal Dutch Shell, resulting in a total value of USD 94 Millions and successful closure in May 2024.
- Managed the ship project financing of four new-building LNG D/F PCTCs - BBC with Hyundai Glovis, securing LTV 100% totaling USD 450 millions, 1st Pre-delivery draw-down in March 2024.
- Successfully analyzed and provided recommendations for the financing structure of two separate LNG bunkering vessel projects.
Second Officer
HMM Co., Ltd
Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
07.2019 - 01.2023
- Served as a 2nd Officer with responsibilities to ship's sailing plan and navigational equipment from January 2021 to March 2022.
- Served as 3rd Officer from July 2019 to January 2021.
- Demonstrated exceptional skills and knowledge while serving on board the 24K TEU mega containership, “HMM Southampton,” between July 2020 and May 2021. Actively involved in key activities such as sea trials and contributed significantly to the successful delivery of the vessel manufactured by Samsung Heavy Industry.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Maritime Studies
Korea Maritime & Ocean University
Busan, South Korea08-2018
Summer School Program (One Month) - International Law / Economics / Politics
Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin (Humboldt Universit
Berlin, Germany08-2018
Exchange Student (One Year Program) / Kings Point Scholar - Maritime Studies
The U.S Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, New York, U.S.A.05-2018
Skills
- Financial Modeling
- Analyzing Financial Statements
- Deal Structuring
- Project Management
- Due Diligence
- Complex Problem-Solving
Languages
Korean
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Accomplishments
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude - Korea Maritime & Ocean University (Top 1%)
- The first Korean Exchange Student who achieved Kings Point Scholar designation in U.S Merchant Marine Academy
- National Science & Engineering Scholarship for Undergraduate Student, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Rep. of Korea (2016 ~ 2017)
- Scholarship of Korea Maritime Pilot Association for the senior cadets of Korea Maritime & Ocean University (For those who were accepted to The U.S Merchant Marine Academy as an Exchange Student ) (2017 ~ 2018)
Certification
- FMVA ®(Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst) Certification / Corporate Finance Institute
Timeline
Manager
Global Marine Financing Co., Ltd.
08.2023 - Current
Second Officer
HMM Co., Ltd
07.2019 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Maritime Studies
Korea Maritime & Ocean University
Summer School Program (One Month) - International Law / Economics / Politics
Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin (Humboldt Universit
Exchange Student (One Year Program) / Kings Point Scholar - Maritime Studies
The U.S Merchant Marine Academy
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