Helene(heejin) Kim
About Helene(heejin) Kim
Helene Kim is a System Component Analyst at Ampere, specializing in semiconductor technology and strategic advice for C-level executives. She holds multiple degrees in International Business, Accountancy, and English/French, and has extensive experience in market research and financial analysis.
Work at Ampere
Helene Kim has been employed at Ampere as a System Component Analyst since 2021. In this role, she focuses on the strategic management of server components, including memory, SSD, NIC, HBA, PCIe, GPU, and TPM. Her responsibilities include managing the Approved Vendor List for ARM-based server SoCs, ensuring that vendor selections align with the company's business objectives. She provides insights and strategic advice on semiconductor technology, particularly to C-level executives, emphasizing emerging business opportunities.
Education and Expertise
Helene Kim holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and French from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, which she completed from 1999 to 2003. She furthered her education with a Master of Science in International Business from Korea University, studying from 2004 to 2007. Additionally, she earned a Master of Science in Accountancy from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2021. Her educational background supports her expertise in quantitative financial analysis and M&A valuation modeling.
Background
Before joining Ampere, Helene Kim accumulated diverse experience in various roles. She worked as a Market Research Manager at KOTRA in the San Francisco Bay Area from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, she served as an Equity Research Analyst at Kiwoom Securities Co., Ltd. in Seoul from 2007 to 2009. Her career also includes a position as a Corporate Strategy Associate at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance from 2006 to 2007 and as a Market Intelligence Analyst at Samsung Electronics America from 2015 to 2021.
Achievements
Helene Kim has developed extensive experience in mapping technology roadmaps for server components, demonstrating a long-term outlook in her analyses. Her work involves providing strategic advice on semiconductor technology, which has been instrumental in identifying emerging business opportunities. Additionally, her skills in quantitative financial analysis and M&A valuation modeling have been refined through her experience in investment banking.