Dongil Shin
About Dongil Shin
Dongil Shin serves as the Senior East Asia Finance Manager at Brown-Forman, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in finance management across various regions and holds an MBA from Syracuse-Sejong Global MBA.
Current Role at Brown-Forman
Dongil Shin serves as the Senior East Asia Finance Manager at Brown-Forman, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial management across multiple regions, including Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Guam, and Mongolia. His extensive experience in finance allows him to contribute effectively to the company's strategic financial planning and operations.
Previous Experience at Brown-Forman
Before his current role, Dongil Shin held several positions at Brown-Forman. He worked as the Korea Finance Director from 2014 to 2017 and as the North Asia Regional Finance Manager from 2010 to 2013. His responsibilities included managing financial operations for Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Guam, as well as leading the finance team in Korea. His tenure at Brown-Forman spans over a decade, showcasing his commitment to the organization.
Professional Background
Dongil Shin's professional background includes significant roles in finance management prior to his time at Brown-Forman. He worked as a Finance Operations Manager at JTI from 2003 to 2004 and as a Finance Controller at WIKA from 1999 to 2003. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in financial operations and management, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Education and Qualifications
Dongil Shin holds an MBA from Syracuse-Sejong Global MBA, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from Dankook University, completing his studies from 1990 to 1995. Additionally, he passed the USCPA exam with a high score in May 2002, further enhancing his qualifications in finance and accounting.
Involvement in Commercial Activities
In his current role, Dongil Shin is deeply involved in commercial activities at Brown-Forman. He participates in weekly sales staff meetings and engages directly with sales staff, which allows him to align financial strategies with sales objectives. This hands-on approach helps ensure that financial management supports the company's overall business goals.