Dr. Raimund Royer: Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine
1 What did you do before you came to Korea?
It’s been 20 years now since I first came to Korea, but before that I used to work for an international trading firm. I’m originally from Austria. I lived in the Austrian Alps, which you might be familiar with as the location of The Sound of [...]
Robert Stark: General Manager at the JW Marriott Seoul
2010 January
1. How did you get involved in the hotel business?
As I was growing up in Seattle, I ended up doing a lot of odd jobs, everything from paper delivery to washing dishes in an Italian restaurant. I guess the service business was my calling from the start. I went to college at Washington State [...]
Comedian: Brian Aylward
1. What inspired you to get into standup comedy?
I have always loved stand up. From George Carlin, Bill Hicks and Billy Connolly, to Eddie Murphy, Denis Leary and others – I was in awe of those people. Also, I religiously watched The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson and Late Show with David Letterman growing up. [...]
Global COO of Korea’s Largest Ad Agency, Cheil Worldwide; Bruce Haines
Interview by David Carruth, Shots by Ethan James
1. How does a Londoner end up at the top of a Korean communications firm?
As long as I can remember, I’ve always been interested in communication. Even as a student in the UK, I was involved with school papers and the student council, and after I graduated, I [...]
Dr. John Linton, MD, Korea Native and Yonsei International Healthcare Center (IHC) Doctor
Interview by Grace Sun, Shots by Ethan James
1. Can you tell me a little about your family and their history in Korea?
My great-grandfather, Eugene Bell, was a Presbyterian missionary who came to Korea in 1895. My grandfather, William Linton, also served in Korea from 1912 and my father Hugh Linton, served in Korea from 1954. [...]
