Dr. Han Seung-soo

Dr. Han Seung‑soo is a globally renowned statesman and economist, currently serving as Advisory Board Member at Apolonia Capital. He is the former Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea and has held prominent roles at the United Nations, including Secretary‑General on Global Sustainability and Water and Sanitation, and President of the UN General Assembly’s 56th Session . His leadership spans international diplomacy, global policy-making, and multilateral coordination, playing pivotal roles at the OECD and in climate governance.

As Chair of the Global Green Growth Institute and the High-Level Expert Panel on Water and Disaster, Dr. Han has driven initiatives at the intersection of sustainable development, environmental risk, and economic growth. He also serves as Independent Non-Executive Director of Standard Chartered Plc, shaping financial policies that support ESG, green finance, and climate risk resilience .

Holding a PhD in Economics, Dr. Han has received numerous honors, including a Nobel Peace Prize recognition and an honorary Knighthood (KBE), and awards from Columbia Law School . He brings unmatched global stature, domain expertise, and strategic advisory capability to Apolonia’s sustainable investment agenda.