QUINTESSENTIALLY | About Us | Meet the Q Family

Pil has been with Quintessentially Korea from the very beginning not only as co-founder but also as Chief Financial Officer. Pil is a Korean Institute Certified Public Accountant with an extensive accounting background and experience working with government and public enterprises. Pil is a founder/partner of the accounting corporation and has been employed as consultant for various corporations on restructuring, finance, business figure forecast and internal control systems. He has also lectured on these topics at many institutions over the years. In 2002, Pil was involved with Korea Train Express as a researcher on foreign investment and financial forecast and also took a part in integrating the Securities and Exchange in 2003. Based on his wide network and hands-on-background, Pil will focus on settling and developing the business in Korea.

Kyung Kuk majored in Tourism Management at the University of Korea and worked in a travel agency for 11 years creating package tours, incentive tours, novel tours and conference tours. During that period, he travelled to over 50 countries as a tour leader and inspector, part of which included working in Cape Town as a tour guide and manager for two years – one of the best experiences of his life.  When he’s not working, he’s a keen golfer.

Sora was born and raised in Korea before studying Hotel Management in Switzerland. She followed Hotel School with work experience at a luxury hotel in glamorous Florida, before returning to Korea to join the Quintessentially family. An outgoing and optimistic person, Sora enjoys cooking up a storm and meeting new people.

After graduating with a BA in Fine Art in Korea, Inyoung worked as a shoe designer for two years before packing her bags and flying to the US to embark on a new, exciting journey. She has an extensive understanding and appreciation of food, culture and the arts and has spent 6 years studying media entertainment/multimedia design and game arts. After finishing a degree in Seattle, she joined the Quintessentially family. She is fascinated with travels, arts, music and anything that touches her heart.

Jung Min was raised in US and came back to Korea after majoring in English Language & Literature. She is an adept translator, helping foreign ambassadors travel around Korea and experience the local culture. Jung Min has a natural talent for language and loves to travel around the world to experience new cultures. In her free time, she enjoys figure skating and watching classic movies. Sharp observation skills and a strong curiosity about the world have imbued her with an adventurous spirit, and Jung Min is looking forward to discovering new places for our members.