CEO, Domamur Corporation
Whi Min (James) Ban is an Asia-focused entrepreneur specializing in fashion retail, entertainment and space infrastructure sectors. Prior to entering the business world, James worked as a US-qualified legal professional focusing on cross-border M&A transactions and deep-tech sectors. His diverse career experience includes positions at various law firms in the United States and Korea, role as a Legal Advisor to the Korean AeroSpace Administration and service as a Lieutenant Junior Grade in the Republic of Korea Navy. A member of the Washington D.C. bar and a graduate of Princeton University with an A.B. in Economics and The George Washington University Law School with a J.D. concentrating in Business and Finance Law, James has been recognized for his contributions to public service, receiving both the LG Foundation Good Citizen Award from the LG Yonam Welfare Foundation and a Minister’s Commendation from the Ministry of Public Safety and Security of the Republic of Korea in 2017. James is currently based in Seoul, Korea.