"Jeonbuk National University (JBNU) is the center of our region and plays an important role in supporting students' dreams and promoting development."
Jeonbuk National University (JBNU) received a development fund donation of 10 million won from Seo Jong-yun, CEO of MSENG Co., Ltd., who wished for the enhancement of the university's competitiveness.
The Jeonbuk National University Development Foundation presented a plaque of appreciation to CEO Seo Jong-yun on April 11 at 3:00 p.m. in the President's Office at University Headquarters, with President Yang O-bong and key university officials in attendance.
CEO Seo decided to donate in order to return the benefits he received from the university to academic development and the local community. The fund will be used for JBNU's startup support and for nurturing outstanding entrepreneurial talent.
MSENG Co., Ltd. is a modular frame manufacturer. It was selected as a 'Leap Stage' startup company under the Startup-Centered University initiative supported by the JBNU Business Incubator, and through this program achieved the outcome of signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at a trade fair in Vietnam.
CEO Seo Jong-yun stated, "I consider this development fund an investment in our company's future," and added, "It is our company's intention to contribute to academic and research progress and to local community development, and we will continue to pursue growth through ongoing cooperation."