In-Sook Ju is a Senior Advisor at DGA-Albright Stonebridge Group, a founding member of DGA Group, and is based in Seoul. She assists the firm’s Health & Life Sciences clients with market access strategies, government affairs and outreach initiatives.

Ms. Ju previously served as Director for Market Access, Regulatory Affairs and IPR at the Korean Research-based Pharmaceutical Industry Association (KRPIA) for over 10 years. While at KRPIA, she worked with various Korean government agencies such as the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety and the Korea Fair Trade Commission, focusing on drug pricing and reimbursement, regulatory affairs, IPR and the Marketing Code of Conduct. She was a member of various government-organized drug pricing task forces and regulatory councils and represented the international industry.

Ms. Ju closely supported government negotiations over the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices chapter of the KORUS and KOR-EU FTAs from 2005 to 2007. She also coordinated the Korean Government-Industry Working Group meetings from 2002 to 2004.

Prior to joining KRPIA, Ms. Ju was an instructor at Korea University in Seoul from 1994 to 1999. Previously, she was a Manager at Sammi Precision Industry Co. from 1990 to 1992, where she helped manage English communications with its German partner to draw investments into Korea.

Ms. Ju earned a PhD in consumer economics from Korea University, an M.S. from Utah State University, and a B.A. in English language and literature from Kyung Hee University in Seoul.