Board of Governors

YongSeok Jo is a professional with a diverse business and public relations background. He has held key positions at JDC, including Director of Public Relations, Director of Business and Management Support, and Healthcare Town Project Manager. Mr. YongSeok Jo has a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Diplomacy from Yonsei University and a Master's degree from the KDI School of Public Policy and Management. 

Seong Hyun Park joins the Branksome Hall Asia Board of Governors as a Parent Governor.  A resident of Jeju, Mr. Park is a lawyer and a legal advisor for Jeju City. He also has a degree in international relations from the University of Denver. 

Ali Salahuddin is a senior financial services executive focused on investment management and capital markets. He has built and grown large global businesses and has led sizable international teams with a presence in all major financial centers. Ali has worked in New York, London, and Toronto and has held senior executive roles with major global financial institutions such as Citigroup, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank of Canada, and Manulife. Currently, he is the Managing Director and Head, Structured Products at Laurentian Bank. Ali holds a B.A. (Mathematics) from Franklin and Marshall College, a M.Sc. (Mathematics) from the University of Toronto, and an MBA (Finance) from the University of Toronto Rotman School of Business. He holds a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) designation and is a Certified Corporate Director (ICD.D). Ali is the father of three Branksome Hall Canada (BHC) students, has served on the BHC board, and is currently a member of the Branksome Hall Foundation board. He resides in Toronto.