{"id":1996,"date":"2025-07-15T16:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T08:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/tw\/?p=1996"},"modified":"2025-12-19T00:07:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T16:07:44","slug":"employee-spotlight-jimong-seo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/tw\/en\/resources\/employee-spotlight-jimong-seo\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimong Seo\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jimong Seo, the Country Manager at BELFOR Korea, began his career as a construction professional before transitioning into a leadership role in disaster recovery. He leverages his extensive experience in construction to effectively lead the disaster recovery business. 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