Michael Kocken - Korea

Meet Michael Kocken

Trade and Investment Commissioner, Korea

Michael Kocken leads the Queensland Government’s trade and investment operations in Korea, supporting Queensland exporters, facilitating inbound investment, and advancing strategic commercial partnerships across key sectors including energy, food, and biotechnology. 

With over a decade of experience in Australia-Korea relations and a background in both public and private sector advisory roles. 

Prior to his current role, Michael has worked with the Queensland Government in Treasury and Energy and has also worked for the Korean government in Australia. Michael is currently based in Seoul with his family and speaks fluent Korean.

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Contact

Trade and Investment Queensland Office Seoul

25th Floor, Gangnam Finance Center
152 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu
Seoul 06236

Tel: +82 2 2112 2390