About the Founder

Inspired by the scholarly traditions of Korea's Joseon era.

Hyunsoo Kim
Founder & Principal Researcher
Q-RISE Lab (Founded 2025)
Q-RISE Lab was founded by Hyunsoo Kim, a risk governance specialist with over 16 years of international experience across global financial services and Big Four advisory environments.
He spent nine years within a world-leading global financial institution and over seven years in a Big Four accounting and consulting firm, working at the intersection of Enterprise Risk Management, investment analysis, data-driven modeling, and strategic governance systems.
Based in Düsseldorf, Germany, he currently serves as a PhD candidate at the Centre Leo Apostel for Transdisciplinary Studies (CLEA), Vrije Universiteit Brussel. His doctoral research explores the integration of quantum cognition and institutional decision-making, bridging advanced theoretical models with real-world corporate and healthcare risk governance practice.
The mission is clear:
To shape the next era of risk science: quantum-inspired, AI-enhanced, and deeply human-centered.
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