Joon Gon Kim

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Joon Gon Kim
Hangul 김준곤
Hanja 金俊坤
Revised Romanization Gim Jun-gon
McCune-Reischauer Kim Chun'gon

Joon Gon Kim, also known as Dr. Joon Gon Kim, is the founder of Korea Campus Crusade for Christ, established in 1958 with collaboration and support from Dr. Bill Bright, the founder of Campus Crusade for Christ International. During the Korean War, he lost both his father and his wife. In 1957, he came to United States attending at Fuller Theological Seminary where he had a chance to meet Dr. Bill Bright who had become instrumental in establishing Korea Campus Crusade for Christ. In 2004, with much fanfare, Dr. Joon Gon Kim retired and appointed Sung Min Park as his successor.

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