John Cho is Country Director for WT Korea, bringing nearly four decades of international commercial and development leadership across Korea, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the United States.
He has extensive experience across large‑scale mixed‑use developments, major urban programmes, hospitality, infrastructure and EPC projects. He has held senior commercial leadership roles on both contractor and client‑side, with deep expertise in cost management, commercial strategy, contract negotiation, financial planning and value optimisation.
Over his career, he has led commercial teams across complex, multi‑project portfolios and supported major international developments, including city‑scale masterplans, integrated resorts and high‑profile mixed‑use projects. His ability to bridge commercial rigour with development insight enables him to provide clear, independent advice that supports informed decision‑making and long‑term value.
As Country Director, he leads WT’s operations in Korea, strengthening local partnerships and supporting clients across the built environment with commercially robust, outcome‑focused advisory services.