Won Sei-hoon

In this Korean name, the family name is Won.

Won Sei-hoon (born January 31, 1951) is a former South Korean public servant. Born in Yeongju, he obtained a Masters in Urban Administration from Hanyang University. In 2009, he was appointed the 10th Director of the National Intelligence Service.^{[1][unreliable source?]} He was indicted in June 2013 for attempted interference in the 2012 South Korean presidential election by allegedly ordering an online misinformation campaign against opposition candidates.^[2] On January 22, 2014, he was found guilty for graft. He got a 2-year jail term and a fine of some 160 million won.^[3] In 2015, the Supreme Court returned to a lower court this ruling.^[4] On August 30, 2017, he was sentenced to four years in prison by the Seoul High Court.^[5]

Won Sei-hoon
Won Sei-hoon (right)
Korean name
Hangul	원세훈
Hanja	元世勳
RR	Won Sehun
MR	Wŏn Sehun