ABOUT OUR FOUNDER
Dr. Tae Yun Kim
Founder & CEO – Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions
Dr. Tae Yun Kim is the Founder and CEO of Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions, a global leader in contamination monitoring and safety solutions. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Dr. Kim founded the company in 1982 with a clear vision: to create a business that serves both people and industries worldwide through innovation, integrity, and purpose.With decades of experience, Dr. Kim is also an established motivational speaker, lecturer, author, and a world-renowned Martial Arts Master. Her unique background shapes a leadership style driven by discipline, resilience, and a strong belief in personal responsibility.
“He can do, she can do, why not me!”
At the heart of Dr. Kim’s leadership lies her well-known motto!
A PHILOSOPHY BUILT ON POSSIBILITY
This mindset reflects her belief that every challenge is an opportunity for growth. Her philosophy of positive and proactive thinking has become the foundation of Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions’ culture and long-term success. Under her guidance, the company continually develops products and solutions that make a meaningful, positive impact on people’s lives.
LEADERSHIP THAT INSPIRES
Dr. Kim’s dedication to excellence, high energy, and “can-do” spirit is embedded in the company’s values and operations. She believes that when people feel protected, supported, and empowered, they are capable of achieving more, a principle that directly influences the mission behind LWS Health & Safety.Her leadership has also been recognized externally.