YoungHoon Bryan Kim

As the President and CEO, YoungHoon Bryan Kim founded a nonprofit organization, the United Sigma Intelligence Association for the world’s brightest minds, which includes seven Nobel Prize winners. From his organization, the greatest minds in the world such as Noam Chomsky, Yuval Harari, Richard Dawkins, Howard Gardner, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Anthony Giddens, and Terence Tao have received official awards with the winners’ consent.
 
As the mind sports specialist, YoungHoon is an Honorary Council Member at the World Mind Sports Council, World Memory Championships, World Speed-Reading Championship, and World Mind Mapping Championship in recognition of having the world’s highest IQ record. He was the first South Korean arbiter at the World Memory Championships and Asia Pacific Memory Championships. In 2024, he became an official member of the Ratification / Awards Committee of the World Memory Championships of WMSC, founded by Tony Buzan, the inventor of Mind Maps.
 
As of 2024, YoungHoon is the world’s highest IQ record holder certified by GIGA Society, Korea Record Institute, World Genius Directory, Global Genius Registry, Esoteriq Society, Ultima Society, Nano Society, and recognized by World Mind Sports Council, including World Memory Championships, World Speed Reading Championships, World Mind Mapping Championships (IQ 276, SD24). With perfect scores on various experimental high range intelligence tests, he was awarded Lifetime Membership from the Mega Society, the world’s highest IQ society which was the only one listed in Guinness World Records in history (also having full memberships from Mensa to GIGA Society with the highest IQ score in the world). In 2024, YoungHoon was named as number one with the world’s highest IQ by Reader’s Digest, The Economist, CNN, CNBC, etc.
 
YoungHoon studied academic degrees in psychology, neuroscience, counseling & coaching, linguistics, sociology, philosophy, and nondenominational theology at King’s College London Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, University of London, Korea University, and Yonsei University (#1 private university in Asia). He was also nominated for an Honorary Doctor of Science by Queen Mary, University of London in 2024. Currently, as a research partnership advisor, he is collaborating with the research lab and center at the University of Cambridge and Yale University.
 
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