An Il-hwan Appointed as 2nd Vice Minister of Ministry of Economy and Finance... Budget Expert with Key Positions Experience

Within the company, recognized as the 'Boss You Want to Resemble' for 2 Consecutive Years

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[Sejong=Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyun-jung] An Il-hwan, former Director of the Budget Office at the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, has been appointed as the 2nd Vice Minister of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance.

Born in 1961 and originally from Miryang, Gyeongnam, Vice Minister An graduated from Masan High School in Gyeongnam and Seoul National University with a degree in Trade. He earned a master's degree from Seoul National University Graduate School of Public Administration and the University of Ottawa in Canada, and obtained a Ph.D. in Public Administration from Catholic University.

He entered public service through the 32nd Administrative Examination and served as Director of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport Budget Division, Director of the Budget System Division, and Director of the Budget General Division. He is known as a 'budget expert' who has held key positions such as spokesperson of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Social Budget Review Officer, Budget General Review Officer, and Director of the Budget Office.

In particular, while serving as Director of the Budget Office, he undertook a rigorous schedule last year preparing the main budget and supplementary budget, as well as this year's main budget and the first and second supplementary budgets. Within the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, he is known to be highly trusted, having been selected as a 'role model boss' for two consecutive years.

▶1961 Gyeongnam Masan ▶Masan High School ▶Seoul National University, Department of Trade ▶Seoul National University Graduate School of Public Administration, Master's ▶University of Ottawa, Canada, Master's in Economics ▶Catholic University, Ph.D. in Public Administration ▶32nd Administrative Examination ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Director of Budget General Division ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Director of Budget System Division ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Director of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Budget Division ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Director of Innovation and Personnel Planning ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Spokesperson ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Social Budget Review Officer ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Budget General Review Officer ▶Ministry of National Defense, Planning and Budget Officer ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Director of Budget Office ▶Ministry of Strategy and Finance, 2nd Vice Minister

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