[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] The Federation of Korean Industries International Management Institute announced that it held the 2020 Excellent Knowledge Management Executives Awards Ceremony on the 22nd at the FKI Conference Center in Yeouido.


The Excellent Knowledge Management Executive Award is given to executives who have contributed to spreading a knowledge-based innovative management culture. This year, a total of 16 people received the award, including Park Woo-dong, CEO of Poongsan; Park Han-sang, CEO of KBI Group; Kim Bong-jun, Chairman of Hyunsung Group; and Lee Byung-hwa, CEO of STec System Co., Ltd. The Special Merit Award was given to Lee Jin-hyun, Chairman of Sambo Logistics Group; Ryu Seung-young, Chairman of Hanshin Medipia; and Choi Myung-hwan, CEO of Sambo Distribution Co., Ltd.


Following the awards ceremony, a special breakfast lecture was held by Ryu Young-joon, CEO of Kakao Pay, who is leading knowledge-based innovative management through innovation in payment systems. The lecture topic was "Kakao Pay, Dreaming of a Better World through Technology."


CEO Ryu stated, "Kakao Pay is creating the era of tech-fin by showcasing changes in specialized financial services such as investment, insurance, loans, and asset management, starting with innovation in payment systems. In response to the recently emerging untact trend and changes in the financial regulatory environment, we will achieve partnerships with various financial companies and continuous technological innovation. Through this, we will lead the transition to a financial ecosystem that anyone can use easily and conveniently without restrictions."



Meanwhile, the Federation of Korean Industries International Management Institute, established in 1979 by the Federation of Korean Industries, is the first management specialized educational institution in the economic sector and has been supporting the development of corporate management capabilities centered on the FKI International Management Institute breakfast seminars.


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