Gyeongnam Province Announces 228 Promotion Nominees ... "Priority Given to Contributions in COVID-19 Response"

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Woo-kwon] Gyeongsangnam-do held a personnel committee meeting on the 12th and announced 228 promotion candidates, including 4 at grade 3 (Deputy Director), 18 at grade 4 (Director), 38 at grade 5 (Manager), 46 at grade 6 (Assistant Manager), 36 at grade 7 (Assistant Manager), and 86 at grade 8 (Assistant Manager).

The most notable aspect of this personnel announcement is the promotion of Noh Hye-young, Infectious Disease Management Officer (grade 4), and Park Kyung-sook, Assistant Officer (grade 5), who dedicated themselves to responding to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

Grade 3 promotions at the director level include Park Jeong-jun, Acting Director of the Western Development Bureau; Jo Woong-je, Head of the Western Policy Division (former Head of Culture and Arts Division and Deputy Governor of Haman); Noh Young-sik, Head of the Personnel Division (former Public Relations Officer and Deputy Governor of Namhae); and Kim Jong-soon, Deputy Governor of Goseong (former Head of Western Development Division and Public Relations Officer).

In the open recruitment for the positions of Head of New Industry Research Division, responsible for discovering future growth industries such as nanomaterials and hydrogen industry, and External Cooperation Officer in charge of the Southeast Mega City, grade 5 officers Gu Byeong-yeol, Mechanical Industry Officer, and Oh Jong-su, Performance Evaluation Officer, were each promoted to grade 4.

Gyeongsangnam-do stated that the three principles of this promotion and future personnel transfers are ▲ contribution to COVID-19 response ▲ support for the second half of the year’s provincial administration direction ▲ prioritizing the preferences of department heads and staff, and that these principles will be maintained.

Meanwhile, Gyeongsangnam-do plans to complete personnel transfers for grade 5 and below by July 8, following the personnel transfers of heads of offices, deputy heads, and directors effective July 1.

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