Korea GM Appoints Yoon Myung-ok as Executive Director of Public Relations Division

Since joining GM in 2019, responsible for corporate and leadership communications in GM Overseas Business Division

Executive Director Myungok Yoon of GM Korea's Public Relations Division (Photo by GM Korea)

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ji-hee] Korea GM announced on the 11th that it has appointed Yoon Myung-ok, Executive Director in charge of public relations at GM's Overseas Business Division, as Executive Director of the Public Relations Division at GM Korea, effective October 1.

Since joining GM in 2019, Executive Director Yoon has been responsible for corporate and leadership communications at GM's Overseas Business Division. Going forward, as a member of GM's global communication leadership, she will oversee all communication tasks within Korea, including Korea GM and GM Technical Center Korea.

Before joining GM, she worked as the head of public relations at GE Healthcare and has been active as a PR expert in various fields for the past 23 years. According to Korea GM, she has demonstrated outstanding achievements and capabilities across all areas of public relations, including marketing communication, internal communication, regional and global communication, and CSR.

Executive Director Yoon majored in Political Science and Diplomacy at Ewha Womans University.

Meanwhile, Vice President Hwang Ji-na, who has been leading the existing Public Relations Division, will retire as of September 30. Since joining GM in 2012, Vice President Hwang has overseen the public relations division in Korea as part of GM's global communication leadership for the past nine years. Since 2017, she has also actively engaged in external activities as the chairperson of Women Innovation, a nonprofit organization under the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family that fosters female leaders and promotes diversity in Korea.

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