Im Hae-jong Appointed as New President of Gas Safety Corporation... Inauguration on the 17th

Mr. Im Hae-jong, appointed as the new president of the Korea Gas Safety Corporation. (Photo by Korea Gas Safety Corporation)

[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Chae-seok] Lim Hae-jong, former Director General of Public Policy Bureau at the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, has been appointed as the new president of the Korea Gas Safety Corporation.

Lim, the newly appointed president, will officially take office on the 17th. His term will last for three years until September 16, 2023.

He is from Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk-do, and graduated from Hanyang University with a degree in Law and from the University of Sussex in the UK with a master's degree in International Economics.

He entered public service by passing the 24th Administrative Examination. Afterwards, he served as Planning and Budget Officer, Public Innovation Planning Officer, and Director General of Public Policy at the Ministry of Strategy and Finance.

After retiring from public office, he served as an auditor at KDB Industrial Bank and as chairman of the Democratic Party's regional committee for Chungbuk Jeungpyeong-gun, Jincheon-gun, and Eumseong-gun.

He also ran in the 20th National Assembly election in 2016.

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