Next Bank Federation President Longlist... Composed of 7 Members Including Former Lawmaker Min Byung-doo

[Asia Economy Reporters Sunmi Park and Minyoung Kim] Seven figures, including former Democratic Party lawmaker Min Byung-doo, were selected as candidates for the next chairman of the Korea Federation of Banks (longlist) on the morning of the 17th.

On the 17th, Kim Tae-young, chairman of the Korea Federation of Banks, and the heads of 10 banks including Shinhan, KB Kookmin, Hana, Woori, NH Nonghyup, KDB Industrial, IBK Industrial, SC First, Korea Citi, and Gyeongnam met for breakfast at a hotel in Yongsan-gu at 7 a.m. to finalize the longlist for the next chairman of the Federation of Banks.

The longlist included former Democratic Party lawmaker Min Byung-doo, Lee Jung-hwan, president of the Korea Housing Finance Corporation, Kim Kwang-soo, chairman of NH Nonghyup Financial Group, Shin Sang-hoon, former president of Shinhan Financial Group, Lee Dae-hoon, former president of Nonghyup Bank, Min Byung-duk, former president of KB Kookmin Bank, and Kim Byung-ho, former vice chairman of Hana Financial Group, totaling seven names.

It is customary for the Federation to nominate a single final candidate for chairman. Since Chairman Kim’s term ends on the 30th and time is limited, after finalizing the longlist on this day, the process of selecting the final sole candidate is expected to proceed quickly.

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