Naju-si, Inauguration of Jeong Chan-gyun as the 19th Vice Mayor

[Naju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong] Naju City, Jeollanam-do (Mayor Kang In-gyu) announced on the 4th that Jeong Chan-gyun, the 19th Deputy Mayor, took office on the 1st.

Deputy Mayor Jeong began his first official duty of the new year of the Year of the Ox through the 2021 opening ceremony and inauguration ceremony held in the large conference room of the city hall after paying respects at the Memorial Tower and Jeongryulsa Shrine on the morning of the same day.

Jeong Chan-gyun, a native of Noan-myeon, Naju, entered public service at Yeosu City Hall after passing the 2nd Local Civil Service Examination in 1998. Since then, he has served as the Head of Expo Town at the 2012 Yeosu World Expo Organizing Committee, Director of Corporate Attraction Division at Jeollanam-do, Director of Job Policy Office, Director of Health and Welfare Bureau, and Director of Autonomous Administration Bureau.

Regarding local government positions, this is his second appointment following his role as Deputy County Governor of Jangseong in 2014.

Deputy Mayor Jeong said, “Please listen carefully to the voices of the citizens, handle matters promptly and fairly, and always approach work with a positive and proactive attitude. Let us pool our wisdom to create a happy and prosperous Naju for all citizens through a mutually considerate and harmonious organizational culture of coexistence.”

He added, “We will do our best to realize Naju’s future vision as the center of Honam by fully promoting the five major leading policy tasks, resolving the region’s biggest issue of the SRF combined heat and power plant, and successfully advancing the Korea Electric Power Corporation University.”

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