Incheon International Airport Corporation Wins Top Award in 'Strategic Innovation' Category of 2020 Audit Targets

On the 29th, at the '2020 Audit Awards Ceremony' held at the Korea Press Center in Seoul, Kim Tae-seong, Head of the Administrative Audit Team at Incheon International Airport Corporation (right), is taking a commemorative photo after receiving the Grand Prize for 'Audit Strategy Innovation' from Moon Tae-ryong, President of the Korea Audit Association.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyewon] Incheon International Airport Corporation announced on the 30th that it received the Grand Prize for Audit Strategy Innovation at the '2020 Audit Awards Ceremony' held on the 29th at the Korea Press Center in Seoul.

The Audit Awards, hosted by the Korea Audit Association, recognize companies that have achieved outstanding management performance through strategic innovation over the past year and contributed to social development through the advancement of auditing.

In the unprecedented crisis faced by the aviation industry worldwide due to COVID-19 last year, Incheon Airport Corporation was selected as the top institution for its achievements including ▲systematic audit operations based on audit vision and strategy reflecting changes in internal and external management environments ▲active administrative support to overcome the COVID-19 economic crisis ▲zero safety accidents and realization of a COVID-19 clean airport ▲transition to an advanced audit method through the establishment of a proactive response system in preparation for the post-COVID-19 era. In July 2019, before the public became alert due to the domestic COVID-19 cluster infections, Incheon Airport Corporation was the first tier-1 public enterprise to establish a Safety Audit Team within the Audit Office.

Kim Gilsung, Standing Audit Commissioner of Incheon Airport Corporation, said, "In the situation where difficulties in the aviation industry ecosystem are increasing due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, Incheon Airport Corporation will continue to fulfill its responsibilities as a public enterprise," adding, "We will devote ourselves to overcoming the current crisis with the safety of the public as our top priority."

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