Jung Chang-sun Reappointed as Chairman of Gwangju Chamber of Commerce and Industry
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Jung Chang-sun, the current chairman, was elected as the 24th chairman of the Gwangju Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
On the afternoon of the 18th, Gwangju Chamber of Commerce held the 1st extraordinary general meeting in the main conference room with 71 members and special members in attendance, announcing that Jung Chang-sun, chairman of Joongheung Construction Group, was unanimously re-elected.
In his inaugural speech, Chairman Jung said, “During the past three years as chairman, I take particular pride in having resolved the long-standing issue of the aging building of the Gwangju Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and in making various efforts such as directly proposing to the President the establishment of the Gwangju-type job complete car factory.”
He added, “During the next three-year term, I intend to contribute to solving major regional issues so that Gwangju and Jeonnam will no longer be backward cities but regions leading a new era.”
Chairman Jung especially emphasized, “We will proactively respond to the post-COVID-19 era, contribute to the recovery and development of the regional economy, and do our utmost to transform the regional economy into a future-oriented industrial structure.”
He also stated, “We will not only expand opportunities for communication and harmony among members but also strive to strengthen the financial resources of the Gwangju Chamber of Commerce and Industry.”
The newly launched 24th members and special members increased by 2 special members and 6 female members compared to the 23rd, which is evaluated as having laid the foundation for discussing and solving various economic issues in the region as a representative organization of the regional economy.
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A Gwangju Chamber of Commerce official said, “About 40% of the members and special members have been replaced, and it is expected that communication and collaboration between existing and newly participating members will lead a new wave of economic change in the region.”
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