Governor Lee Ju-yeol Recommends Yonsei University Professor Park Ki-young as New Monetary Policy Committee Member (Update)
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Eun-byeol] The Bank of Korea announced on the 29th that it has recommended Professor Park Ki-young of Yonsei University as the successor to former Financial Monetary Policy Committee member Ko Seung-beom. According to Article 13 of the Bank of Korea Act, Governor Lee Ju-yeol of the Bank of Korea made the recommendation, and the candidate Park is scheduled to be appointed after undergoing the prescribed procedures.
Born in 1971, Professor Park earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in economics from Yonsei University and received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago in the United States.
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After joining the Bank of Korea as a staff member in 1999, he served as an advisory member for foreign currency asset management at the Bank of Korea and as a member of the macroeconomic subcommittee of the National Economic Advisory Council. He is currently serving as a professor in the Department of Economics at Yonsei University.
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