Bae Insu, Former Seochang Nonghyup Chairman, Receives 'Regional Economy Innovation Merit Award'

Recognition for Contributions to Revitalizing Local Alley Markets and Improving Distribution Structures

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Bae Insu, former head of Seochang Nonghyup Cooperative, received the Regional Economic Innovation Contribution Award at the '2021 Proud Korean Award Honoring Those Who Brightened Korea,' hosted by the Korea Newspaper Journalists Association on the 30th.

This award is given to individuals who have served as role models by widely promoting the excellence of Korea's politics, economy, culture, and arts both domestically and internationally with a strong sense of mission and firm national perspective in various fields.

Former head Bae, who served five terms as cooperative head, purchased agricultural products produced locally and provided both material and moral support to the elderly, disabled, and marginalized groups facing difficulties in the region.

He also received high praise for his tangible economic activities, such as improving distribution structures to directly connect producers and small merchants to revitalize local neighborhood commercial districts.

Former head Bae said, "I always thank the residents of Seogu for their interest and love," adding, "I will continue to actively engage in sharing hearts with the local community."

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