Korea Financial Group Vice Chairman Lee Kang-haeng Promoted... First Female Head of KTB Securities in 12 Years

O Tae-gyun, President of Korea Financial Group

[Asia Economy Reporter Junho Hwang] Korea Financial Group has appointed a female head of division for the first time in 12 years. Additionally, it has carried out an organizational restructuring to strengthen digital and global capabilities. Korea Financial Group announced on the 17th that it will implement organizational restructuring by affiliate and regular executive appointments effective January 1 of next year.

In this personnel appointment, Lee Kang-haeng, President of Korea Financial Group, was promoted to Vice Chairman, and Oh Tae-gyun, Vice President, was promoted to President. Oh Tae-gyun served as head of the Central Headquarters and Sales Promotion Headquarters at Korea Investment & Securities, then worked as head of the Management Control Office at Korea Financial Group from 2009, and was promoted to Vice President in 2019.

Korea Investment & Securities promoted Seol Gwang-ho, Head of Compliance Headquarters, to Executive Director, along with Executive Directors Ahn Hwa-joo, Head of Risk Management Headquarters; Bang Chang-jin, Head of PF Group; Choi Seo-ryong, Head of Digital Platform Headquarters; Park Jae-hyun, Head of PB2 Headquarters; Lee No-jeong, Head of PB5 Headquarters; Park Ki-woong, Bond Management Officer; and Kim Dong-eun, Head of New York Local Corporation. Additionally, Vincent Andrew James was appointed Executive Director and Head of Global Business Headquarters, and female executive Kim Soon-sil was appointed Head of PB6 Headquarters, appointing eight new heads of division.

Furthermore, Korea Investment & Securities reorganized its structure to strengthen competitiveness in digital and global businesses and maximize synergy across divisions. To enhance retail sales capabilities such as online and retirement pensions, it established the eBiz Headquarters, Overseas MTS Development Department, and Pension Strategy Department. To strengthen wholesale capabilities, it established the Investment Solutions Sales Department, Alternative Solutions Department, and OCIO Solutions Department under the Investment Solutions Headquarters. To fully launch overseas IB business and strengthen synergy sales, it newly established the Global Business Headquarters directly under the CEO, ECM Department and Acquisition Sales Department 3 under IB2 Headquarters, and PF Strategy Department under PF Group. To proactively respond to future financial environment changes and advance risk management, it established the Planning Department under the General Management Planning Office and the Risk Strategy Department under the Risk Management Headquarters.

Sunsil Kim, Head of PB6 Division, Korea Investment & Securities

The following are the details of the regular executive appointments at Korea Investment Financial Group.

◇ Promotions ▲ Vice Chairman Lee Kang-haeng ▲ President Oh Tae-gyun ▲ Executive Director, Head of Global Research Office Jeon Min-gyu ▲ Director, Head of Ethical Management Support Office Jeong Hyeong-mun

◇ New Appointments ▲ Vice President, Head of Management Control Office Moon Seong-pil ▲ Assistant Director, Compliance Officer Hong Hyeong-seong

◇ Promotions ▲ Executive Director, Head of Compliance Headquarters Seol Gwang-ho ▲ Executive Director, Head of Risk Management Headquarters Ahn Hwa-joo ▲ Executive Director, Head of PF Group Bang Chang-jin ▲ Director, Head of Digital Platform Headquarters Choi Seo-ryong ▲ Director, Head of PB2 Headquarters Park Jae-hyun ▲ Director, Head of PB5 Headquarters Lee No-jeong ▲ Director, Bond Management Officer Park Ki-woong ▲ Director, Head of New York Local Corporation Kim Dong-eun

◇ Transfers ▲ Executive Director, General Management Planning Kang Yong-jung ▲ Assistant Director, Head of PB1 Headquarters Lee Chang-ho ▲ Assistant Director, Head of PB4 Headquarters Lee Yong-gu

◇ New Appointments ▲ Director, Head of Global Business Headquarters Vincent Andrew James ▲ Assistant Director, Head of Management Support Headquarters Lee Jae-wook ▲ Assistant Director, Head of PB3 Headquarters Shin Ki-young ▲ Assistant Director, Head of eBiz Headquarters Koo Bon-jung ▲ Assistant Director, Head of Communication Headquarters Moon Chun-geun ▲ Assistant Director, Head of Retirement Pension Headquarters Hong Deok-gyu ▲ Assistant Director, Head of PF1 Headquarters Park Jae-ryul ▲ Head of PB6 Headquarters Assistant Director Kim Soon-sil

◇ Promotions ▲ Director, Head of Management Support Headquarters Lee Kang-guk ▲ Director, Head of Sales 2 Headquarters Jeong Yong-hyeok ▲ Director, Head of Sales 4 Headquarters Lee Jun-hwa

◇ Transfers ▲ Director, Head of Sales 1 Headquarters Lee Ki-chan

◇ Promotions ▲ Director, Head of Screening Headquarters Jeong Won-sik

◇ Promotions ▲ Executive Director, Head of Support Headquarters Kim Yong-jae

◇ Promotions ▲ Director, Co-Head No Seong-wook

◇ Promotions ▲ Executive Director, CIO Shim Jae-hwan ▲ Executive Director, Head of Retail Sales Headquarters Choi Tae-kyung ▲ Executive Director, Operating Specialist Executive Lee Young-seok

▲ Director, Head of Real Asset Management Headquarters Jang Do-ik ▲ Director, Head of FI Management Headquarters Lee Mi-yeon

◇ New Appointments ▲ Director, Head of Institutional Sales Headquarters Yoon Byung-moon ▲ Director, Head of Management Planning Headquarters Jo Jun-hwan

◇ Promotions ▲ Director, CIO Jang Hyun-jin

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