Yoo Jaebong, CEO of KR Sports, Appointed as Chairman of the Construction Housing Forum

Yoo Jae-bong, Newly Appointed Chairman of the Construction and Housing Forum

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hye-min] The Construction Housing Forum held its regular general meeting and 25th anniversary ceremony on the 18th at the COEX Conference Room in Seoul, appointing Yoo Jae-bong, CEO of KR Sports, as the 16th president.

In his inaugural speech, the newly appointed President Yoo stated, "The 16th executive team will expand research in the field of housing welfare and create a rejuvenated forum by strengthening the network among members." He added, "As experts leading the changes of the era, we will devote ourselves to expanding our areas of activity."

Meanwhile, at the general meeting, Honorary President Lee Sang-geun received a commendation from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. Former Administrator of the Administrative City Construction Agency Lee Moon-gi and Kim Yi-tak, Secretary for Land, Infrastructure and Transport at the Blue House, were awarded the Proud Construction Person Award. Commendation plaques were presented to Kwon Jun-myung, CEO of Mugunghwa Trust; Kim Sang-wook, CEO of Hanto I&C; Choi Jung-gu, CEO of Areumdawoom; and Han Jeong-taek, the 15th president.

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