Seoul Credit Guarantee Foundation Appoints Kim Seung-young as New Standing Director

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Seungyoung Kim, New Standing Director of Seoul Credit Guarantee Foundation

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Cheol-young] Seoul Credit Guarantee Foundation announced on the 10th that Kim Seung-young has been appointed as the new standing director.

The term of the new standing director is three years starting from the 9th, and he will be in charge of the Business Strategy Division, overseeing the Credit Guarantee Department, Rehabilitation Support Department, and Self-Employment Support Center.

Kim, the new standing director, worked at Donghwa Bank and Korea Asset Management Corporation before joining Seoul Credit Guarantee Foundation in 2000, where he served for 21 years, holding key positions such as Head of the Southern Regional Headquarters, Director of the Self-Employment Support Center, and Director of the Specialized Business Center.

In particular, he led the opening of the Seoul Self-Employment Support Center in 2016, contributing to the systematization of Seoul City's comprehensive support projects for small business owners, and in 2019, he took the lead in transforming the foundation from a financial support institution into a community-based comprehensive support platform for small business owners.

Director Kim expressed his ambition, saying, “With the experience and know-how of laying the foundation for the comprehensive support system for small business owners, I will do my best to firmly establish the foundation as a pillar for small and micro enterprises and small business owners, strengthening the practical competitiveness of Seoul’s self-employed and stabilizing the economy for ordinary citizens.”

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