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President-elect Yoon Announces First Cabinet Deputy Minister-Level Appointments

Jang Young-jin, appointed as the 1st Vice Minister of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and President of the Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI). [Photo by Korea Electronics Technology Institute]

[Asia Economy Sejong=Reporter Lee Jun-hyung] Jang Young-jin, president of the Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI), has been appointed as the 1st Vice Minister of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Professor Ahn Deok-geun of Seoul National University Graduate School of International Studies has been nominated as the head of the Ministry's Trade Negotiation Headquarters.

President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol made personnel appointments for vice ministers of ministries on the 9th. President-elect Yoon appointed President Jang and Professor Ahn as the 1st Vice Minister of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and head of the Trade Negotiation Headquarters, respectively.

President Jang was born in 1966 and entered public service after passing the 35th Administrative Examination in 1991. He subsequently served as Director of the Industrial Innovation Office and Director of the Planning and Coordination Office at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and was inaugurated as president of KETI in February this year.

Professor Ahn was born in 1968, graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in International Economics, and earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Michigan in the United States. He served as vice dean of the Graduate School of International Studies at Seoul National University and is currently a professor there.

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