Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education Announces First Promotion Personnel of the 4th Elected Term... Park Young-su Appointed as Director of Administration Bureau

Personnel Appointments for Local Government Officials Grade 5 and Above: 70 Promotions, 61 Transfers, and More

Park Young-su, New Administrative Director

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Jun-kyung] Park Young-soo, director of Jangseong Public Library, has been abruptly appointed as the first Administrative Director under the 4th term of directly elected Jeonnam Superintendent of Education Kim Dae-jung.

According to the Jeonnam Office of Education on the 13th, a regular personnel reshuffle for local government officials at grade 5 and above was carried out effective July 15, promoting Park Young-soo, director of Jangseong Public Library, to Administrative Director.

This personnel reshuffle is the first since the inauguration of the 4th term Superintendent Kim Dae-jung and includes regular personnel changes for grade 5 and above, as well as promotions and transfers for grade 6 and below due to additional personnel factors such as leaves of absence.

The total number of personnel changes is 138, including 70 promotions, 61 transfers, 2 for retirement preparation training, and 5 new appointments.

The new Administrative Director Park Young-soo is from Yeongam, Jeonnam. After serving as head of the Administrative Support Division at Jindo Office of Education, he was promoted to Secretary in July 2019. Subsequently, he served as Senior Specialist at the Jeonnam Provincial Council, Director of the Finance Division at the headquarters, and since last July, director of Jangseong Public Library.

Known for his calm personality, Director Park is a figure who combines morality with diligent dedication to his duties, earning strong trust from colleagues and respect from juniors.

Kim Chun-ho, head of the Administrative Division at the headquarters, was appointed as director of Mokpo Public Library at the Deputy Director level, and Kim Hyun-dong, who was dispatched to the Ministry of Education, was appointed as director of Naju Public Library from the Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training.

The grade 4 personnel changes saw a large-scale reshuffle as initially expected.

Oh Jun-kyung, who served as acting director of Mokpo Public Library, was assigned to the Hope Talent Development Division of the Jeonnam Autonomous Administration Bureau, and Kim Do-jin, acting director of Naju Public Library, was appointed branch director of Suncheon Bay Ecological Culture Education Center.

Kim Kwang-il, head of Planning and Management at Naju Public Library, who had been a hot topic, was appointed director of Jangseong Public Library.

At the headquarters, Noh Kwon-yeol, former General Affairs Department head at Jeonnam Education Training Institute, was appointed General Affairs Division head; Lee Seon-guk, Finance Division head, was appointed Budget Division head; and Oh Jun-heon, Planning and Operations Department head at the Student Education and Culture Center, was appointed Finance Division head. Additionally, Han Jong-deok and Park Kyu-baek, secretaries dispatched to the Hope Talent Development Division of Jeonnam Autonomous Administration Bureau and Suncheon University respectively, were transferred to Facility Division head and Audit General at the headquarters.

Along with this, Yoon Myung-sik, General Affairs Division head at the headquarters, was assigned as Planning and Management Division head at Mokpo Public Library, and Jin Hyun-joo, Budget Division head at the headquarters, was appointed Planning and Operations Division head at Jeonnam Student Education and Culture Center.

Furthermore, Kang Sang-cheol, General Affairs Department head at Jeonnam Student Education Institute, was appointed Planning and Management Division head at Naju Public Library; Lee Jeong-rae, Audit General at the headquarters, was dispatched to Suncheon University; Han Geun-su, Planning and Management Division head at Mokpo Public Library, was appointed General Affairs Department head at Jeonnam Student Education Institute; and Cha Gae-ok, director of Suncheon Bay Ecological Culture Education Center, was appointed General Affairs Department head at Jeonnam Education Training Institute.

An official from the Office of Education stated, “In line with the launch of the 4th term of directly elected Jeonnam Education Superintendent Kim Dae-jung, we have carried out key appointments and personnel changes for grade 5 and above to demonstrate the capabilities needed for a major transformation in Jeonnam education.”

Starting with this first promotion, the 4th term of Superintendent Kim Dae-jung’s administration is expected to gain momentum.

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