Standard Association Holds the 400th CEO Breakfast Meeting

34 Years Since the First Breakfast Meeting in April 1988

After the 400th CEO Breakfast Meeting, key attendees are taking a commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheolhyun] The Korea Standards Association (Chairman Kang Myungsoo) announced on the 24th that it held the '400th CEO Breakfast Meeting' at the Crystal Ballroom of Lotte Hotel Sogong-dong. Since its inception on April 12, 1988, when Yoshio Hadakeyama from the Japan Management Association was invited, this event has been a representative CEO-targeted gathering continuing for 34 years.

At this breakfast meeting, KB Financial Group Chairman Yoon Jong-kyu attended as a speaker and delivered a lecture under the theme "Finance and ESG Management Changing the World Amid Crisis." In his lecture, Chairman Yoon emphasized that ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) is not a trend but an irreversible flow, and that it should be utilized as an opportunity for industrial advancement and upgrading through innovation process transformation and production structure sophistication.

The CEO Breakfast Meeting hosted by the Korea Standards Association is a monthly gathering of forward-thinking CEOs, inviting speakers from various sectors including government officials, corporate executives, economic researchers, artists, foreign dignitaries, and scholars to share diverse knowledge and provide a networking platform for members. Kang Myungsoo, Chairman of the Korea Standards Association, stated, "We will continue to strive to provide various management insights and wisdom that transcend the times."

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