Kang Shin-sook, Vice President of Suhyup Central Association, Appointed as Next Suhyup Bank President

[Asia Economy Reporter Bu Aeri] Kang Shin-sook, Vice President of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives, has been nominated as the next president of Suhyup Bank.

The Suhyup Bank President Recommendation Committee unanimously recommended Vice President Kang as the final candidate on the afternoon of the 15th.

Suhyup Bank plans to hold a board meeting and a shareholders' meeting to approve the appointment of Vice President Kang as the bank president.

Vice President Kang, affiliated with the National Federation, joined Suhyup in 1979 and has held positions such as Head of the Personal Customer Department, Head of the Gangnam Regional Finance Headquarters, Vice President of Suhyup Bank, and Executive Director of the Federation. She also holds the title of being the first female executive in Suhyup's history.

Previously, on the 25th of last month, the recommendation committee conducted interviews with current President Kim Jin-gyun, Vice President Kang, former Senior Vice President Kwon Jae-cheol, former Vice President Kim Cheol-hwan, and Choi Gi, Vice Chairman of KS Credit Information, but failed to select a final candidate and proceeded with a reapplication process.

Subsequently, on the 7th, interviews were held with Shin Hyun-jun, Director of the Korea Credit Information Service, and Kang Cheol-seung, former professor at Chung-Ang University, who applied during the reapplication. After another meeting that afternoon, Vice President Kang, who was on the initial candidate list, was confirmed as the next presidential candidate.

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