Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon (left) is taking a commemorative photo after presenting the appointment letter to Lee Seong, Chief Administrative Officer of Gyeonggi Province, on the 29th.

Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon (left) is taking a commemorative photo after presenting the appointment letter to Lee Seong, Chief Administrative Officer of Gyeonggi Province, on the 29th.

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[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] On the 29th, Kim Dong-yeon, Governor of Gyeonggi Province, appointed Lee Seong, former Mayor of Guro-gu, Seoul, as the new Chief Administrative Officer of Gyeonggi Province.


The Chief Administrative Officer is a newly established position equivalent to Grade 2 in the 8th elected term, responsible for assisting policy decisions related to the planning and coordination of major policies in Gyeonggi Province.


Chief Administrative Officer Lee Seong entered public service by passing the 24th Administrative Examination in 1981. He has served as an administrative officer at the Presidential Secretariat, planning officer of Seoul City, head of the municipal reform team, head of the competitiveness enhancement headquarters, and auditor.


After being elected as the Mayor of Guro-gu in 2010, he served as the first three-term mayor of Guro-gu until 2022. In the 8th elected term of Gyeonggi Province, he served as a member of the Local Autonomy sector of the Provincial Advisory Committee.



Chief Administrative Officer Lee Seong stated, "Based on 40 years of administrative knowledge and experience gained from Seoul City, the Blue House, and Guro-gu, I will do my best to contribute to the development, coordination, and management of major policies in Gyeonggi Province."


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