Bodyfriend Elects Kim Heung-seok as Vice President and CEO of Compliance Support Division

Heungseok Kim, Co-CEO of Bodyfriend

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] Bodyfriend announced on the 30th that it held a board meeting and elected Kim Heung-seok, Vice President of the Compliance Support Division, as CEO. Vice President Kim joined Bodyfriend in September this year as Vice President of the Compliance Support Division, after serving as Chief Legal Officer of the Army, Chief Judge of the Ministry of National Defense High Military Court, lawyer at Yulchon LLC, and Compliance Support Officer at Hanwha Defense.

A Bodyfriend official explained, "To strengthen compliance management, which is becoming increasingly important in corporate management, and to establish a corporate system that fulfills social responsibility, we selected Vice President Kim, who has expertise in the relevant field, with the intention of building a system where the company's Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) are involved in overall management."

Kim Heung-seok, who was elected CEO on this day, said, "Compliance management is not an option but a necessity to grow into a global first-class company," and added, "Together with CEO and Executive Vice Chairman Ji Seong-gyu, I will lay the foundation for Bodyfriend to leap forward as a global leading company in the healthcare field by making compliance a natural culture throughout the company's management."

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