Yang Chung-mo, Specially Appointed Professor at Jeonbuk National University, Appointed as Chairman of Gyeonggawon... Executive Appointments Including Standing Auditor

Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon is taking a commemorative photo after presenting appointment letters to Chairman Yang Chung-mo and other executives of the Gyeonggi Economic Science Promotion Agency at the Gyeonggi Provincial Government Office on the 7th. Photo by Gyeonggi Provincial Government

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Yang Chung-mo was inaugurated as the Chairman of the Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency on the 7th.

Chairman Yang Chung-mo is currently serving as a special professor at Jeonbuk National University and will oversee the operation of the agency's board of directors as a non-standing chairman, providing policy advice and external cooperation for the development of the institution.

Chairman Yang previously served in the Ministry of Strategy and Finance’s Budget Office and as Director of Fiscal Management, and also served as the head of the Saemangeum Development Agency. Considering his experience and achievements in the central government, he is regarded as the right person to lead the Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency in driving economic and scientific development in Gyeonggi-do.

Chairman Yang expressed his inauguration remarks, saying, "I will do my best to make this public institution a leader in building a future industry ecosystem through proactive support aligned with paradigm shifts."

On the same day, Gyeonggi-do appointed Shin Geuk-jeong, former chairman of the Democratic Party’s Education Training Committee, as the standing auditor of the agency.

Auditor Shin will be responsible for leading social responsibility management by establishing a transparent and fair organizational culture within the agency.

Auditor Shin previously served as standing auditor at Korea Trade Information & Communication and Korea Airports Corporation, as well as Deputy Governor for Political Affairs of Gyeonggi-do.

Additionally, the province appointed Im Moon-young, former Future Growth Policy Officer of the Gyeonggi-do Economic Office, as the standing director of the economic division; Je Jin-su, former Citizen Communication Planning Officer of Suwon City, as the standing director of the science and technology division; and Kim Byung-gi, former National Assembly Policy Research Officer (equivalent to Grade 2), as the head of the Management Innovation Office.

The term of office for the chairman and other executives is two years, while the term for the head of the Management Innovation Office is one year.

Yoo Seung-kyung, President of the Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency, emphasized, "With new management personnel possessing expertise in each field joining us, we will do our best to become the top support institution for small and medium-sized enterprises in the province."

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