Kim Seok-gu, President of Pyeongtaek Port Authority, Inaugurated on the 16th... "Committed to Innovation and Port Development"

Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon (left) is presenting the appointment letter to Kim Seok-gu, President of Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Port Authority, on the 15th. Photo by Gyeonggi Provincial Government

[Asia Economy (Pyeongtaek) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Kim Seok-gu (58) was inaugurated as the president of Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Port Authority on the 16th.

On the same day, President Kim held a communication and empathy event with employees and promised, "I will not only keep the president's office door wide open but also practice field-centered management through direct communication visits."

He also emphasized, "I will lead the development and innovation of Pyeongtaek Port Authority through the various experiences and knowledge accumulated over more than 20 years in the shipping and logistics industries."

In particular, he stated, "The world is currently facing rapidly changing internal and external future environmental changes such as climate crisis response, social responsibilities like safety, and post-COVID-19," and presented management goals to respond to these changes, including ▲support for building future-oriented port infrastructure ▲customer-centered port marketing ▲securing sustainable growth engines ▲establishing an ESG management system.

After the communication and empathy event with employees, President Kim visited the Pyeongtaek Port hydrogen production base and hydrogen transportation complex base to inspect the plan for establishing a carbon-neutral port at Pyeongtaek Port.

President Kim graduated from the Department of Navigation at Korea Maritime University and is recognized as an expert in the shipping, port, and logistics industries, having served as a director at shipping companies and freight transportation firms.

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