Seocho Cultural Foundation Appoints Kang Eun-kyung, Former Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra Director, as New CEO

Kang Eun-kyung (53), former CEO of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, has been appointed as the 4th CEO of the Seocho Cultural Foundation.

CEO Eun Kyung Kang of Seocho Cultural Foundation
[Photo by Seocho Cultural Foundation]

On the 8th, Seocho-gu announced that former Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra CEO Kang Eun-kyung was appointed as the new CEO of the Seocho Cultural Foundation. The term of the new CEO is two years.

New CEO Kang Eun-kyung graduated from Seoul National University College of Law, completed a master's program in Intellectual Property Law at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in the United States, and earned a Ph.D. in Legal Policy from Seoul National University School of Law.

She has since served as CEO of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, adjunct professor at Korea National University of Arts, adjunct professor at Chugye University for the Arts, and visiting professor at Sookmyung Women’s University.

The Seocho Cultural Foundation described new CEO Kang as an expert with extensive professional knowledge and practical experience in arts management, and expects her to make significant contributions to the development of culture and arts in Seocho-gu.

Established in 2015, the Seocho Cultural Foundation is celebrating its 8th anniversary this year. It operates various projects such as performances, exhibitions, local cultural projects, and libraries to expand opportunities for local residents to enjoy high-quality culture and arts. In September, it is preparing to host the Seoripul Festival, Seocho-gu’s representative festival.

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