Han-Sang Park, CEO of KBI Construction, Appointed as Chairman of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Chapter of the Korea Construction Association

Han-sang Park, CEO of KBI Construction, has officially taken office as the new president of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Chapter of the Korea Construction Association.

KBI Construction announced on the 27th that it held the inauguration ceremony for Han-sang Park as the 25th president of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Chapter of the Korea Construction Association at Hotel Inter-Burgo Daegu on the 26th, officially commencing his duties. President Park's term is four years starting from the 26th.

Park Han-sang, CEO of KBI Construction, is signing the business handover documents in the chairman's office after the '2023 Korea Construction Association Gyeongsangbuk-do Chapter 25th President Inauguration Ceremony.'
[Photo by KBI Construction]

Since his appointment as CEO of KBI Construction (formerly Gap-Eul Construction) in May 1990, President Park has devoted significant efforts to the development of the construction industry. In recognition of this, he received the Presidential Citation in 2008 and 2016, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Citation in 2014, and the Iron and Steel Industry Medal in 2013.

He also has a history of serving as a delegate of the Construction Mutual Aid Association starting in 2001, a delegate of the Korea Construction Association Gyeongbuk Chapter in 2003, and as president of the Small and Medium Construction Overseas Expansion Council in 2012. Since January 2007, he has been serving as the Korean director of the International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors’ Associations (IFAWPCA), a private international cooperation organization in the Asia-Pacific region.

In his inaugural speech, President Han-sang Park said, “Recognizing that the recent hardships and difficulties faced by the local construction industry are now a crisis directly related to survival, I feel the heavy responsibility of this position with the full support of our member companies,” and added, “Just as we have overcome even more difficult crises in the construction industry in the past by uniting as one, I urge all member companies to overcome this crisis as an opportunity.”

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