Environmental Specialist Company 'Cheongsu' CEO Kim Sang-sik Donates 50 Million KRW Development Fund to Yeungnam University

Kim Sang-sik, CEO of Cheongsu Co., Ltd., donated 50 million KRW to Yeungnam University as a development fund.

On the 8th, CEO Kim Sang-sik met with Yeungnam University President Choi Oechul and expressed his intention to contribute 50 million KRW to support the university's development. CEO Kim Sang-sik is an alumnus entrepreneur who graduated from the master's program in Environmental Engineering at Yeungnam University's Graduate School of Environment.

From 2012 to 2014, he served as the president of the alumni association of the Environmental Engineering Department at Yeungnam University Graduate School of Environment, contributing to the development of the alumni association and the unity of alumni. The donated development fund will be used for the advancement of the Environmental Engineering Department.

Kim Sang-sik, CEO of Cheongsu (third from the left in the photo), is holding a pledge to donate 50 million won to Yeungnam University and is taking a commemorative photo with Choi Oechul, President of Yeungnam University (third from the right in the photo).

CEO Kim Sang-sik stated, "I formed a connection with Yeungnam University 30 years ago while attending graduate school. The knowledge I gained and the relationships I built with professors and alumni at Yeungnam University's Graduate School of Environment have greatly helped me in developing my business in the environmental field. Recently, I have received much support from Professor Jeong Jin-young of the Environmental Engineering Department, and I wanted to give back to my alma mater, even if only in a small way."

Kim said, "I am actually grateful for the opportunity to share the economic benefits gained through my business. I will continue to engage in activities that contribute socially as a businessperson."

Yeungnam University President Choi Oechul said, "I respect CEO Kim Sang-sik not only for leading an environmental specialized company that makes our society healthier and more prosperous but also for practicing sharing to nurture talent. Like CEO Kim, who works hard to preserve the environment essential to all of us, such as water and air, we will do our best to cultivate talents who contribute to the common prosperity of human society."

Cheongsu Co., Ltd., headquartered in Daegu, is a specialized company in the design and construction of environmental pollution prevention facilities and environmental consulting. It is a leading environmental engineering company in the region, having received certifications such as the Technology Innovation Small and Medium Enterprise certification in 2011, selection as a Small Giant Company by the Ministry of Employment and Labor in 2014, designation as one of Daegu's Top 100 Star Companies in 2019, certification as an Excellent Technology Capability Company in 2021, and selection as a Daegu 3030 Company in 2022.

CEO Kim Sang-sik has also taken the lead in social contribution activities beyond donating the development fund to Yeungnam University. He has carried out various welfare enhancement activities for socially vulnerable groups such as people with disabilities, receiving awards including the Gyeongsangbuk-do Governor's Commendation, Daegu Mayor's Commendation in 2020, and the Minister of Health and Welfare Commendation in 2022.

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