The government appointed Im Gi-geun, the Fiscal Management Officer of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, as the new Administrator of the Public Procurement Service on the 27th.


Im Gi-geun, the newly appointed Administrator of the Public Procurement Service. Photo by Yonhap News Agency

Im Gi-geun, the newly appointed Administrator of the Public Procurement Service. Photo by Yonhap News Agency

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Administrator Im, born in 1966, graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in Business Administration and entered public service through the 36th Administrative Examination.


Known as a budget and policy expert within the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Administrator Im has held key positions within the Budget Office, including Director of the Budget General Division, Director of the Budget Policy Division, Director of the Welfare Budget Division, Director of the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Budget Division, Director of the Regional Budget Division, Budget Review Officer, and Budget General Review Officer.


He is also recognized for his outstanding performance in policy and fiscal areas, having served as Director of the Public Policy Bureau, Director of the Policy Coordination Bureau, and Fiscal Planning Review Officer.


From July of this year until his appointment as the new Administrator of the Public Procurement Service, he served as the Fiscal Management Officer (equivalent to Vice Minister) at the Ministry of Economy and Finance, overseeing fiscal policy and management.



Administrator Im has been selected three times as the ‘Role Model Boss’ by Ministry of Economy and Finance employees, earning a place in the Hall of Fame.


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