Woori Bank announced on the 13th that it will establish a New Business Promotion Committee directly under President Jo Byung-kyu.


The New Business Promotion Committee was established to promote new businesses with speed through efficient and timely decision-making. It is reported to reflect President Jo Byung-kyu’s strong will to advance new business initiatives.


The committee will be chaired directly by President Jo, with five group heads participating as members, including the heads of Domestic Sales Division and Corporate Investment Banking Division, as well as those in charge of ▲Digital ▲IT (Information Technology) ▲Risk ▲HR (Human Resources) ▲Management Planning.


Woori Bank exterior view <br>Photo by Woori Bank

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Going forward, the New Business Promotion Committee will discuss ▲consultations for discovering and executing innovative new businesses ▲review of new business performance ▲performance-linked compensation systems. Through this, Woori Bank plans to strengthen company-wide collaboration for new business promotion and spread a culture of challenge and innovation.


Additionally, Woori Bank plans to regularly monitor new business promotion plans and progress. This is expected to secure strategic flexibility in business execution by responding swiftly to market changes. Through reorganizing the strategic investment (SI) process for acquiring new technologies and entering new businesses, it is also anticipated that partnerships with promising startups and strategic alliances will expand.



President Jo Byung-kyu of Woori Bank stated, “The New Business Promotion Committee will provide the momentum to boldly and swiftly advance strategic alliances with non-financial industries and innovation projects based on new technologies,” adding, “We will continuously discover new businesses to lead future finance and create new and better experiences and values.”


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