Samil PwC Hosts Seminar on 'Advanced Governance Improvement Measures'

Seminar on Governance Advancement to Be Held Next Month on the 16th
Transparency and Trust as Key Themes for Corporate Boards

On the 17th, Samil PwC announced that it will hold a seminar titled "The Future of Companies Created by Governance Advancement: Transparency and Trust" on the 16th of next month at Amore Hall on the 2nd floor of its headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

This seminar is aimed at board members of listed companies and employees in charge of related tasks, and consists of a total of three sessions including a panel discussion. In the first session, Yoon Yeo-hyun, a partner at Samil PwC, will present on "What’s Changing in Internal Control This Year?" covering changes related to internal control this year and the preparations companies need to make accordingly. The second session will feature partner Hong Woo-sik as a speaker on the topic "Audit Committee Support Organization: Ways to Enhance Effectiveness and Independence." He will introduce ways to improve the effectiveness of audit committee support organizations using artificial intelligence (AI), which many companies are currently focusing on, and suggest directions for the future.

In the final session, Jung Jae-kyu, head of the ESG Information Analysis Center at the Korea ESG Standards Institute, will present on "Designated Audit Deferral System: From Regulation to Opportunity." He will closely examine the recently announced designated audit deferral system and its connection to governance, including practical response measures for companies aiming to become excellent governance companies. Following this, a panel discussion with several experts will take place, engaging in in-depth discussions on the designated audit deferral system and practical corporate response strategies.

Jang On-gyun, head of the Governance Center at Samil PwC, said, "As the corporate environment rapidly changes, focusing on the basics of governance and enhancing corporate value are emerging as the most important factors," adding, "I hope this seminar will be a valuable opportunity to gain useful information on governance advancement and provide practical help."

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