Kim Sungju, CEO of BNK Capital, Selected as Final Candidate for President of Busan Bank

Kim Sungju Final Candidate for President of Busan Bank

Kim Sungju, CEO of BNK Capital, has been selected as the next candidate for President of Busan Bank.

According to the financial sector on the 30th, the CEO Candidate Recommendation Committee (the Committee) of BNK Financial Group held a full meeting on this day, selecting Kim Sungju as the final candidate for President of Busan Bank and Son Daejin, Vice President of Busan Bank, as the final candidate for CEO of BNK Capital.

Kim Sungju, the candidate for President of Busan Bank, graduated from Geochang High School in Gyeongnam and the Department of Public Administration at Dong-A University. Since joining Busan Bank in 1989, he has served as Head of IB Business Division and Head of Loan Sales Division at Busan Bank, Head of Risk Management at BNK Financial Group (Executive Director), CEO of BNK Credit Information, and CEO of BNK Capital.

Son Daejin, the candidate for CEO of BNK Capital, graduated from Hye Gwang High School in Busan and the Department of Trade at Pusan National University. After joining Busan Bank in 1992, he has held positions including Executive Director of Loan Sales Division, Executive Director of Investment Finance Group, Deputy Head of Loan Support Division, Deputy Head of Customer Planning Division, and Head of Busan Business Group (Vice President).

The Committee also decided to retain Shin Myungho, CEO of BNK Investment & Securities, Kim Youngmoon, CEO of BNK Savings Bank, Jung Sungjae, CEO of BNK Venture Investment, and Park Ilyong, CEO of BNK System, whose terms were set to expire this year.

Accordingly, on the 31st, Busan Bank and five other subsidiaries will each hold an Executive Candidate Recommendation Committee meeting and a board meeting to verify the eligibility of the final candidates, after which the next CEOs will be appointed through an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders.

The terms for Kim Sungju, the next President of Busan Bank, and Son Daejin, the next CEO of BNK Capital, will begin on January 1 next year and last for two years, with the possibility of renewal on a yearly basis thereafter. The terms for the four CEOs of subsidiaries who have been retained, including Shin Myungho of BNK Investment & Securities, will run from January 1 next year until the end of the year.

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