Korea Water Resources Corporation announced on May 14 that former lawmaker Hong Jeongmin has officially taken office as the new Standing Auditor.


Hong holds a bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degree in Economics from Seoul National University and passed the 50th National Bar Examination. He has served as Senior Research Fellow at Samsung Economic Research Institute, CEO of AIT Story Co., Ltd., Managing Partner at Law Firm Doa, and Adjunct Professor at Sejong University.


He also served as a member of the 21st National Assembly, where he was active on the Trade, Industry, Energy, SMEs, and Startups Committee; the Science, ICT, Broadcasting, and Communications Committee; the Gender Equality and Family Committee; and the Special Committee on Budget and Accounts.

Korea Water Resources Corporation Appoints Former Lawmaker Hong Jeongmin as New Standing Auditor View original image

He has been recognized as an "on-site tailored expert" who identifies current issues arising in policy and regulatory environments and proposes practical solutions.


In his inaugural address, Hong stated, "As an economist, a legal expert, and someone who has been at the forefront of national administration, I have continuously reflected on the role of public enterprises in realizing public value. I will do my utmost to ensure that Korea Water Resources Corporation becomes a more trusted institution by the public."



Hong's term will run from this day until May 13, 2028.


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