Former governor named CEO of K-water
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Yang Seung-jo, a former governor of South Korea’s South Chungcheong Province, has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-water).…
Yang Seung-jo, a former governor of South Korea’s South Chungcheong Province, has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-water).
The 67-year-old will take office Friday following an inauguration ceremony at the state-run water management company’s headquarters in Daejeon, according to K-water on Thursday.
Born in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, Yang graduated from Sungkyunkwan University with a law degree and worked as a lawyer before entering politics.
He was first elected to the National Assembly in 2004 and served four consecutive terms as a lawmaker.
During the 20th National Assembly, he chaired the Health and Welfare Committee before winning the South Chungcheong governorship in 2018.
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