Choi Tae-won, the sole chairman of the Korean Award, “We will consider for the national economy”

Choi Tae-won, the sole chairman of the Korean Award, “We will consider for the national economy”

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Taewon Choi SK(034730)The group chairman was elected solely as the chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The Seoul Chamber of Commerce (Chairman Park Yong-man) held a meeting of the Seoul Chamber of Commerce on the morning of the 1st and unanimously decided to elect Choi as the chairman of the Seoul Chamber of Commerce. The chairman of the Seoul Prize will serve as the chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Chairman Choi said, “Thank you for the appointment,” and “I will consider what I can do for the consultation and the national economy.”



Taewon Choi, Chairman of SK Group./Chosun DB

On that day, the meeting of the Presidents’ Council held at the Chamber of Commerce in Jung-gu, Seoul Hyundai Motor (005380)President, Kwon Young-soo LG(003550)Vice-Chairman, Hee-Yong Kim, Chairman of Tong Yang Corporation, Dongil Seo, Chairman of DI Dongil, Park-Je Shin, Chairman of Daejin Semiconductor, Dongwoo Lee, CEO of Lotte Holdings, Soon-Hyung Lee, Chairman of SeAH Steele, Woohyun Lee OCI(010060)Vice Chairman, In-Yong Lee Samsung Electronics (005930)Thirteen people attended, including President Ki-Ok Jung, Chairman of LSC Food, Jae-Sung Hong, Chairman of JS Corporation, and Tae-Hee Woo, full-time vice chairman of the Korea Seoul Awards.

The chairman’s team gathered opinions on the fact that the chairman of the Seoul Prize should be a person who can represent the Korean economy at home and abroad, taking into account economic and social benefits such as management achievements, global capabilities, and ESG leadership. .

Vice Chairman Woo Tae-hee said, “If Chairman Choi accepts it, he will be finally elected as the President of the Seoul Prize at the general meeting of the Seoul Council on February 23.” If Chairman Choi is elected as the president of the Seoul Award, he will go through a general meeting of the Korean Award on March 24 and begin his term as the President of the Korea Award. The term of office for the president is three years and can be reappointed once.

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