Tae-Seung Son, Chairman of Woori Finance, “must rise again like a spring in all fields”

Enter 2021.01.17 09:00

Woori Financial Group announced on the 17th that it held the ‘2021 Business Strategy Workshop’ at Woori Bank’s headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul on the 15th. About 600 executives from group companies participated in the event in a non-face-to-face manner through YouTube.

On this day, Chairman Sohn Tae-seung recounted the’Resilience’ that was emphasized in the New Year’s speech, and emphasized that “in all areas including financial performance, it must spring up like a spring.” He asked, “Let’s innovate every day with the attitude of’Always Day One’ like the first day like big innovators like Amazon and Google to achieve a breakthrough achievement that will surprise the market.”

In addition, Chairman Son explained to executives and employees the mid- to long-term strategy established at the end of last year and this year’s management strategy, and emphasized that’innovation’ and’efficiency’ are the key keywords of this year’s management goals. In addition, the executives and employees were encouraged that Woori Finance’s growth potential is highly evaluated in the market.

In addition, ▲Expanding the group’s growth base ▲Leaping to digital No.1 ▲Enhancing management efficiency ▲Strengthening brand and ESG (environmental, social, governance) management ▲Strengthening risk and internal control ▲Strengthening the group’s six core strategies, such as leading global business I asked to do it.

An official from Woori Finance said, “At the end of the event, we listened to a lecture by Yonsei University Professor Jin-young Shin on the importance of ESG management, and held a signing ceremony for ESG management principles, pledged to actively participate in ESG management by CEOs of all group companies.” In order to achieve management performance and to be evaluated transparently in domestic and foreign markets, we also declared support for the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and the Climate-related Financial Information Disclosure Recommendation (TCFD).”