Kim Yong-hwan, senior deputy governor of the Financial Supervisory Service, was recommended as president & CEO of the state-run Export-Import Bank of Korea on Tuesday.
President Lee Myung-bak is expected to appoint Kim, who was recommended by the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, to the post soon.
Kim Yong-hwan
Born in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, the 59-year-old nominee graduated from Sung Kyun Kwan University and started his career as a public official in 1980.
He had served for the Finance Ministry and the Financial Supervisory Commission, the decision-making panel of the FSS.
(kys@heraldcorp.com)
