Gyeonggi Province Conducts Regular Personnel Appointments for Department Heads and Subsidiary Organization Leaders in First Half of 2022 (Including Appointment List)

[Suwon Ilbo=Park No-hoon Reporter] Gyeonggi Province has conducted regular personnel appointments for department heads and subsidiary organization leaders in the first half of 2022, including appointing former Bucheon Deputy Mayor Shin Nang-hyun as President of the Gyeonggi Free Economic Zone Authority and appointing Ryu In-kwon, Director of the Balanced Development Planning Office, as Director of the Planning and Coordination Office. The appointment is effective January 1, 2022.

The province explained that this personnel appointment focused on deploying specialized personnel in advance and minimizing lateral transfers in order to overcome the COVID-19 crisis and ensure continuity of provincial administration.

Promotions include 1 appointment to Senior Grade 1, 2 to Grade 2, and 4 to Grade 3, with 2 officials moving to Grade 4 subsidiary organization leader positions.

For the Grade 2 position of Director of the Balanced Development Planning Office, Yeun Je-chan, Siheung Deputy Mayor, was promoted, and Yi Gye-sam, Director of the Railway, Port and Logistics Bureau, was promoted to Director of the National Assembly Affairs Office.

For the Grade 3 position of Icheon Deputy Mayor, Yi Ui-hwan, Director of General Affairs, was promoted, and Jung Deok-chae, Public Relations Manager, was promoted to Deputy Mayor of Pocheon. To expand female officials in high-ranking positions, Ji Ju-yeon, Director of the Welfare Policy Division, was promoted to Director of the Women and Family Department.

Jung Sun-wook, Secretary to the Governor, was appointed as Deputy Mayor of Dongducheon, and Park Jong-min, Director of the Eco-Friendly School Meal Support Center, was appointed as Deputy Governor of Yeoncheon County.

For personnel exchanges among city and county deputy heads, top-quality personnel were prioritized through consultation with mayors and county governors, strengthening cooperation between the province and cities and counties.

A Gyeonggi Province official stated, "This is the first high-ranking personnel appointment conducted under the acting authority of Gyeonggi Governor Oh Byeong-kwon," and added, "We have appointed personnel who can successfully complete the major projects of the 7th popularly elected Gyeonggi Province administration and lead provincial administration stably."

The following is the appointment list.

[Personnel Appointments] Gyeonggi Province

<Grade 1 Promotion>
▲President of Gyeonggi Free Economic Zone Authority Shin Nang-hyun

<Grade 2 Lateral Transfer>
▲Pyeongtaek City Choi Won-yong ▲Director of Safety Management Office Yi Jin-chan ▲Goyang City Park Won-seok ▲Ansan City Kim Dae-soon

<Grade 2 Promotion>
▲Director of Balanced Development Planning Office Yeun Je-chan ▲Director of National Assembly Affairs Office Yi Gye-sam

<Grade 3 Lateral Transfer>
▲Policy Planning Manager, Planning and Coordination Office Choi Byeong-gab ▲Urban Policy Manager, Urban Housing Office Yi Jae-sung ▲Director of Environment Bureau Om Jin-seop ▲Director of Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau Yi Seok-beom ▲Director of Agriculture and Marine Bureau Kim Choong-beom ▲Director of Lifelong Education Bureau An Dong-gwan ▲Future Growth Policy Manager, Economic Affairs Office Kim Gyou-sik ▲Director of Transportation Bureau Kang Hyun-do ▲Director of Railway, Port and Logistics Bureau Nam Dong-kyung ▲Director General of Business Planning Division, Gyeonggi Free Economic Zone Authority Park Seung-sam ▲Director of Water Resources Division Kim Jae-hun ▲Siheung City Yi So-chun ▲Gimpo City Heo Seung-beom ▲Yeoju City Jo Jung-ah

<Grade 3 Promotion>
▲Icheon City Yi Ui-hwan ▲Pocheon City Jung Deok-chae ▲Director of Women and Family Department Ji Ju-yeon ▲Director of Human Resources Development Institute Jeon Jin-seok

<Grade 4 Lateral Transfer>
▲Dongducheon City Jung Sun-wook ▲Yeoncheon County Park Jong-min

<Position Promotion>
▲Director of Health and Environment Research Institute Park Yong-bae