Mayor Kim Sung-je of Uiwang Wins Leadership Management Award at 'Korea's Creative Management 2024'

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Kim Chung-young] Mayor Kim Sung-je of Uiwang received the honor of winning the Leadership Management category award at the '2024 Korea's Creative Management' awards ceremony held at The Plaza Hotel on the 12th.

'2024 Korea's Creative Management' is hosted by the Joongang Ilbo, which conducts intensive evaluations of executives' leadership and philosophy, as well as examples of corporate social responsibility activities for sustainable growth, and selects awardees by examining brand spirit, competitiveness, growth potential, and recognition.

Mayor Kim was recognized for successfully implementing large-scale urban development projects including Baekun Valley, Jangan District, Poil District, and industrial complexes based on strong leadership and execution during his tenure as Uiwang Mayor in the 5th, 6th, and 8th elected terms.

He also made significant contributions to enhancing Uiwang's educational competitiveness by investing groundbreaking resources in education to improve aging school facilities, supporting specialized and gifted programs, and establishing dormitories at four general high schools in the city.

Recently, he has been implementing various projects closely related to citizens' lives, including the Uiwang Career and Academic Counseling Center, Youth Smart Health Management Project, free senior bus fare support, Senior Healthy Living Plus program, and postpartum care and maternal health manager support, thereby improving citizens' quality of life.

Mayor Kim Sung-je said in his acceptance remarks, "Going forward, I will successfully complete the large-scale urban development projects currently underway, including Gocheon District, Chopyeong District, Woram District, Cheonggye 2 District, and Uiwang-Gunpo-Ansan New City Phase 3, and will create the most livable city in the nation in all sectors including education, welfare, transportation, and culture and arts."