Um Jin-seop Takes Office as 31st Vice Mayor of Guri City

[Suwon Ilbo=Um In-yong Reporter] Guri City announced that Um Jin-seop, Vice Mayor of Icheon City (Senior Civil Service), has taken office as the 31st Vice Mayor of Guri City as of July 1st.

The newly appointed Vice Mayor Um holds a master's degree in economics from Texas State University. He entered public service through the first-tier national civil service examination in 1996 and has served as Director of Gyeonggi Province's Environmental Bureau and Climate and Environmental Energy Bureau. He has also held the position of Vice Mayor in Gimpo City and Icheon City, combining extensive administrative experience and leadership capabilities as an administration expert.

In his inaugural address, Vice Mayor Um stated, "I have been deeply impressed by the historical depth and growth potential of Guri City, and under the vision of 'Joyful change, a happier Guri City,' I will do my best to ensure seamless implementation of priority projects for building a future-oriented self-sufficient city."

He continued, "I will practice cooperative and communicative administration, fully demonstrate the diverse administrative experience and external cooperation capabilities I have accumulated over the years, collaboratively solve pending challenges that Guri City faces, and contribute to achieving greater leaps forward."