Kim Hyung-bok, Gwonseon-gu County Chief, Retires with Honor

On the 7th, Gwonseon-gu held an honorary retirement ceremony for Kim Hyung-bok, the 21st Gwonseon-gu County Chief, at the county office conference hall, attended by members of the National Assembly and city council from Gwonseon-gu, all staff of the county office, family members, and organization heads at the district level.

Kim Hyung-bok, Gwonseon-gu County Chief, began his career in public service in 1978 and served as Director of Public Information, Director of Planning, and Chief of Planning and Budget Division. After his promotion to Local Administrative Official in 2000, he served as Chief of the Suwon City Council Secretariat, Director of the Economic and Trade Bureau, and Director of the General Affairs Bureau.

Kim took office as the 21st Gwonseon-gu County Chief on December 3, 2010, and oversaw county administration for one year and two months.

In his retirement remarks, County Chief Kim said, "I always asked staff members to do their best, but I feel regretful that I was unable to do my best myself," and added, "I hope that all staff members will make efforts so that the county administration direction of 'Human City Suwon where people feel welcome begins with Gwonseon' can be completed."