Korea Post named Kim Myong-ryong, 54, the organization’s former director of strategy and management, its new president, the Ministry of Knowledge Economy said Monday.

김명룡 우정사업본부 본부장 / 김명룡우정사업본부장 / brief-Kim named new Korea Post head
김명룡 우정사업본부 본부장 / 김명룡우정사업본부장 / brief-Kim named new Korea Post head

Kim Myong-ryong

Kim is an experienced public administrator whose career background covers multiple positions at the knowledge economy ministry ― formerly Ministry of Information and Communication ― and Korea Post.

Born in Seoul, Kim earned his undergraduate degree in public administration at Dongguk University and master’s degree at the University of Colorado.

(youngaah@heraldm.com)