Lee Dong-hoon, head of the Risk Management Division, has been appointed as the new executive director of the Export-Import Bank of Korea. The bank announced on June 9 that Lee's term began on June 8. According to the Export-Import Bank Act, the Minister of Economy and Finance appoints directors based on the recommendation of the bank's president.
Born in 1969, Lee graduated from Korea University with a degree in Russian language and literature. He has held various key positions within the bank, including head of the New York office, director of public relations, head of the capital markets division, planning department head, head of the inter-Korean cooperation division, and head of risk management.
The bank described Lee as an internal expert who has gained extensive experience in planning, finance, and risk management. He has built a comprehensive understanding of the operations of a policy financing institution through his roles in overseas offices, public relations, capital markets, planning, inter-Korean cooperation, and risk management.
In his new role, Lee will oversee government-managed funds related to economic cooperation and inter-Korean cooperation, as well as risk management and digital transformation initiatives. Given his experience in planning and management within the organization, he is expected to enhance the bank's policy financing support functions, external economic cooperation efforts, and internal risk management systems.
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