Korea Exchange Association Announces First Executive Appointments Under New President

by Younsun Choi Posted : September 30, 2026, 10:00Updated : September 30, 2026, 10:00

The Korea Exchange Association has made its first executive appointments following the inauguration of new President Min Dong-wook. The organization aims to enhance its support for member companies and strengthen its policy response capabilities by placing personnel with expertise in corporate policy and capital market systems.


On September 30, the association announced that it will implement promotions for executives and team leaders effective October 1.


In this reshuffle, Executive Director Lee Jae-hyuk has been promoted to Vice President of Policy. Lee is a specialist in corporate policy and capital market systems, having previously served at the Financial Services Commission and the Financial Supervisory Service, as well as on the Listing Disclosure Committee of the Korea Exchange.


Executive Director Kang Kyung-jin, head of the Policy Division 2, has been promoted to Executive Director. Kang is a certified public accountant with expertise in accounting and taxation, having worked at Samil PwC and led the accounting system team at the association. Kim Sung-hyun, head of Member Support, and Kim Chun, head of Policy Division 1, have both been promoted to Executive Directors.


Additionally, Kang Jae-seok, head of the Planning Team, and Son Seong-jin, head of the General Affairs Team, have been promoted to Executive Directors. Kim Yeon-soo, a member of the Member Team, Park Yoon-jin, a member of the Training Team, and Seong Yoon-hee, a member of the Economic Research Team, have been promoted to head their respective teams: General Affairs, Training, and Corporate Accounting.


The Korea Exchange Association plans to enhance its responsiveness to changes in corporate-related policies and expand support for key issues faced by member companies through this appointment.


President Min Dong-wook stated, "This appointment has laid the foundation for a professional organization that can proactively respond to the changing corporate environment. We will continue to fulfill our role for the sound development of listed companies and the capital market."





* This article has been translated by AI.