The Gunpo Urban Corporation in Gyeonggi Province has launched a new management system emphasizing innovation and citizen-centric governance.
On October 21, the corporation announced that Won Myung-hee was appointed by the mayor of Gunpo and officially began her duties following her inauguration ceremony.
With Won's appointment as the fourth president, changes in management and organizational structure are anticipated.
In her inaugural speech, Won expressed, "It is meaningful to embark on a new future with the valuable connections we established four years ago while laying the foundation for the corporation. I will create changes that citizens can feel and support the sustainable development of Gunpo City."
The key management direction presented during her inauguration focuses on citizen-centric operations and management innovation.
Won indicated plans to operate a 'Management Innovation Planning Task Force' to improve the corporation's structure and enhance its competitiveness.
She outlined major management tasks including: citizen-centric management, strengthening safety management, implementing proactive administration, and fostering a fair and horizontal organizational culture.
This approach aims to actively respond to citizens' needs while prioritizing safety as a fundamental aspect of management and enhancing internal communication and cooperation within the organization.
Won emphasized the importance of participation and trust among organizational members.
She stated, "If all employees actively participate as agents of change and support each other with trust, we can achieve a new leap for the corporation. I will do my utmost to develop into a public enterprise that is more trusted by citizens."
Won Myung-hee has previously served as the head of the Gyeonggi Regional Headquarters of the Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH), the head of the Gwangmyeong Siheung Project Headquarters, and the president of Bucheon Urban Corporation. She is expected to lead management innovation and improvements in public services based on her extensive experience in urban development and local public enterprise management.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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