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Yang Seung-jo, former governor of South Chungcheong Province, served as a member of the 17th to 20th National Assembly and was elected governor of South Chungcheong Province in 2018.
Yang Seung-jo (67), former governor of South Chungcheong Province, was appointed as the new president of Korea Water Resources Corporation.
According to Sugong on the 12th, former Governor Yang will be inaugurated as Sugong president on the 13th.
Former Governor Yang, who is from Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, graduated from Sungkyunkwan University Law School, passed the bar exam in 1995, and worked as a lawyer.
In 2004, as a member of the Uri Party, he was elected in Cheonan in the 17th National Assembly election and was elected to his fourth term in office, and was elected governor of South Chungcheong Province in 2018.
Although he is a leading politician from the ruling party who served as the head of a metropolitan government, there are concerns that his expertise is relatively weak as the importance of water resource management has increased due to climate change and the promotion of three major mega projects.
The inauguration ceremony will be held at Sugong headquarters at 2pm on the 13th.
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