Hana Financial chair may clinch fourth term
Posted : 2021-02-16 16:19
Updated : 2021-02-16 16:54
From left are Hana Financial Group Chairman Kim Jung-tai, Hana Financial Group Vice Chairman Ham Young-joo, Hana Financial Group Deputy President Park Sung-ho and former Citibank Korea CEO Park Jin-hei.
By Lee Kyung-min
Hana Financial Group Chairman Kim Jung-tai, 69, was among four candidates shortlisted for the group s next chairman, the group said Tuesday.
The other three are Vice Chairman Ham Young-joo, Deputy President Park Sung-ho and former Citibank Korea CEO Park Jin-hei.
The three-term Hana Financial chairman making the list is in line with industry expectations that he would be able to clinch a fourth term, which will be limited to one year due to his age. The group s rule stipulates that its chairman must be under 70 years of age.