Kim Eun-kyung (commercial law professor)

This article is about a professor of commercial law. For other people with the same name, see Kim Eun-kyung (disambiguation).

Kim Eun-kyung
김은경
Senior Deputy Governor of Financial Supervisory Service
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 March 2020
PresidentMoon Jae-in
Prime MinisterChung Sye-kyun
Personal details
Born (1965-06-07) 7 June 1965 (age 59)
Alma materHankuk University of Foreign Studies
University of Mannheim
Korean name
Hangul
김은경
Revised RomanizationGim Eungyeong
McCune–ReischauerKim Ŭn'gyŏng
In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Eun-kyung (Korean: 김은경; born 7 June 1965) is a South Korean professor of commercial law at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies currently serving as the Senior Deputy Governor of Financial Supervisory Service - the first woman to assume its post since FSS was established in 1999.[1] As one of three Senior Deputy Governors, she is managing its Consumer Finance and Protection Bureau.[2]

She is reportedly regarded as an expert on consumer protection and insurance and took various roles in Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Services Commission.[3][4][5] She served as a board member of Korea Legal Aid Corporation and Traffic Accident Compensation Supervisory Service. Moreover, she was a member of Presidential Commission of Policy Planning.[4]

Kim holds three degrees in law - bachelor's and master's from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and doctorate from University of Mannheim.[3] She has been teaching at her alma mater's law school from 2006.

References

  1. ^ "금감원 부원장에 김은영 외대 로스쿨 교수…최초 여성 부원장". 日刊 NTN(일간NTN) (in Korean). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ "FSS' first female Senior Deputy Governor appointed". The Korea Times. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  3. ^ a b "금감원 소보처장에 김은경 교수…첫 여성 부원장(상보)". 연합인포맥스 (in Korean). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. ^ a b "금감원 소비자보호처장에 김은경 교수". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). 5 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  5. ^ "금감원 첫 여성 부원장에 김은경 한국외대 로스쿨 교수". m.lawtimes.co.kr (in Korean). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.


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