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The Organization of the Bank of Korea

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About BOK
Organization
The Organization of the Bank of Korea

Monetary Policy Board
- Governor
  - Advisor to
    Governor
  - Senior
    Deputy
    Governor
  - Deputy Governors
    - Press Officer
    - Departments in
      Head Office¹⁾(16)
    - Domestic Branches(16)
  - Auditor
    - Audit Department

Monetary Policy Board
Position	Name		Tenure
Chairman	RHEE, Chang Yong	career background	Apr. 21, 2022 ~ Apr. 20, 2026
Chairman, Monetary Policy BoardRHEE, Chang Yong Education Feb. 1984 Seoul National University, Korea (B.A. in Economics) Jun. 1989 Harvard University, U.S.A. (Ph.D. in Economics) Professional Experience Sep. 1989Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Rochester Sep. 1992Visiting Fellow, The World Bank Feb. 1994Assistant Professor of Economics, Seoul National University Feb. 1998Associate Professor of Economics. Secoul National University Mar. 2003Professor of Economics, Seoul National University Mar. 2008Vice Chairman, Financial Services Commission Chariman, Securities and Futures Commission Nov. 2009Secretary General and Sherpa, Presidential Committee for the 2010 G-20 Seoul Summit Mar. 2011Chief Economist, Asian Development Bank Feb. 2014Director, Asian and Pacific Department, International Monetary Fund Apr. 2022Governor, Bank of Korea
Member, Monetary PolicyBoard of the Bank of KoreaLim Jiwon Education 1987 B.A. in English Literature (Minor in Business Administration), Seoul National University 1995 Ph.D. in Economics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Professional Experience 1996Chief researcher, Samsung Economic Research Institute 1998Economist, J.P. Morgan 1999Chief Korea Economist, J.P. Morgan 2003External advisor to Financial Investment Funds of Seoul Metropolitan Government 2005Professional member, National Economic Advisory Council 2009Advisor to Korea National Assembly Budget Office 2010Member, National Economic Advisory Council 2011J.P. Morgan, Managing Director, Chief Korea Economist 2014Managing Director and Chief Korea Economist, J.P. Morgan 2017Advisor to the Bank of Korea’s monetary policy 2018Member, National Economic Advisory Council 2018Member, Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea (Recommended by the Chairman of the Korea Federation of Banks)
Member	Cho Yoon-Je	career background	Apr. 21. 2020 ~ Apr. 20. 2024
Member, Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of KoreaCho Yoon-Je Education 1976 B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University 1984 M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics, Stanford University Professional Experience 1984Economist, World Bank 1989Economist, Exchange and Trade Relations Department, International Monetary Fund 1990Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University 1992Senior Economist, Financial Sector Development Department, World Bank 1995Vice President, Korea Institute of Public Finance 1996Senior Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance 1997Professor of Economics, Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University 1999Member, Policy Board, Korea Center for International Finance 2000Member, Financial Sector Development Committee, Ministry of Finance 2003Advisor to the President on Economics Policy 2005Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2008Professor of Economics, Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University 2009President, Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University 2011Visiting Professor, Asia Development Bank Institute(ADBI) 2017Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the USA 2017Emeritus professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Sogang University 2020Member, Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea (Recommended by the Minister of Ministry of Strategy and Finance)
Member	Suh Young Kyung	career background	Apr. 21. 2020 ~ Apr. 20. 2024
Member, Monetary PolicyBoard of the Bank of KoreaSuh Young Kyung Education 1986 B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University 1994 M.A. in Economics, George Washington University 2011 Ph.D. in Economics, George Washington University Professional Experience 1998Manager, Research Department, International Department, and Economic Research Institute, Bank of Korea (BOK) 2012Director, Financial Markets Department, BOK 2013Deputy Governor for Research, Economic Statistics, and International Cooperation, BOK 2016Visiting Professor of Economics, Korea University 2018Director General, Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI), Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry 2020Member, Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea (Recommended by Korea chamber of Commerce and Industry)
Member	Joo Sangyong	career background	Apr. 21. 2020 ~ Apr. 20. 2023
Member, Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of KoreaJoo Sangyong Education 1987 B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University 1994 Ph.D. in Economics, University of Wisconsin, Madison Professional Experience 1994Research Fellow, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy(KIEP) 1997Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Trade, Sejong University 2002Professor, Department of Economics, Konkuk University 2004Member of Government Innovation Management Committee in the Ministry of Government Administration 2017Chairman, Macroeconomics Division, National Economic Advisory Council 2018Member, Mid/Long Term Strategy Committee in the Ministry of Strategy and Finance 2020Member, Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea (Recommended by the Chairman of the Financial Services Commission)
Member	Lee Seungheon	career background	Aug. 21. 2020 ~ Aug. 20. 2023
Senior Deputy Governor Lee Seungheon Education Feb. 1991B.A., Economics, Seoul National University, Korea May. 2001Master of Business Administration(MBA), Emory University, U.S.A Professional Experience Aug. 2020Senior Deputy Governor, Bank of Korea Jun. 2019Deputy Governor, Bank of Korea Jun. 2017Director General, International Department Jul. 2016Press Officer Feb. 2015Head, International Planning & Coordination Team, International Department Feb. 2014Head, Foreign Exchange Market Team, International Department Mar. 2013Head, Capital Flows Analysis Team, International Department Mar. 2011IMF Executive Director Office (Dispatched from the Bank) Apr. 2006Senior Assistant to Committee Member, Monetary Policy Committee Office Mar. 2005Senior Economist, Monetary Policy Planning & Coordination Team, Monetary Policy Department May. 2002Manager, Information Systems Development Team, Information Systems Management Department May. 2001Assistant Chief, Financial Markets Analysis Team, Financial Markets Department Mar. 1996Analyst, Credit Policy Division, Monetary Policy Department Jan. 1991Joined the Bank of Korea
Member	Park Ki Young	career background	Oct. 06. 2021 ~ Apr. 20. 2023
Member, Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea Park Ki Young Education 1994B.A. in Economics, Yonsei University 1998M.A. in Economics, Yonsei University 2006Ph.D. in Economics, University of Chicago Professional Experience 1999Junior Economist, Bank of Korea 2006Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County 2007Assistant Professor, School of Economics, Yonsei University 2012Associate Professor, School of Economics, Yonsei University 2015Member, Advisory Committee on BOK (Bank of Korea) Foreign Reserve Portfolio Management 2019Member, NEAC (National Economic Advisory Council) 2020Professor, School of Economics, Yonsei University
Member	Shin Sung Hwan	career background	July. 28. 2022 ~ May. 12. 2026

Governor
Position	Name		Tenure
Governor	Lee Juyeol	career background	Apr. 01, 2014 ~ Mar. 31, 2022
GovernorLee Juyeol Education 1977 Yonsei University, Korea (B.A. in Business Management) 1988 Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A. (M.A. in Economics) Professional Experience Apr. 2018Governor, Bank of Korea (reappointed) Apr. 2014Governor, Bank of Korea Mar. 2013Distinguished Professor, Yonsei University Aug. 2012Advisor, Hana Institute of Finance Apr. 2009Senior Deputy Governor Mar. 2007Deputy Governor Mar. 2005Director General, Monetary Policy Department May. 2003Director General, Research Department Jul. 2002Director, Overseas Economic Information Office Jun. 1999Senior Economist, New York Representative Office May. 1998Director, International Economics Office Sep. 1995Deputy Director General, Research Department Mar. 1994Team Head, Research Department Sep. 1993Team Head, Foreign Exchange Department Mar. 1993Team Head, International Department Mar. 1991Team Head, Research Department Sep. 1990Team Head, Statistics Department Feb. 1977Joined the Bank of Korea


Position	Name		Tenure
Senior Deputy Governor	Yoon Myunshik	career background	Aug. 21. 2017 ~ Aug. 20. 2020
Senior Deputy Governor Yoon Myunshik Education Feb. 1983 B.A., Business Management, Korea University May 1996 Master of Business Administration(MBA), University of Colorado, U.S.A. Professional Experience Aug. 2017Senior Deputy Governor, Bank of Korea Mar. 2015Deputy Governor Jul. 2014Director General, Monetary Policy & Markets Dept. Feb. 2012Chief Representative, Frankfurt Representative Office Mar. 2011General Manager, Gyeonggi Branch Apr. 2009Deputy Director General, Monetary Policy Dept. Aug. 2008Head, Monetary Policy Dept. Aug. 2005Seconded to Permanent Delegation of the ROK to the OECD Apr. 2003Head, Monetary Policy Dept. Apr. 2001Senior Economist, Monetary Policy Dept. May 1999Economist, Financial Markets Dept. Jun. 1996Economist, Monetary Policy Dept. Sep. 1991Economist, International Finance Dept. Jan. 1983Joined the Bank of Korea


Position	Name		Tenure
Audit	Ha Seong	career background	June 13, 2015 ~ June 12, 2018
AuditorHa Seong Education Feb. 1983Korea University (B.A. in Economics) Feb. 1985Korea University (M.A. in Economics) Economics) Professional Experience June 2015Auditor, Bank of Korea Nov. 2013Executive Director, Presidential Committee on Regional Development Sept. 2011Director General, Customs and Tariff Bureau, Ministry of Strategy and Finance Feb. 2010Director General for Future Policy, Economic Policy Bureau, Ministry of Strategy and Finance Apr. 2007Director General for Fiscal Affairs, Ministry of Health and Welfare Nov. 2005Director, Welfare Finance Div., Ministry of Planning and Budget Dec. 2002Senior Economist, IBRD (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) Mar. 2001Director, Office for Government Reformation, Ministry of Planning and Budget Feb. 1997Deputy Director, Budget Office, Ministry of Finance and Economy Sept. 1987Deputy Director, Office for International Economic Affairs, Economy Planning Board


Position	Name		Tenure
Deputy GovernorHuh Jinho Education Feb. 1984B.A., Economics, Seoul National University, Korea Jun. 1995M.A., Economics, University of Washington, U.S.A Professional Experience Jul. 2016Deputy Governor, Bank of Korea Mar. 2015Director General, Monetary Policy Dept. Feb. 2015Director General, Financial Markets Dept. Jun. 2014Director, Financial Markets Division Feb. 2012General Manager, Daegu & Gyeongbuk Branch Mar. 2011Director, Office of Global Economy Research Mar. 2010Head, Monetary Policy Planning & Coordination Team, Monetary Policy Dept. Feb. 2008Head, Credit & Reserves Policy Team, Monetary Policy Dept. Feb. 2006Head, Economic Research Team, Gwangju & Jeonnam Branch Mar. 2005Head, Monetary Policy Analysis Team, Monetary Policy Dept. Jul. 2000Assistant to Committee Member, Monetary Policy Committee Sep. 1997Economist, Research Dept. Jul. 1995Economist, International Dept. Mar. 1991Assistant Economist, Research Dept. Mar. 1989Assistant Economist, Secretariat Feb. 1984Joined the Bank of Korea
Deputy Governor	Ryoo Sangdai	career background	May. 15. 2018 ~ May. 14. 2021
Deputy Governor Ryoo Sangdai Education Feb. 1986B.A., Economics, Seoul National University, Korea Dec. 1998Ph.D., Economics, State Univ. of N.Y., U.S.A Professional Experience May 2018Deputy Governor, The Bank of Korea Feb. 2017Director General, International Affairs Department Jul. 2014Chief Representative, New York Representative Office Feb. 2012Director General, International Department Mar. 2011Head, Fixed Income Market Team, Financial Markets Department Mar. 2010Deputy Director General, Financial Markets Department Feb. 2007Senior Assistant to Board Member, Monetary Policy Board Secretariat Jul. 2006Senior Economist, International Department Mar. 2003Senior Economist, SEACEN(Dispatched from the Bank) Jul. 1999Economist, International Department Dec. 1998Economist, Research Department Feb. 1986Joined the Bank of Korea
Deputy Governor	Chung Kyuil	career background	May. 15. 2018 ~ May. 14. 2021
Deputy Governor Chung Kyuil Education Feb. 1985B.A., Economics, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea Jun. 2005Ph.D., Economics, U.C. Davis, U.S.A Professional Experience May. 2018Deputy Governor, The Bank of Korea Jul. 2016Director General, Economic Statistics Department Jan. 2015Director General, International Affairs Department Jan. 2014Economist, The Korea Institute of Finance(Dispatched from the Bank) Jan. 2013Deputy Director General, Economic Research Institute Mar.2010Head, International Economics Team, Institute for Monetary &Economic Research Feb. 2008Head, Monetary Studies Team, Institute for Monetary & Economic Research Jun. 2005Senior Economist, Institute for Monetary & Economic Research Sep. 1997Economist, Foreign Exchange Office, International Department Sep. 1995Economist, Monetary Board Division, Archives & Secretariat Department Feb. 1987Joined the Bank of Korea
Deputy Governor	Lee Seungheon	career background	Jun. 04. 2019 ~ Jun. 03. 2022
Deputy Governor Lee Seungheon Education Feb. 1991B.A., Economics, Seoul National University, Korea May. 2001Master of Business Administration(MBA), Emory University, U.S.A Professional Experience Jun. 2019Deputy Governor, Bank of Korea Jun. 2017Director General, International Department Jul. 2016Press Officer Feb. 2015Head, International Planning & Coordination Team, International Department Feb. 2014Head, Foreign Exchange Market Team, International Department Mar. 2013Head, Capital Flows Analysis Team, International Department Mar. 2011IMF Executive Director Office (Dispatched from the Bank) Apr. 2006Senior Assistant to Committee Member, Monetary Policy Committee Office Mar. 2005Senior Economist, Monetary Policy Planning & Coordination Team, Monetary Policy Department May. 2002Manager, Information Systems Development Team, Information Systems Management Department May. 2001Assistant Chief, Financial Markets Analysis Team, Financial Markets Department Mar. 1996Analyst, Credit Policy Division, Monetary Policy Department Jan. 1991Joined the Bank of Korea
Deputy Governor	Park Jongseok	career background	Jul. 25. 2019 ~ Jul. 24. 2022
Deputy Governor Park Jongseok Education Feb. 1987B.A., Economics, Seoul National University, Korea Feb.1989M.A., Economics, Seoul National University, Korea Professional Experience Jul. 2019Deputy Governor, Bank of Korea Jul. 2016Director General, Monetary Policy Department May 2015Advisor to Governor Feb. 2013Head, Monetary Policy Planning & Coordination Team, Monetary Policy Department Feb. 2012Head, Monetary Analysis team, Monetary Policy Department Aug. 2011Head, Monetary Policy Research Team, Monetary Policy Department Apr.2008Senior Representative, London Representative Office Apr.2004Senior Economist, Equity Market & Corporate Finance Team, Financial Markets Department May 2002Manager, Committee Administration Team, Monetary Policy Committee Office May 1999Economist, Monetary Analysis Team, Research Department May 1998Ministry of Foreign Affairs(Dispatched from the Bank) Mar. 1994Assistant Economist, Money & Banking Division, Research Department Jan. 1992Joined the Bank of Korea

1) International Department includes five overseas representative offices.

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