Choo Kyung-ho
South Korean politician
Choo Kyung-ho (Korean: 추경호, born 29 July 1960) is a South Korean economist and politician. He is the Deputy Prime Minister of Economy and Minister of Economy and Finance under the Yoon Suk-yeol government since 2022.[1][2] He has been the Member of the National Assembly for Dalseong since 2016.
Choo Kyung-ho | |
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추경호 | |
Prime Minister of South Korea | |
Acting | |
In office 12 May 2022 – 20 May 2022 | |
President | Yoon Suk-yeol |
Preceded by | Kim Boo-kyum |
Succeeded by | Han Duck-soo |
Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea | |
Assumed office 10 May 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Han Duck-soo |
Preceded by | Hong Nam-ki |
Minister of Economy and Finance | |
Assumed office 10 May 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Han Duck-soo |
Preceded by | Hong Nam-ki |
Secretary General of the Liberty Korea Party | |
Acting | |
In office 17 June 2019 – 28 June 2019 | |
President | Hwang Kyo-ahn |
Preceded by | Han Sun-kyo |
Succeeded by | Park Maeng-woo |
Director of the Yeouido Institute | |
In office 27 March 2017 – 14 July 2017 | |
Preceded by | Chong Jong-sup (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Kim Dae-shik |
Minister for Government Policy Coordination | |
In office 25 July 2014 – 12 January 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Chung Hong-won Lee Wan-koo Choi Kyoung-hwan (Acting) Hwang Kyo-ahn |
Preceded by | Kim Dong-yeon |
Succeeded by | Lee Seok-joon |
Member of the National Assembly for Dalseong | |
Assumed office 30 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Lee Jong-jin |
Personal details | |
Born | Icheon-ri, South Korea | 29 July 1960
Political party | Saenuri Party (2016–2017) Liberty Korea Party (2017–2020) People Power Party (2020–present) |
Spouse(s) | Kim Hee-kyung |
Children | 2 |
Education | Korea University (BBA) University of Oregon (MA) |
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References
change- ↑ "[프로필] 추경호 경제부총리 후보자…경제관료 출신 대구달성 국회의원". 10 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ↑ "[프로필] 추경호 경제부총리 후보자…정통 경제관료 출신 재선의원". 10 April 2022. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.