Kim Soo-young (politician)
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Kim Soo-young (Korean: 김수영; Hanja: 金水英; born 5 December 1964) is a South Korean politician who served as Mayor of Yangcheon District in Seoul and its first woman mayor from July 2014 to June of 2022.[1]
Quick Facts Mayor of Yangcheon District, Preceded by ...
Kim Soo-young | |
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김수영 | |
Mayor of Yangcheon District | |
Assumed office 1 July 2014 | |
Preceded by | Choo Jae-yup |
Personal details | |
Born | (1964-12-05) 5 December 1964 (age 59) |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Ewha Womans University Sogang University Soongsil University |
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In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
From 2006 to 2008, she worked as the first head of Siheung's women's job center run by Ministry of Gender Equality and Family.
From 2012 to 2014 Kim was the adjunct professor of social welfare at Soongsil University.[2][3]