김장호
Kim Jang-ho
Profile
Kim Jang-ho is a South Korean politician and former career civil servant currently serving as the Mayor of Gumi. Born in 1969, he passed the local government examination in 1996 and held various administrative positions within the Gumi City government, the North Gyeongsang Provincial government, and the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. He was elected as the Mayor of Gumi in 2022 and re-elected in 2026. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on industrial development, including the successful attraction of defense innovation clusters and semiconductor specialized complexes to the Gumi region.
Details
- Born
- March 11, 1969 · 57 years old
- Birth place
- Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
- Education
- Gyeongbuk High School, Kyungpook National University (Bachelor of Economics), KDI School of Public Policy and Management (Master of Policy Studies), Ohio State University (Master of Public Policy)
- Career
- Civil servant, Director of Investment Promotion at North Gyeongsang Provincial Office, Director of Finance Policy at the Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Administrative Officer at the Presidential Secretariat
