Back to South Korea
South KoreaMayors & governorsPeople Power PartyNorth Gyeongsang · AndongMayor of Andong

권기창

Kwon Ki-chang

Profile

Kwon Ki-chang is a South Korean politician and educator currently serving as the Mayor of Andong. A member of the People Power Party, he previously held academic positions as a professor at Andong Science College, Gyeongbuk Provincial College, and Andong National University. He was first elected as the Mayor of Andong in 2022 and successfully secured re-election in 2026. His career is rooted in his background in regional development and communication studies, and he has served on various policy advisory committees related to regional culture and industry.

Details

Born
August 19, 1962 (age 63) · 63 years old
Birth place
Andong, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Education
Andong National University (Bachelor of Public Administration), Daegu University (Master of Regional Development), Yeungnam University (PhD in Communication)
Career
Professor at Andong Science College, Gyeongbuk Provincial College, and Andong National University

Links

Colleagues from the same party, chamber, or role — tap a card to open their profile.