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Kim Eun-kyung (commercial law professor)

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Kim Eun-kyung
김은경
Senior Deputy Governor of Financial Supervisory Service
Assumed office
9 March 2020
PresidentMoon Jae-in
Prime MinisterChung Sye-kyun
Personal details
Born (1965-06-07) 7 June 1965 (age 59)
Alma materHankuk University of Foreign Studies
University of Mannheim
Korean name
Hangul
김은경
Revised RomanizationGim Eungyeong
McCune–ReischauerKim Ŭn'gyŏng

Kim Eun-kyung (Korean김은경; born 7 June 1965) is a South Korean professor of commercial law at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies currently serving as the Senior Deputy Governor of Financial Supervisory Service - the first woman to assume its post since FSS was established in 1999.[1] As one of three Senior Deputy Governors, she is managing its Consumer Finance and Protection Bureau.[2]

She is reportedly regarded as an expert on consumer protection and insurance.[3][4] She took various roles in Financial Supervisory Service and Financial Services Commission.[5] She served as a board member of Korea Legal Aid Corporation and Traffic Accident Compensation Supervisory Service. Moreover, she was a member of Presidential Commission of Policy Planning.[4]

Kim holds three degrees in law - bachelor's and master's from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and doctorate from University of Mannheim.[3] She has been teaching at her alma mater's law school from 2006.

References

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  1. ^ "금감원 부원장에 김은영 외대 로스쿨 교수…최초 여성 부원장". 日刊 NTN(일간NTN) (in Korean). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ "FSS' first female Senior Deputy Governor appointed". The Korea Times. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  3. ^ a b "금감원 소보처장에 김은경 교수…첫 여성 부원장(상보)". 연합인포맥스 (in Korean). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. ^ a b "금감원 소비자보호처장에 김은경 교수". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). 5 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  5. ^ "금감원 첫 여성 부원장에 김은경 한국외대 로스쿨 교수". m.lawtimes.co.kr (in Korean). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.