 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2024) |
Kamg Jung-ai | |
|---|---|
강정애 | |
| Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs | |
| Assumed office 26 December 2023 | |
| President | Yoon Suk Yeol |
| Prime Minister | Han Duck-soo |
| Preceded by | Park Min-shik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 May 1957 Seocho, Seoul, South Korea |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Sookmyung Women's University (BA, MA) Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University (PhD) |
Kang Jung-ae (Korean: 강정애, born 5 May 1957) is a South Korean professor. She was born in Seoul in 1957. She majored in business administration at Sookmyung Women's University and received a Ph.D. in human resources economics from Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbon University.[1]
She became a professor at her alma mater in 1988 and served as its president from 2016 to 2020.[1]
Kang served as a member of the Presidential Committee on Regulatory Reform and the National Economic Advisory Council during the conservative Lee Myung Bak government.[1]
With her inauguration, Kang became South Korea's second female minister of veterans affairs.[1]
- ^ a b c d "(profile) Ex-university chief tapped to lead veterans ministry". December 4, 2023. pp. Yonhap News Agency.