SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won (SK Group)
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, who doubles as chair of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Trade, will preside over the Asia-Pacific Financial Cooperation Summit, the most important gathering of enterprise leaders within the area which is to be held subsequent yr in Korea, the enterprise foyer stated Sunday, upon the launch of the preparatory committee of the upcoming occasion.
The APEC CEO Summit can be held on the sidelines of the annual APEC Summit, the place 21 heads of state and a few 1,000 businesspeople be part of.
Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, has just lately been chosen because the host metropolis of the 2025 APEC Summit. The final APEC Summit hosted by Korea was twenty years prior, in 2005 in Busan.
KCCI will act because the Korean department of the APEC Enterprise Advisory Council to supervise a number of enterprise conferences and signify Korean companies throughout the summit talks.
This yr’s APEC CEO Summit can be held on Nov. 14 and 15 in Peru. Throughout the occasion, the SK chief will take over the management function from present Chairman Fernando Zavala. Different Korean members embrace HS Hyosung Vice Chairman Cho Hyun-sang, Kolon Group Vice Chairman Lee Kyu-ho and Lee Joo-wan, CEO of MegazoneCloud.
“It’s the first time in 20 years that Korea hosts the APEC Summit. For a profitable occasion, KCCI will make full use of our international networking capabilities,” stated Park Il-joon, KCCI vice chairman. “We’ll ramp up efforts to assist the CEO Summit join companies, governments and member nations and draw tangible outcomes for sustainable progress for all.”