Hur Nam-sik (Korean: 허남식; born March 14, 1949)[1] was the 33rd, 34th, 35th mayor of Busan.[2] He was born in Uiryeong, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.
Hur Nam-sik 허남식 許南植 | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Busan | |
| In office June 6, 2004 – June 30, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ahn Sang-yeong |
| Succeeded by | Suh Byung-soo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 March 1949 Uiryeong, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea |
| Political party | Grand National Party |
| Spouse | Lee Mi-ja |
| Alma mater | Korea University, Seoul National University, Kyungsung University, Bukyung University, Donga University, Pusan National University |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 허남식 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Heo Nam-sik |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hŏ Nam-sik |
Careers
edit- The 19th Higher Civil Service Examination (1976)
- Director of Transportation Planning, Busan Metropolitan City
- Director of Personnel Management, Busan Metropolitan City
- Planning Director of Busan Metropolitan City (1994)
- Mayor of Yeongdo-gu, Busan
- Director-General of Preparatory Bureau for the Asian Games, Busan Metropolitan City
- Director-General of Home Affairs, Busan Metropolitan City
- Director of Waterworks, Busan Metropolitan City (1995)
- Chief of Busan Metropolitan Council Bureau
- Director of Planning and Management, Busan Metropolitan City (Nov,.2000 - Jan.,.2003)
- Deputy Mayor for Political Affairs of Busan City (2003)
- Mayor of Busan Metropolitan City (June, 2004 - June 2014)
- President of Governors Association of Korea (October, 2008)
References
edit- ^ "Mayor's Profile". Archived from the original on May 10, 2012. Retrieved April 10, 2012.
- ^ Yeon, Choul-woong (August 6, 2010). "Busan to Emerge as Mecca of Nuclear Energy and Advanced Medical Care". The Korea IT Times. Retrieved 11 April 2012.