Incumbent chief of Shinhan Financial to lead banking group for 3 more years

▲ Jin Ok-dong, chairman of Shinhan FInancial Group Inc. (Yonhap)

Shinhan Financial-chairmanship

Incumbent chief of Shinhan Financial to lead banking group for 3 more years

SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- Jin Ok-dong, the current chairman of South Korean banking conglomerate Shinhan Financial Group Co., was approved by shareholders Thursday to lead the banking group for another three years.

In December, Jin was tapped as the final candidate for the group's next chairmanship.

Jin, appointed as the Shinhan Financial chairman in March 2023, is recognized for his excellence in management skills and ability to handle uncertainties facing the banking group.

Shinhan Financial Group is one of the leading financial holding companies that provide services in commercial banking, card issuance and insurance.

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