Education : Ph.D. in Regional Economics, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Career : Member, Presidential Committee on Regional Development, Member, Multifunctional Administrative City Construction Commission of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Executive Director, Korea Planning Association (present)
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Kim Kyung Hwan
In office: August 16, 2013 - May 26, 2015
Education : Ph. D. in Economics, Princeton University, USA
Career : Professor of Economics, Sogang University, President of Korean Association For Housing Policy Studies, Vice Minister for Land and Infrastructure, The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (present)
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Park Yang-ho
In office : June 18, 2008 ~ May 2, 2013
Education : Ph.D.in Urban and Region Planning, U.C. Berkeley, USA
Career : President of EAROPH (Eastern Regional Organization for Planning and Human Settlement)
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Choe Byung Sun
In office : December 6, 2005 ~ April 4, 2008
Education : Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Development, Munique University of Technology, Germany
Career : Professor of Urban Planning Department, Kyung-won University, President of Construction & Economy Research Institute of Korea
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Lee Kyu Bang
In office : 12.6.2002 ~ 12.5.2005
Education : Ph.D. in Economics, The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A
Career : Secretary to the President for Economic Affairs
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Lee Jung Sik
In office : 12.6.1999 ~ 12.5.2002
Education : Ph.D. in Geography, University of Hawaii, USA
Career : President, Korean Regional Science Association Professor of Anyang University
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Hong Chul
In office : 7.29.1997 ~ 12.4.1999
Education : Ph.D. in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Career : Assistant Minister for the Ministry of Construction and Transportation, President of Daegu-Gyeongbuk Development Institute, President of President Committee on Regional Development, President of Catholic University of Daegu (present)
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Ryn Sang Youl
In office : 3.26.1997 ~ 6.24.1997
Education : Ph.D. in Public Administration, Seoul National University
Career : Vice-Minister, Ministry of Construction & Transportation President, Korea Transportation Safety Authority
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Lee Kun Young
In office : 9.7.1993 ~ 3.26.1997
Education : Ph.D. in Urban Planning, Northwestern University, USA
Career : Vice-Minister, Ministry of Construction & Transportation President of the Construction & Economy Research
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Lee Sang Ryong
In office : 3.29.1993 ~ 9.6.1993
Education : Ph.D. in Economics, Korea University
Career : Vice-Minister, Ministry of Construction & Transportation Minister, Ministry of Labor
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Huh Jae Young
In office : 8.9.1988 ~ 2.26.1993
Education : Ph.D. in Public Administration, Chung-Ang University
Career : Managing Director, Ministry Construction & Transportation President, Seokyeong Digital University
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Hwang Myung Chan
In office : 12.5.1984 ~ 2.29.1988
Education : Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning, Syracuse University, USA
Career : Dean of Graduate School of Public Administration, Kunkook University Vice-President
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Kim Ui Won
In office : 12.5.1981 ~ 12.4.1984
Education : Ph.D. in Engineering, Nihon University, Japan
Career : President of National Geographic Information Institute, Ministry of Construction & Transportation
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Rho Yung Hee
In office : 9.13.1978 ~ 7.31.1980
Education : Ph.D. in Law, Seoul National University
Career : Dean of Graduate School of Environment, Seoul National University