On 1st, the Korea Deloitte Group announced that it held the '2025 Corporate Governance Development Center Advisory Committee Appointment Ceremony' at its headquarters in Yeouido, Seoul, on Aug. 28.

From the left, Kim Han-seok, Center Head of the Korea Deloitte Group Corporate Governance Development Center, Hong Jong-seong, General Representative of the Korea Deloitte Group, Lim Jeong-ha, Professor at the Seoul National University of Science and Technology Law School, Noh Jun-hwa, Professor at Chungnam National University Business School, Park Jong-seong, Professor at Sookmyung Women's University Business School, and Jang Soo-jae, Head of the Audit Department of the Korea Deloitte Group. /Courtesy of Korea Deloitte Group

This year, Professor Noh Joon-hwa of Chungnam National University has been reappointed to the advisory committee, and Professors Park Jong-sung of Sookmyung Women's University and Im Jeong-ha of the University of Seoul Law School have joined as new members.

Professor Noh Joon-hwa has served as the Chairperson of the Internal Control Standards Practical Committee since 2022 and is a senior management and accounting expert with extensive research and practical experience in financial accounting. He holds certified public accountant qualifications in both Korea and Washington State in the United States and has served as the Chairperson of the Accounting Audit Division of the Korean Accounting Association, the Korean International Accounting Society, and the Korean Accounting Information Society.

Professor Park Jong-sung has served as a Commissioner of the Securities and Futures Commission and, as a certified public accountant, has presided as the 31st President of the Korean Taxation Society. He has held positions as the Chairperson of the Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountants' inspection and supervision committee, a non-standing judge of the National Tax Tribunal, and a committee member of the Ministry of Economy and Finance's tax regulation review board.

Professor Im Jeong-ha has served as a member of the Financial Services Commission's Virtual Asset Investigation Review Committee, a member of the Financial Intelligence Unit's Sanctions Review Committee, a commissioner of the Financial Supervisory Service's Financial Dispute Mediation Committee, and a member of the Legislation Agency's Law Interpretation Review Committee. Currently, he is active as the senior vice president of the Economic Law Society, the vice president of the Financial Consumer Society, and the international director of the Commercial Law Society.

The advisory committee plans to provide comprehensive advice on the major activities of the Corporate Governance Development Center over the next year, including contributions and reviews of quarterly publications, as well as advice related to board of directors and audit committee matters.

Kim Han-seok, the head of the Corporate Governance Development Center at the Korea Deloitte Group, noted that "the advisory committee of the Corporate Governance Development Center will play a key role in ensuring accounting transparency for domestic corporations, as well as leading the advancement of corporate governance in the ESG (environment, social, governance) management environment."

Established in 2014, the Corporate Governance Development Center of the Korea Deloitte Group supports the activities of boards of directors and audit bodies (audit committees and auditors) of domestic corporations through various publications, seminars, and other activities, including insights on corporate governance, trends in corporate governance data, practical guides for boards of directors and audit committees, and Korean translations of Deloitte's global materials, contributing to the improvement of corporate governance in domestic corporations.

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