iM Securities said on the 27th that, following a resolution by the Nominating Committee, it has finally recommended Park Tae-dong, senior executive managing director at IBK Securities, as candidate for CEO.
Park Tae-dong, the new CEO, is to be appointed as an inside director at the regular shareholders meeting on Mar. 25, after which the board of directors to be held thereafter will finalize his appointment as CEO. The term runs until the regular shareholders meeting in Mar. 2028.
iM Securities' Nominating Committee said it highly evaluated new CEO Park Tae-dong's expertise in the securities industry and recommended him as the final candidate for chief executive, judging him to be the right person to promote the company's sustainable growth.
Born in 1969, CEO Park Tae-dong graduated from the Department of French Language and Literature at Korea University and later earned an MBA from the same university. Park then worked at Hana Bank and BNP Paribas, and oversaw trading and sales and trading (S&T) at Meritz Securities, DS Investment & Securities, and IBK Securities.