The Korea Financial Investment Association said on the 13th that it appointed Bae Hyeong-geun, CEO of Hyundai Motor Securities, as a new member director and Seo Jeong-ho, managing partner of law firm The Wiz, as a new public-interest director.

A view of the Korea Financial Investment Association building. /Courtesy of Korea Financial Investment Association

On the day, the association held the 2026 regular general meeting and appointed the member director and the public-interest director.

The term runs for two years from Aug. 14 to Mar. 14, 2028.

Member director Bae Hyeong-geun graduated from Seoul Kyunggi High School and the business administration department of Korea University. Bae later served as executive vice president (CFO) and head of finance at Hyundai Mobis; senior vice president and head of corporate strategy at Hyundai Motor; and managing director and executive aide to management, before becoming president and CEO of Hyundai Motor Securities.

Public-interest director Seo Jeong-ho graduated from Busan Gyeongnam High School and the business administration department of Seoul National University, and passed the 42nd bar exam and the 38th higher civil service exam. After working at Shin & Kim LLC and serving as Director at the Ministry of Finance and Economy, Seo has been serving as managing partner of law firm The Wiz.

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