[Asia Economy Reporter Park Hyesook] Park Jeonghwan (53, photo), deputy editor-in-chief of Incheon Ilbo, was appointed as the new editor-in-chief as of the 2nd.
Until recently, the new editor-in-chief concurrently served as the print editor, chief of the political department, and head of the investigative reporting department.
Born in Seosan, Chungnam, he joined Incheon Ilbo in 1995 as part of the 4th open recruitment class and has worked in the social, economic, and political departments. He once moved to Incheon Newspaper and Giho Ilbo to work as a reporter before returning to his original company, Incheon Ilbo, in January 2020.
Editor Park expressed, "I will carry a sense of mission to ensure that Incheon Ilbo fulfills its role as the leading media outlet in the Incheon and Gyeonggi regions by uniting the power of the local community and readers."
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