Song Mi-ryung
Song Mi-ryung Minister of Agriculture | |
|---|---|
송미령 | |
| Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | |
| Assumed office 29 December 2023 | |
| President | Yoon Suk Yeol |
| Prime Minister | Han Duck-soo |
| Preceded by | Chung Hwang-keun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1967 Nonsan, South Chungcheong, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Ewha Womans University (BA) Seoul National University (MA, PhD) |
Song Mi-ryeong (Korean: 송미령, born 1967) is a South Korean professor and Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.[1]
Career
Song has long served as a policy research expert at the Korea Rural Economic Institute (KREI), a South Korean agricultural think tank.[1]
Since joining KREI in 1997, she has served as a senior researcher and an advisor to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs before being appointed as the Minister of Agriculture, and Rural Affairs.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "(profile) Expert in agricultural economics tapped as new agriculture minister". December 4, 2023. pp. Yonhap News Agency.