60 newly enrolled including National Assemblymen Ryu Seong-geol and Kim Hee-guk, Gumi Mayor Nam Yoo-jin,
and KBS Daegu President Kim Deok-gi
6,000 alumni including Vice Prime Minister Choi Gyeong-hwan, Mayor Kwon Young-jin, and Kyochon F&B CEO Kwon Won-gang
[2015-3-24]
Prominent figures from different parts of society enrolled at the YU Graduate School of Business Administration Advanced Management Program (AMP) en masse, stirring up news.
According to YU on the 24th, the Graduate School of Business Administration (Director Ahn Seung-cheol) held a new student orientation (photo) for the 89th AMP at the Daemyeong-dong Business Administration Auditorium on the 18th. At this orientation, National Assemblymen Ryu Seong-geol and Kim Hee-guk, Gumi Mayor Nam Yoo-jin, KBS Daegu President Kim Deok-gi, Namchon Development CEO Kim Seong-dae (chairperson for 89th class), Daegu City Hall Construction and Transportation Bureau Chief Jeong Myeong-seob, and a total of 60 figures in government, press, law, and financial sectors attended gathering attention.
National Assemblymen Ryu Seong-geol and Kim Hee-guk and Gumi Mayor Nam Yoo-jin (from left to right), who became YU AMB class of '15
The reason for such prominent figures to gather at the YU Graduate School of Business Administration AMP is clear. It is because they see this as a gate that must be passed in order to stay active using the region as their basis.
Minister of Strategy and Finance and Vice Minister of Economy Choi Gyeong-hwan, National Assemblymen Kim Tae-hwan, Seo Sang-gi, Jung Hee-soo, Lee Cheol-woo, Yoo Seung-min, Choo Mi-ae, Joo Ho-young, and Yoon Jae-ok, Former National Assemblyman Joo Seong-young, Daegu Mayor Kwon Young-jin, Former Daegu Mayor Kim Beom-il, Former Daegu Dong-gu Director Lee Jae-man, Cheongsong County Governor Han Dong-soo, Dalseong County Governor Kim Mun-ho, Sewon Group Chairman Kim Moon-gi, and Kyochon F&B Kwon Won-gang are all YU Graduate School of Business Administration AMP alumni.
On this, Doh Jae-young (66, Korea Special Construction Association Daegu Branch Chairperson, 46th class) YU Graduate School of Business Administration AMP Alumni Association Chairperson said, The unity and cooperation of the 6,000 plus alumni is second-to-none" and added "Not only are each and every one of the alumni highly capable, but the human network formed as YU alumni has played a key part in the development of the local society and of Korea."
The YU Graduate School of Business Administration AMP was established in 1970 for the first time south of the Han River. It is the region's most respected AMP with a 45 year tradition, and it is judged to provide practical education from a future-oriented perspective as executives through customized capacity development fitting to the level of CEOs. Furthermore, with its acclaimed professors and prominent lecturers who are regularly invited to provide distinguished education, it is highly popular among graduate school students.
YU Graduate School of Business Administration AMP Dean Ahn Seung-cheol said, "The distinguished educational program and tight alumni unity is the strength of the YU Graduate School of Business Administration AMP," and added, "I am very proud that AMP alumni are active with a sense of responsibility and mission as the opinion leaders of Korea."
