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Ham Jin-gyu is the President of the Korea Expressway Corporation.

He is dedicated to enhancing highway safety and rectifying internal discipline within the corporation. The Korea Expressway Corporation has been experiencing a decline in operating profits, and he is also focused on improving its financial structure.

He was born on August 13, 1959, in Siheung, Gyeonggi-do.

He graduated from Dochang Elementary School and Sorae Middle School in Siheung, followed by Inha University High School.

After graduating from Korea University's Department of Law, he completed his master's and doctoral coursework in law, as well as a doctoral course in political science at Korea University Graduate School.

He entered politics by running for the Gyeonggi-do Provincial Assembly election as a candidate for the National Congress in the 2nd National Simultaneous Local Elections.

He joined the Grand National Party and was elected as a Gyeonggi-do Provincial Assembly member in the 2002 and 2006 local elections.

In the 19th National Assembly election, he ran as a Saenuri Party candidate in Siheung-gap, Gyeonggi-do, and was elected as a member of the National Assembly. He was re-elected in 2016.

He was appointed as the President of the Korea Expressway Corporation in February 2023.

He is known for his diligence and excellent political acumen.

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