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Han Ki-jeong is the Chairman of the Korea Fair Trade Commission.

Aligning with the Yoon Suk-yeol administration's principles of market autonomy and regulatory easing, he is focused on redefining the role of the KFTC as a regulatory body.

Born on February 10, 1964, in Seoul.

He graduated from Yangjeong High School and the Department of Public Law at Seoul National University. He received a Master's degree in Public Administration from the Graduate School of Public Administration at Seoul National University and a Ph.D. in Law from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.

He served as the Dean of the School of Law at Seoul National University after teaching at Hallym University and Ewha Womans University. He also served as the President of the Law Schools Association.

He has held various roles, including Financial Dispute Mediation Expert at the Financial Supervisory Service, Member of the Financial Development Council at the Financial Services Commission, President of the Korea Insurance Research Institute, Chairman of the Inspection Committee at the Ministry of Justice, and Member of the Supreme Court's Judicial Administration Advisory Committee.

As a legal scholar who follows the principles of market economy, he has been active in various government agencies and committees in the financial sector and is recognized as an economic expert.

As the first Chairman of the KFTC from a legal scholar background, he is focused on preventing arbitrary decisions by the KFTC as a regulatory body and enhancing the predictability and consistency of law enforcement.

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