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Chairman of The Korean Federation of Savings Banks
Oh Hwa-kyung
First Industry Insider Reappointed as Chair, Leads Push for Trust and Stability
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Last Updated on Apr 23, 2025
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Chairman of The Korean Federation of Savings Banks
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Oh Hwa-kyung is the chairman of the Korea Federation of Savings Banks.
He is committed to improving the soundness of the savings bank industry and restoring trust from the market and regulatory authorities.
He is focused on diversifying the revenue channels of savings banks and enhancing their digital capabilities.
He was born on January 15, 1960, in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi Province.
He graduated from Uijeongbu High School and majored in Accounting at Sungkyunkwan University. He earned a master's degree in Financial Management from the Korea University Graduate School of Business.
He began his career in the financial sector as an industrial analyst at Seoul Securities. He then worked at HSBC Korea and HSBC China, and later served as Vice President of Aju Capital.
In 2012, he became CEO of Aju Savings Bank and subsequently held CEO positions at Aju Capital and Hana Savings Bank.
In 2022, he became the first person from within the savings bank industry to be appointed chairman of the Korea Federation of Savings Banks. He was re-elected in 2025.
He actively communicates with member institutions.
He considers organizational management and employee motivation as key elements of business leadership.
#OhHwaKyung #SavingsBank #KoreaFederation #FinancialLeadership #DigitalFinance #RevenueDiversification #OrganizationalManagement #EmployeeMotivation
He is committed to improving the soundness of the savings bank industry and restoring trust from the market and regulatory authorities.
He is focused on diversifying the revenue channels of savings banks and enhancing their digital capabilities.
He was born on January 15, 1960, in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi Province.
He graduated from Uijeongbu High School and majored in Accounting at Sungkyunkwan University. He earned a master's degree in Financial Management from the Korea University Graduate School of Business.
He began his career in the financial sector as an industrial analyst at Seoul Securities. He then worked at HSBC Korea and HSBC China, and later served as Vice President of Aju Capital.
In 2012, he became CEO of Aju Savings Bank and subsequently held CEO positions at Aju Capital and Hana Savings Bank.
In 2022, he became the first person from within the savings bank industry to be appointed chairman of the Korea Federation of Savings Banks. He was re-elected in 2025.
He actively communicates with member institutions.
He considers organizational management and employee motivation as key elements of business leadership.
#OhHwaKyung #SavingsBank #KoreaFederation #FinancialLeadership #DigitalFinance #RevenueDiversification #OrganizationalManagement #EmployeeMotivation
- Life Summary
- Career Highlights & Challenges
- · Reappointed as Chairman of the Korea Federation of Savings Banks
- · Plan to Establish an NPL Specialized Company
- · Loosening of Savings Bank M&A Regulations Led by Oh Hwa-kyung
- · Efforts to Diversify Revenue Streams for Savings Banks
- · Efforts Toward Inclusive Finance, Including Support for Low-Income Individuals
- · Strengthening MyData Business and Digital Capabilities in the Savings Bank Sector
- · Oh Hwa-kyung Takes Action to Quell Liquidity Concerns in the Savings Bank Sector
- · Actively Communicating with Financial Authorities
- · Launch of Exclusive Credit Card for Savings Bank Customers with Hana Card
- · Organizational Restructuring to Improve Operational Efficiency
- · Led Performance Growth During Tenure as CEO of Hana Savings Bank
- · Role and Current Status of the Korea Federation of Savings Banks
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- Market and Social Evaluation
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