Oh Keo-don

Oh Keo-don
오거돈
Mayor of Busan
Assumed office
1 July 2018
Preceded by Suh Byung-soo
Minister of Oceans and Fisheries
In office
5 January 2005  26 March 2006
President Roh Moo-hyun
Preceded by Jang Seung-woo
Succeeded by Kim Sung-jin
Personal details
Born (1948-10-28) 28 October 1948
Busan, South Korea
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Seoul National University
Dong-a University
Website Oh Keo-don's Blog
Korean name
Hangul 오거돈
Hanja
Revised Romanization O Geodon
McCune–Reischauer O Kŏton

Oh Keo-don (Hangul: 오거돈; Hanja: 吳巨敦; born 28 October 1948) is a South Korean public servant and politician who is currently the mayor of Busan.[1]

Life

Oh Keo-don was born in Busan in 1948.

Oh is after passing the Public Administration and Public Administration Examination in 1973, he served as Minister of Oceans and Fisheries from 2005 to 2006. On June 13, 2018, he was elected mayor of Busan, beating Suh Byung-soo of the Liberty Korea Party in the election.[2]

References

  1. "[단체장에게 듣는다-오거돈 부산시장] 변함없는 소신…"동남권 관문공항 반드시 건설"". 국민일보 (in Korean). 2018-07-15. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  2. "[부산시장 당선인] '3전4기' 도전끝에 부산시장 당선, 더불어 민주당 오거돈". 중앙일보 (in Korean). 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
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