Dunamu Appoints Oh Kyung-seok as New CEO... Final Appointment Slated for Next Month's General Meeting

The blockchain and fintech specialist company Dunamu has announced on the 29th that it has appointed Oh Kyung-seok, CEO of Panko, as its new CEO.

CEO nominee Oh is expected to be officially appointed as the next CEO after approval from an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders and the board of directors to be held on June 27.

Mr. Oh graduated from Korea University with a degree in Business Administration and passed the Certified Public Accountant exam in 2001, after which he worked at Samil PwC. Following completion of the Judicial Research and Training Institute in 2008, he built his legal career at Suwon District Court as a judge, research associate at the Supreme Court of Korea, and at Kim & Chang.

He joined Panko Co., Ltd., an apparel company, in 2016, was appointed CEO in 2018, and has since walked the path of a full-fledged professional manager. He also serves as an outside director at MUSINSA. Based on his extensive experience in law, accounting, and corporate management, as well as his challenging leadership, he is expected to contribute to strengthening Dunamu’s global competitiveness.

Mr. Oh expressed his ambitions, saying, "In the rapidly changing digital finance environment, I will pursue a balanced approach to stability and innovation so that Dunamu can establish itself as a trusted global company," and added, "I will lead Dunamu’s next leap forward based on my accumulated experience."

Meanwhile, the current CEO Lee Seok-woo will continue to support Dunamu as an executive advisor. Having led Dunamu since 2017, Mr. Lee is credited with successfully steering the company’s growth and innovation during his tenure.