Ahn Duk-geun
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Ahn Duk-geun | |
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안덕근 | |
 Ahn in 2023 | |
| Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy | |
| Assumed office 4 January 2024 | |
| President | Yoon Suk Yeol Han Duck-soo (Acting) Choi Sang-mok (Acting) Lee Ju-ho (Acting) Lee Jae Myung |
| Prime Minister | Han Duck-soo Choi Sang-mok (Acting) Lee Ju-ho (Acting) Kim Min-seok |
| Preceded by | Bang Moon-kyu |
| Succeeded by | Kim Jung-kwan (designate) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 April 1968 Daegu, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University (BA) University of Michigan (PhD, JD) |
Ahn Duk-geun (Korean: 안덕근; born 21 April 1968) is a South Korean economist serving as the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy. He was a professor at the Korea Development Institute's Graduate School of Public Policy and Management.
Career
[edit]He earned a bachelor's degree in international economics from Seoul National University in 1990 and a doctorate from the University of Michigan in 1996.
From 2000 to 2005, he served as a professor at the Graduate School of Public Policy and Management at the Korea Development Institute and led the school's Information Technology Center and Trade Strategy Center.
He also served as an advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.[1]