Cho Hyun-ok

Cho Hyun-ok (Korean: 조현옥; Hanja: 趙顯玉; born 21 September 1956) is a South Korean politician previously served as President Moon Jae-in's first Senior Presidential Secretary for Personnel Affairs - the first woman to assume such post.[1]

Cho Hyun-ok
조현옥
Senior Presidential Secretary for Personnel Affairs
In office
11 May 2017 – 28 May 2019
PresidentMoon Jae-in
Succeeded byKim Oe-sook
Personal details
Born (1956-09-21) 21 September 1956
Seoul, South Korea
Alma materEwha Womans University
Heidelberg University
This is a Korean name; the family name is Cho.

After working at research institutes and civil societies, Cho joined the office of Senior Presidential Secretary for Personnel Affairs under then-President Roh Moo-hyun. She later joined Park Won-soon-led Seoul Metropolitan Government as its director of Women and Family Policy Affairs Office. She also joined Moon's 2017 presidential campaign as its vice chair of gender equality committee.[2]

Cho holds three degrees in politics - a bachelor and a master's from Ewha Womans University and a doctorate from Heidelberg University.[3]

Awards
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References
  1. "'헌정사상 첫 여성 인사수석' 조현옥 이화여대 교수는 누구?". hankyung.com (in Korean). 2017-05-11. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  2. 나병현 (2018-12-05). "[Who Is ?] 조현옥 전 청와대 인사수석". [Who Is ?] 조현옥 전 청와대 인사수석. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  3. "조현옥 :: 네이버 인물검색". people.search.naver.com. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  4. 김은진 (2015-05-11). "서울시, 여성안전정책 UN공공행정상 대상 수상". 연합뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-07-05.


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