City Government:Working for the Citizen of Busan
Hur Nam-sik Mayor, City of Busan Birth Date : March 14, 1949 Birth Place : Uiryeong, Gyeongsangnam-do Phone : +82-51-888-1001 FAX : +82-51-888-1009 Email : bsmayor@korea.kr Party : Grand National Party

Education

Deogam Elementary School
Uiryeong Middle School, Uiryeong
Masan High School, Masan
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
Master's Degree in Public Administration, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Ph. D. in Public Administration, Kyungsung University, Busan, Korea
Honorary doctorate degree in Business Administration, Bukyung University, Busan, Korea
Honorary doctorate degree in Political Science, Donga University, Busan, Korea
Honorary doctorate degree in Business Administration, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea

Main Public Careers

Passed the 19th Higher Civil Service Examination (1976)
Director of Transportation Planning, Busan Metropolitan City
Director of Personnel Management, Busan Metropolitan City
Planning Director of Busan Metropolitan City (1994)
Mayor of Yeongdo-gu, Busan
Director-General of Preparatory Bureau for the Asian Games, Busan Metropolitan City
Director-General of Home Affairs, Busan Metropolitan City
Director of Waterworks, Busan Metropolitan City (1995)
Chief of Busan Metropolitan Council Bureau
Director of Planning and Management, Busan Metropolitan City (Nov,.2000 ~ Jan.,.2003)
Deputy Mayor for Political Affairs of Busan City (2003)
Mayor of Busan Metropolitan City (June, 2004)
President of Governors Association of Korea (October, 2008 ~ )

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