President appoints economic growth secretary as new policy chief

President Lee Jae Myung Named Senior Presidential Secretary For Economic Growth Ha Joon-kyung As His New Policy Chief, Cheong Wa Dae Said Thursday, Filling A Post That Had Remained Vacant For A Month. Ha, An Economist Who Has Served In The Presidential Office Since Lee Began His Term In June 2025, Will Oversee A Broader Range Of Economic And Social Policies In His New Role. He Replaces Kim Yong-beom, Who Stepped Down On Sept. 1 Amid Criticism Over The Introduction Of High-risk Single-stock Leveraged Exchange-traded Funds And Other Controversial Economic Policies. “Ha Is A Leading Scholar Who Has Incorporated Fair Growth And Efforts To Reduce Polarization Into His Growth Strategy,” Senior Presidential Secretary For Public Relations And Communications Seong Ghi-hong Said During A Press Briefing. “We Expect Him To Bring About Tangible Changes In Areas Directly Linked To People’s Lives, Including Welfare, Jobs, Education And Housing.” The Presidential Press Secretary Said Lee Named Vice Minister Of Trade, Industry And Resources Moon Shin-hak To Take Over Ha’s Former Post. Moon Has

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