Mayor Lee Jaejun: "Suwon City Will Be a Reliable Partner to Businesses"

Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-jun said, "Suwon City will listen to the voices of businesses and the opinions of businesspeople and become a reliable partner to local businesses."

Speaking at the 2026 Suwon Businesspeople's Day event held at the Suwon Convention Center on October 20, Mayor Lee said, "I believe a city's sustainable growth begins with innovation and businesses," adding, "Building on the achievements we have made together with businesspeople, we will develop Suwon into an advanced science and research city."

Hosted by Suwon City and organized by the Suwon Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Suwon Businesspeople's Day is an event where businesspeople share their achievements and network and communicate with one another. The event also offers tailored support programs that provide practical help to businesses seeking to expand their business opportunities.

The event began with special lectures by prominent speakers: Choi Jiwon, CEO of Glocal E&M Co., Ltd.; Cheon Jiyoon, director at Wadiz Co., Ltd.; Choi Dongcheol, CEO of Wadiz Impact Co., Ltd.; and Park Jonghun, director of the Knowledge Economy Research Institute. The main program included welcoming remarks by Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-jun, the 12th Suwon Small and Medium-Sized Business Awards ceremony, and "A Special Meeting with Businesspeople."

Suwon Mayor Lee Jaejun speaks at the "2026 Suwon Businesspeople's Day," held at the Suwon Convention Center on the 20th. Provided by Suwon City.

Mayor Lee presented certificates and commemorative plaques to the recipients of the 12th Suwon Small and Medium-Sized Business Awards. The awards recognize outstanding small and medium-sized businesspeople who have contributed to the development of the local economy and enhanced external competitiveness and Suwon City's standing.

The recipients were: Kim Chang-gyun, CEO of Nuvo Co., Ltd., in the Grand Prize category; Kim Dong-bae, CEO of SKA Co., Ltd., for Management Innovation; Lee Seon-hwi, CEO of FutureMain Co., Ltd., for Technology Development; Park Jisu, CEO of Eleven Electronics Co., Ltd., for Export Promotion; Lee Nam-hui, CEO of Hypernology Co., Ltd., for Startups and Ventures; Seong Chang-hwa, CEO of System & Solution Co., Ltd., for Job Creation; and Moon Sang-cheol, CEO of Huimang Dungji Cooperative, for Labor-Management Cooperation.

The event featured 95 exhibition, promotion, and consultation booths. Side events included one-on-one strategic consulting on business success strategies with six Wadiz expert consultants, one-on-one public procurement consultations between public institution purchasing officers and women-owned businesses, and one-on-one investment consultations, providing businesspeople with opportunities to expand their business prospects.

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