SK Gas Names Strategic Planning Chief Song Kyungyeol New President... "Strengthening LNG Business"

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To Strengthen LPG and LNG Competitiveness

SK Gas announced on October 30 that it had appointed Song Kyungyeol, head of its Strategic Planning Division, as its new president.

Song Kyungyeol, president of SK Gas.

New President Song joined SK Group in 2019 after working at McKinsey & Company. Since then, he has been responsible for group-wide business strategy in the energy and power sectors, new business development, and portfolio strategy. Last year, he served as head of the SK Management and Economic Research Institute. He currently heads SK Gas's Strategic Planning Division and SK Discovery's Business Development Division and Future Strategy Center.

With Song's appointment, SK Gas plans to strengthen the competitiveness of its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) businesses, expand its LNG value chain, and accelerate efforts to secure new growth drivers. Song will lead the execution of the company's mid- to long-term growth strategy and the development of new business opportunities.

An SK Gas official said, "President Song is a strategy expert with an in-depth understanding of the group's portfolio strategy and energy business. We expect him to increase SK Gas's corporate value by strengthening the competitiveness of its core businesses and securing new growth drivers."

Yoon Byung-seok, the current president of SK Gas, will move to SK Discovery as its new president.

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