Heo Tae-jeong

Heo Tae-jeong (Korean: 허태정; Hanja: 許泰鋌; born 12 September 1965) is a South Korean politician, mayor of Daejeon.

Heo Tae-jeong
허태정
Mayor of Daejeon
Assumed office
1 July 2018
Preceded byKwon Sun-taek
Mayor of the Yuseong District
In office
1 July 2010  12 February 2018
Preceded byJin Dong-gyu
Succeeded byJeong Yong-rae
Personal details
Born (1965-09-12) 12 September 1965
Yesan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea
NationalitySouth Korean
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materChungnam National University
WebsiteOfficial Website
Korean name
Hangul
허태정
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHeo Taejeong
McCune–ReischauerHŏ T'aechŏng

Life

Heo Tae-jeong was born in Yesan County, South Chungcheong Province in 1965. He participated in a student movement while attending Chungnam National University.

Heo was appointed by President Roh Moo-hyun and served as a personnel administrator and social administrator of Blue House. And he served as policy advisor to Science and Technology Minister Oh Myeong.

Heo was elected as the head of the Yuseong District Office in 2010 and the mayor of Daejeon in 2018.[1][2]

References

  1. "[6·13 지방선거] 허태정 더불어민주당 대전시장 당선". 아주경제 (in Korean). 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  2. "[인터뷰] 허태정 대전시장 당선인 "좋은 일자리 창출 집중"". 뉴시스 (Newsis) (in Korean). 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
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