Hur Nam-sik

Hur Nam-sik (born March 14, 1949 in Uiryeong, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea)[1] was the 33rd, 34th, 35th mayor of Busan city.[2]

Hur Nam-sik 허남식 許南植
Mayor of Busan
In office June 6, 2004 – June 30, 2014
Preceded by	Ahn Sang-yeong
Succeeded by	Suh Byung-soo
Personal details
Born	14 March 1949 Uiryeong, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Nationality	South Korean
Political party	Grand National Party
Spouse(s)	Lee Mi-ja
Alma mater	Korea University, Seoul National University, Kyungsung University, Bukyung University, Donga University, Pusan National University

Korean name
Hangul	허남식
Hanja	許南植
Revised Romanization	Heo Nam-sik
McCune–Reischauer	Hŏ Nam-sik

Careers

• 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 - June 2014)
• President of Governors Association of Korea (October, 2008)

References

1. "Mayor's Profile". Archived from the original on May 10, 2012. Retrieved April 10, 2012.
2. Yeon, Choul-woong (August 6, 2010). "Busan to Emerge as Mecca of Nuclear Energy and Advanced Medical Care". The Korea IT Times. Retrieved 11 April 2012.