Samsung Bioepis CEO Koh Han-seung has been reappointed as the 8th president of the Korea Bio Association. Lim Jeong-bae, president of Daesang, will be the new chairman.
An official from the association explained, “The successive appointment of the association’s president, Koh Han-seung, is the result of constant efforts for unity and cooperation in the bio industry, such as a 34% increase in the number of regular members over the past two years. .”
The association was launched on November 28, 2008 through the merger of three organizations: the Korea Biotechnology Research Association established in 1982, the Korea Bio Industry Association established in 1991, and the Korea Bio-venture Association established in 2000. Currently, there are 605 members have joined.
Reporter Siso Kim siso@etnews.com
