Chang Dae-whan
Chang Dae-whan | |
|---|---|
| 장대환 張大煥 | |
| Acting Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office August 9, 2002 – August 28, 2002 | |
| President | Kim Dae-jung |
| Preceded by | Chang Sang (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Kim Suk-soo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 March 1952 |
| Party | Independent |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Rochester (BA) George Washington University (MA) New York University (MA, PhD) |
| Occupation | Businessman President of the Maeil Business Newspaper |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 장대환 |
| RR | Jang Daehwan |
| MR | Chang Taehwan |
Chang Dae-whan (also known as Chang Dae-Hwan, born 21 March 1952) is a South Korean businessman. He is best known as the president of the Maeil Business Newspaper, South Korea's main business daily. He is the founder of the World Knowledge Forum. The World Knowledge Forum is the largest forum of its kind in Asia. He also served for a brief time as South Korea's acting prime minister in August 2002 under president Kim Dae-jung, but the National Assembly voted not to confirm him.