Lee Ju-ho

Lee Ju-ho
Lee in 2024
Acting President of South Korea
In office
2 May 2025 – 4 June 2025
Prime MinisterHimself (acting)
Preceded byHan Duck-soo (acting)
Succeeded byLee Jae Myung
Acting Prime Minister of South Korea
In office
2 May 2025 – 3 July 2025
PresidentHimself (acting)
Lee Jae Myung
DeputyHimself
Preceded byHan Duck-soo
Succeeded byKim Min-seok
Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Education
In office
7 November 2022 – 29 July 2025
Prime MinisterHan Duck-soo
Choi Sang-mok (acting)
Han Duck-soo
Himself (acting)
Kim Min-seok
Preceded byPark Soon-ae
Succeeded byChoi Kyo-jin
Minister of Education, Science and Technology
In office
31 August 2010 – 11 March 2013
PresidentLee Myung-bak
Park Geun-hye
Preceded byAhn Byong-man
Succeeded bySeo Nam-soo
Personal details
Born (1961-02-17) 17 February 1961
Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
PartyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Grand National Party
SpousePark Eun-jin (박은진)
EducationSeoul National University (BA, MA)
Cornell University (PhD)
Korean name
Hangul
이주호
Hanja
李周浩
RRI Juho
MRI Chuho
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Lee Ju-ho (Korean이주호; born 17 February 1961) is a South Korean economist who served as the acting president of South Korea from May to June 2025 and acting prime minister of South Korea from May to July 2025. He has also served as the deputy prime minister and education minister from 2022 to 2025.

He is a professor at the KDI School of Public Policy and Management. From 1 May 2025 to 4 June 2025, after the impeachment of president Yoon Suk Yeol, resignation of prime minister Han Duck-soo, and subsequent resignation of minister of economy Choi Sang-mok, Lee was the acting President of South Korea, acting Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Education concurrently.