Park Young-sun
Park Young-sun | |
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박영선 | |
| 2nd Minister of SMEs and Startups | |
| In office 8 April 2019 – 20 January 2021 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Prime Minister | Lee Nak-yeon Chung Sye-kyun |
| Preceded by | Hong Jong-hak |
| Succeeded by | Kwon Chil-seung |
| Chairwoman of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy Interim | |
| In office 4 August 2014 – 27 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Han-gil Ahn Cheol-soo |
| Succeeded by | Moon Hee-sang (Interim) |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 30 May 2008 – 29 May 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Han-gil |
| Succeeded by | Youn Kun-young |
| Constituency | Guro B (Seoul) |
| In office 30 May 2004 – 29 May 2008 | |
| Constituency | Proportional representation |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 January 1960 Changnyeong, South Korea |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 1 son |
| Alma mater | Kyung Hee University Sogang University |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 박영선 |
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| Hanja | 朴映宣 |
| RR | Bak Yeongseon |
| MR | Pak Yŏngsŏn |
Park Young-sun (Korean: 박영선; born 22 January 1960) is a South Korean journalist-turned politician previously served as the second Minister of SMEs and Startups under President Moon Jae-in from April 2019 to 2021 and the first woman to lead SME-specialised government entity since its creation in 1996. Park is also a four-term parliamentarian of Democratic Party.