Geo-Sung Kim

Board Member at Transparency International

Geo-Sung Kim is an Independent Member of the Board. Geo-Sung became an anti-corruption advocate after 12 years of his activities in human rights and reunification movement. He was the founding Secretary General (1999-2004), Vice-Chair (2004-2007), and Chairperson (2007-2014) of TI-Korea. He served two terms as a board member of the TI Movement (2004-2010). He received Order of Civil Merit (Moran Medal) by the government (2006). He is a pastor ordained by the Presbyterian Church in the Republic of Korea (ROK) and was a Commissioner of the Korea Independent Commission Against Corruption (2005-2008), the standing Executive Officer of the Council for the Korean Pact on Anti-Corruption and Transparency (2005-2009), and the Inspector General of Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education (2014-2018). Also, he served as Senior Secretary to the President of ROK for civic and social agenda (2019-2020).

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