약력
원희룡(1964년 2월 14일 생)은 제주 출생으로 1982년 서울대학교 법과대학에 입학하여 1989년 졸업하였다. 1992년 제34회 사법고시에 합격하여 1995년부터 1998년까지 서울과 수원, 여주, 부산지방검찰청의 검사로 활동했다. 2000년 정계에 입문하여 제16, 17, 18대 국회의원을 역임했고, 3선 의원으로서 한나라당 최고위원, 한나라당 쇄신특별위원회 위원장, 국회 외교통상통일위원회 위원장 등을 역임하였다. 다보스포럼을 주관하는 세계경제포럼(WEF)으로부터 2014년 ‘영 글로벌 리더’로 선정되었고, 2014년부터 2018까지 세계지방정부연합 아시아태평양지부(UCLG ASPAC) 회장을 역임하였다. 2014년 제주도지사로 당선되었고 2018년 재선에 성공하여 현재 제주특별자치도지사직을 수행하고 있다.
WON Hee-ryong, Governor of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Born on February 14, 1964 in Jeju, Governor Won Hee-ryong entered Seoul National University’s School of Law in 1982 and graduated in 1989. He passed the 34th national bar exam in 1992 and served as a public prosecutor at Seoul, Suwon, Yeoju, Busan prosecutors’ branch offices from 1995 to 1998. From 2000, he served as a member of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Korean National Assembly, member of the Supreme Council of Grand National Party (GNP), Chairman of the GNP Special Renovation Committee as well as Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Unification of the National Assembly. In 2014, he was awarded Global Young Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, and was appointed President of United Cities and Local Governments-Asia Pacific (UCLG ASPAC) from 2014 to 2018. He was elected Governor of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province in 2014 and is now serving his second term after being reelected in 2018.
WON Hee-ryong, Governor of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Born on February 14, 1964 in Jeju, Governor Won Hee-ryong entered Seoul National University’s School of Law in 1982 and graduated in 1989. He passed the 34th national bar exam in 1992 and served as a public prosecutor at Seoul, Suwon, Yeoju, Busan prosecutors’ branch offices from 1995 to 1998. From 2000, he served as a member of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Korean National Assembly, member of the Supreme Council of Grand National Party (GNP), Chairman of the GNP Special Renovation Committee as well as Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Unification of the National Assembly. In 2014, he was awarded Global Young Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, and was appointed President of United Cities and Local Governments-Asia Pacific (UCLG ASPAC) from 2014 to 2018. He was elected Governor of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province in 2014 and is now serving his second term after being reelected in 2018.