Jeong Seung-jo

General Jeong Seung-jo (Korean: 정승조; born 23 May 1953) was a South Korean military officer and the 37th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.^[1]

Jeong Seung-jo
Born	(1953-05-23) 23 May 1953 (age 72) Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Allegiance	South Korea
Branch	Republic of Korea Army
Rank	General
Commands	Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Korean name
Hangul	정승조
Hanja	鄭承兆
Revised Romanization	Jeong Seung-jo
McCune–Reischauer	Chŏng Sŭng-cho

Prior of his JCS Chairmanship, he was Deputy Commander, Republic of Korea - United States (ROK-US) Combined Forces Command.

Preceded by Han Min-goo

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff & Chief Director of the Joint Defense Headquarters 2011-2013

Succeeded by Choi Yoon-hee