Kim Chung-yum

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Chung-yum (Korean: 김정렴; Hanja: 金正濂; 3 January 1924 – 25 April 2020) was a South Korean politician. Under President Park Chung Hee, he was the longest serving chief presidential secretary in South Korean history.^[3] He also served as Minister of Finance and Minister of Commerce and Industry, playing a leading role in the country's miraculous economic development.^[4]

Kim Chung-yum
김정렴
South Korean Ambassador to Japan
In office January 1979 – September 1980
Chief Presidential Secretary
In office 1969–1979
Preceded by	Lee Hu-rak
Succeeded by	Kim Gye-won
Minister of Commerce and Industry[1]
In office 3 October 1967 – 20 October 1969
Preceded by	Park Choong-hoon
Succeeded by	Lee Nak-sun
Minister of Finance[2]
In office January 1966 – September 1966
Preceded by	Hong Seung-hi
Succeeded by	Kim Hak-ryeol
Personal details
Born	(1924-01-03)3 January 1924 Keijō, Korea, Empire of Japan
Died	25 April 2020(2020-04-25) (aged 96)
Political party	Democratic Republican United Liberal Democrats
Alma mater	Clark University

Kim Chung-yum
Hangul	김정렴
Hanja	金正濂
RR	Gim Jeongryeom
MR	Kim Chŏngnyŏm

Kim died on April 25, 2020.^[5]

Publications

• From Despair to Hope: Economic Policymaking in Korea, 1945–1979^[6]