Dr. B. S. Park, Korean Register Chairman and CEO, has passed away after a short illness.
Dr. Park graduated from Korea Maritime and Ocean University in 1976 and joined Pan Ocean Shipping where he worked in a number of capacities until 2001. In that year he was appointed CEO of Welson Korea Insurance Brokers before becoming COO of Korea P&I Club in 2006. He appointed as Chairman and CEO of KR in December 2014.
Dr. Park was 63 and leaves a wife and two children.