Park Chan-dae
Mayor of Incheon Metropolitan City
(9th Local Election)
Professional Experience
  • Honorably discharged from the Republic of Korea Army as a Sergeant
  • Passed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examinations in both Korea and the United States
  • Worked at the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS)
  • Served as Deputy CEO and Head of the Gyeongin Regional Headquarters at an accounting firm
  • Member of the 20th, 21st, and 22nd National Assembly (Yeonsu-gu A, Incheon)
  • Supreme Council Member, Democratic Party of Korea (2022)
  • Floor Leader, Democratic Party of Korea (2024–2025)
  • Acting Leader, Democratic Party of Korea (2025)
  • Standing Executive Chair of the Central Election Campaign Committee for the 21st Presidential Election, Democratic Party of Korea
  • Mayor of Incheon (9th Local Election)
Education
  • Incheon Yonghyeon Elementary School, Incheon Daegun Middle School, and Dong Incheon High School
  • B.A. in Business Administration, Inha University
  • M.S. in Business Administration, Seoul National University
Publications
  • The Best Time
  • Black Sleet (2026)
  • The Power of Incheon, G3 Korea (2026)
Awards and Honors
  • Outstanding Legislator Award for National Assembly Audit (2016–2022, 2025)
  • Constitutional Merit Award, 20th National Assembly (2017, 2018)
  • Outstanding Legislator Award for Election Pledge Fulfillment, 20th National Assembly (2020)
  • Grand Prize, 7th National Assembly Outstanding Political Language Awards (2018)
  • Constitutional Merit Award, 21st National Assembly (2021) (Korea Law Consumer Federation)
  • Grand Prize (Legislative Affairs), 3rd Korea Public Brand Awards (2025)
  • 27th Baekbong Gentleman Award (2026)