Korea 車 Journalists Association Appoints Editor-in-Chief of Autocast Lee Da-il As New Chairman

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The Korea Automobile Journalists Association (AWAK) announced on the 25th that it held a regular general meeting on the 23rd and elected Lee Da-il, CEO of PC Co., Ltd. (issued and edited by Autocast) as the new chairman.

Lee Da-il completed his master's degree at Sogang University's Graduate School of Journalism. He served as an automobile reporter and team leader at Kyunghyang Shinmun's New Media Bureau and Segye Ilbo's digital news team, continuing in-depth coverage and analysis of the overall automobile industry. In 2014, he won the Segye Ilbo Reporter of the Month Award and was recognized for his ability and expertise in reporting.

In addition, he has continued various activities in the overall automobile industry by serving as a judge for Daum Motor Catast in 2013 and an advisor for Tata Daewoo in 2021. Currently, he runs PPC Co., Ltd., which publishes the automobile magazine Autocast, and is in charge of content production and planning across the automobile and mobility industries. Within the Korea Automobile Journalists Association, he has served as the chairman of the operation committee for the past two years.

The new chairman Lee Da-il will begin his two-year official term in March. He plans to expand the association's professionalism and social participation and promote various activities, including international exchanges. Through this, the association's role in the development of the automobile industry and the protection of consumer rights is further strengthened.

We will cultivate the capabilities of reporters and expand exchanges with global organizations in time for the fastest change in human history, new chairman Lee Da-il said. "We will also work hard to develop activities and contents for consumer rights."

Meanwhile, Chairman Kang Hee-soo (OSEN), who has been leading the association for a total of four years after winning a second term, will step down after his term ends this month. Chairman Kang is said to have played an important role in strengthening the association's external status and establishing a sustainable structure.

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