The Korea Technology Finance Corporation (KOTEC) appointed Kim Nam-jae, former vice president of Kyungnong·Jobi, as its new standing director on the 7th. Born in 1973, Kim graduated from Muntag High School and Sogang University’s School of Business. A certified public accountant, he previously served as a partner at Samil PwC, a director at Smilegate Investment and a vice president at Kyungnong·Jobi. He also held chief financial officer roles at multiple companies, building experience in accounting, finance, investment and corporate management. His two-year term begins on Sept. 7, 2026, and ends on Sept. 6, 2028. KOTEC expects his expertise to support innovative growth among small and medium-sized enterprises and expand technology finance.