Apr. 18, 2019 - POSCO Chairman Mr Choi Jeong-woo was appointed to the World Steel Association executive committee during its annual board meeting in Madrid. Choi will serve a three-year term until April 2022 and is now qualified to vote on key agendas, including chairman selection. 

The association's executive committee is its top decision-making body and has 13 members. 

Three POSCO chairmen have served as heads of the association. They are Mr Kim Man-je, Mr Lee Gu-taek and Mr Chung Joon-yang. Former POSCO Chairman Mr Kwon Oh-joon served as vice chairman.