Biography of DK Lee

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Biography of DK Lee

Dong Kurn Lee, a Rotary Foundation trustee and a member of the Rotary Club of Seoul Hangang, Seoul, Korea, is the selection of the Nominating Committee for President of Rotary International in 2008-09.

Lee is chair of the Bubang Co. Ltd. and Bubang Techron Co. Ltd. manufacturing companies in Seoul and formerly served as a trustee of the Bank of Seoul. In 2005, he was appointed an international goodwill ambassador by the president of Korea.

Lee has also served as honorary consul to the Italian consulate in Korea since 1994 and was awarded the Order of Industrial Merit by the Korean government. He and his wife, Young Ja, have two sons and two daughters.

A Rotarian since 1971, Lee has served RI as a director, treasurer, district governor, training leader, regional Rotary Foundation coordinator, and membership task force coordinator in Asia. He began his tenure on the Foundation's Board of Trustees in 2003-04 and is a recipient of the Foundation's Citation for Meritorious Service.

The nominating committee members are - Back Row: Panduranga Setty (India) David Roper (USA), Peter Bundgaard (Denmark), Eberhard, Lynmar Brock (USA), Middle Row: Luis Coelho de Oliverira (Brazil), Sakuji Tanaka (Japan), Umberto Laffi (Italy), Yoshi Minamisono (Japan), Mike Pinson (USA), Bob Brickman (USA), Sam Okudzeto (Ghana), Front Row: John Thorne (Australia), John Germ (USA), Sam Greene (USA), Peter Krone (Germany), Neville Hackett (England)

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