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Song Kwang-seok inaugurated as CEO of Korail Tourism Development, vows to strengthen railway tourism

Song Kwang-seok becomes 15th CEO of Korail Tourism Development, vows to strengthen railway tourism.

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Song Kwang-seok was inaugurated as the 15th CEO of Korail Tourism Development on 2026-04-02 at the company's headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. [1] Song Kwang-seok said at the ceremony that he will make KORAIL Tourism Development a sustainable railway tourism company balancing public interest and profitability, presenting six key directions: field-centered management, railway tourism competitiveness, customer service innovation, regional coexistence, safety first, and integrity/responsible management. [2] Song Kwang-seok said on 2026-04-02 that he plans to expand competitive tourism products linking railways with local culture and tourism resources, and to strengthen stay-type tourism connecting transportation, accommodation, and tourism to contribute to regional economic revitalization. [3] Song Kwang-seok announced a roadmap to expand stay-type tourism products that connect railway networks with local culture and tourism resources, building a route linking transportation, accommodation, and experience to revitalize the local economy. [4] Song Kwang-seok previously served as an editor-in-chief and CEO of a media company, and as a non-executive director of the National Railroad Corporation, giving him experience in the railway industry and public institution management. [5] Song Kwang-seok said on 2026-04-02 that he will improve the quality of onboard service to create railway tourism services that customers can feel. [6]
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  1. Song Kwang-seok was inaugurated as the 15th CEO of Korail Tourism Development on 2026-04-02 at the company's headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. · 동아일보
  2. Song Kwang-seok said at the ceremony that he will make KORAIL Tourism Development a sustainable railway tourism company balancing public interest and profitability, presenting six key directions: field-centered management, railway tourism competitiveness, customer service innovation, regional coexistence, safety first, and integrity/responsible management. · 매일경제South Korea
  3. Song Kwang-seok said on 2026-04-02 that he plans to expand competitive tourism products linking railways with local culture and tourism resources, and to strengthen stay-type tourism connecting transportation, accommodation, and tourism to contribute to regional economic revitalization. · 동아일보
  4. Song Kwang-seok announced a roadmap to expand stay-type tourism products that connect railway networks with local culture and tourism resources, building a route linking transportation, accommodation, and experience to revitalize the local economy. · 매일경제South Korea
  5. Song Kwang-seok previously served as an editor-in-chief and CEO of a media company, and as a non-executive director of the National Railroad Corporation, giving him experience in the railway industry and public institution management. · 매일경제South Korea
  6. Song Kwang-seok said on 2026-04-02 that he will improve the quality of onboard service to create railway tourism services that customers can feel. · 동아일보
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