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Han Seong-sook

Han Seong-sook (Korean: 한성숙; born 20 June 1967) is a South Korean businesswoman and politician who has served as the prime minister of South Korea since 2026. She was previously the chief executive officer (CEO) of Naver Corporation from 2017 to 2021 and served as the minister of SMEs and startups from 2025 to 2026. She is the first woman to hold the position since Han Myeong-sook in 2006, 20 years ago.