Lee Hahn-koo

Lee Hahn-koo (Korean: 이한구; Hanja: 李漢久; born 12 December 1945) is a South Korean politician and the former parliamentary leader of the Saenuri Party. A former economist, Lee was previously an economic adviser and chief of staff to Park Geun-hye,^[1] and in the 2012 parliamentary elections he campaigned on the slogan "Make Park Geun-hye the next president".^[2] He studied at Seoul National University and completed a doctoral degree in economics at Kansas State University before serving the South Korean Ministry of Finance as a civil servant. He is now serving his fourth term in the Assembly, having been elected as a proportional representation candidate in 2000 before becoming member for Suseong-gap in Daegu in 2004.^[3][4]