Chang Dae-whan

Chang Dae-whan (also known as Chang Dae-Hwan, born 21 March 1952) is a South Korean businessman. He is best known as the president of the Maeil Business Newspaper, South Korea's main business daily. He is the founder of the World Knowledge Forum. The World Knowledge Forum is the largest forum of its kind in Asia. He also served a brief stint as South Korea's acting prime minister in August 2002 under president Kim Dae-jung, but the National Assembly voted not to confirm him.

Chang Dae-whan
장대환
張大煥
Prime Minister of South Korea
Acting
In office
9 August 2002  10 September 2002
PresidentKim Dae-jung
Preceded byChang Sang (acting)
Succeeded byKim Suk-soo
Personal details
Born (1952-03-21) 21 March 1952
Political partyIndependent
OccupationBusinessman
President of the Maeil Business Newspaper
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