0001193125-14-021036.txt : 20140127 0001193125-14-021036.hdr.sgml : 20140127 20140127060859 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-14-021036 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140127 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140127 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140127 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000892450 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14926 FILM NUMBER: 14547356 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 206 JUNG TA DONG BUNN DONG GU CITY: SUNGNAM CITY KOREA STATE: M5 ZIP: 463711 BUSINESS PHONE: 82317270932 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 206 JUNG JA DONG BUNN DONG GU CITY: SUNGNAM CITY KOREA STATE: M5 ZIP: 463711 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KOREA TELECOM CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19971006 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KOREA TELECOM DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950130 6-K 1 d662760d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of January 2014

Commission File Number 1-14926

 

 

KT Corporation

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

1692-1 Seocho-dong

Seocho-gu, Seoul

137-882

Korea

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  ¨            No   x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-            

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: January 27, 2014
KT Corporation
By:  

/s/ Youngwoo Kim

Name:   Youngwoo Kim
Title:   Vice President
By:  

/s/ Tony Yongrae Jung

Name:   Tony Yongrae Jung
Title:   Team Leader

I. Result of Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders

 

1. Details of Resolutions    Agenda Item No.1. Election of CEO : approved as originally proposed
   Agenda Item No.2. Approval of Employment Contract for the CEO : approved as originally proposed
2. Date of Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders    January 27, 2014
      
*Details Relating to Elected Chief Executive Officer
Name    Chang-Gyu Hwang
Date of Birth    January 23, 1953
Term of Office    3 years
Whether Newly Elected    Newly Elected
Employment History   

•     April 2013 ~ current : Distinguished Chair Professor, Sungkyunkwan University

 

•     May 2010 ~ April 2013 : President & National CTO, Office of Strategic R&D Planning, Ministry of Knowledge and Economy

 

•     May 2008 ~ February 2009: President & CTO, Corporate Technology Office, Samsung Electronics

 

•     January 2004 ~ May 2008: President & CEO, Semiconductor Business, Samsung Electronics

Current Position    Distinguished Chair Professor, Sungkyunkwan University
Education    Ph. D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Nationality    Korea

II. Change of Chief Executive Officer

 

  A. Details of Change

 

  1. Former: Suk-Chae Lee

 

  2. New: Chang-Gyu Hwang

 

  B. Reason for Change

 

  1. New Chief Executive Officer elected to due to resignation of former CEO. (approved at EGM)

 

  C. Date of Change : January 27, 2014

 

  D. Relation to the largest shareholder : None