Park Sang-ki

Born in 1952^[1] at Muan County, South Korea^[2] Park attended the University of Göttingen.^[1][2] He used to be a both lecturer and professor at Yonsei University.^[1] He is also a member of Citizens' Coalition for Economic Justice (CCEJ)^[2] and used to be one of its Co-Presidents from February to June 2017.^[1] He was also the ex-Director of Dongduk Women's University from 2004 to 2007.^[1][2]

Park formerly worked at Supreme Prosecutors' Office from 1998 to 2005, and also at Ministry of Justice from 2004 to 2011.^[1] He seeks to reform prosecution.^[1]

On 27 June 2017, Park was designated as Minister of Justice, after the resignation of Ahn Kyung-hwan.^[1][2] He was officially appointed on 19 July and assumed the office.^[3] During this time, he faced several controversies, including receiving the treat,^[4] bitcoin crisis,^[5] and suppression of trade union.^[6] He was replaced by Cho Kuk on 9 September 2019.^{[7][unreliable source?]}

His son is a lawyer.^[8]