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Woori Financial Group Inc 6-K, filed Mar 3, 2020

Woori Financial Group Inc. (WF)

6-K 2020-03-03 For: 2020-03-03
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About this 6-K

Woori Financial Group Inc filed this 6-K on March 3, 2020.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OFFOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2020

Commission File Number: 001-31811

Woori Financial Group Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

51, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, 04632, Korea

(Address of principal executive office)

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  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

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Announcement of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for Fiscal Year 2019

On March 3, 2020, the Board of Directors of Woori Financial Group passed the following resolution to hold the annual general meeting of shareholders (the “AGM”) on March 25, 2020.

Key Details Relating to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

• Meeting Date and Time: March 25, 2020; 10:00 a.m. (local time)
• Venue: Woori Bank Head Office Building, Synergy Hall, 5th floor, 51,<br>Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea (subject to change in the case of extraordinary cirumstances)
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• Agenda:
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  1. Approval of financial statements for the fiscal year 2019

Approval of amendments to the Articles of Incorporation

  1. Appointment of directors (4 directors)
• Outside Director Candidate : Dennis Chan
• Non-Standing Director Candidate :<br>Hong-Tae Kim
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• Standing Director Candidate : Won-Duk Lee
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• Standing Director Candidate : Tae-Seung Son
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  1. Approval of the maximum limit on directors’ compensation
• Agenda details
• Appointment of directors
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Name Date of<br><br><br>Birth Term Appointment Career Background
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Hong-Tae<br><br><br>Kim February<br><br><br>1966 From the time of appointment at the<br><br><br>AGM held in Mar. 2020<br> <br>to the end of<br>the AGM held in Mar. 2022 New<br><br><br>Appointment •  Current) Head, Office of Creative Management, KDIC<br><br><br>•  Deputy Head, Department of HR and Administration, KDIC<br><br><br>•  Deputy Head, Task force for Strengthening Job Competency, KDIC
Won-Duk<br><br><br>Lee January<br><br><br>1962 From the time of appointment at the<br><br><br>AGM held in Mar. 2020<br> <br>to the end of<br>the AGM held in Mar. 2021 New<br><br><br>Appointment •  Current) Deputy President, Strategy Planning Unit, Woori Financial Group<br><br><br>•  Executive Vice President, Management and Finance Planning Group, Woori Bank<br><br><br>•  Managing Director, Management and Finance Planning Group, Woori Bank
Tae-Seung<br><br><br>Son May<br><br><br>1959 From the time of appointment at the<br><br><br>AGM held in Mar. 2020<br> <br>to the end of<br>the AGM held in Mar. 2023 Re-appointment •  Current) Chief Executive Officer, Woori Financial Group<br><br><br>•  Current) President and Chief Executive Officer, Woori Bank<br><br><br>•  Head, Global Business Unit, Woori Bank
• Appointment of outside director
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Name Date ofBirth Term Appointment Career Background
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Dennis<br><br><br>Chan November<br><br><br>1962 From the time of appointment at the<br><br><br>AGM held in Mar. 2020<br> <br>to the end of<br>the AGM held in Mar. 2022 New<br><br><br>Appointment •  Vice Chairman, Fubon Bank (China)<br><br><br>•  Chief Executive Officer, Fubon Bank (China)

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.

Woori Financial Group Inc.
(Registrant)
Date: March 3, 2020 By:  /s/ Kyong-Hoon Park
(Signature)
Name:    Kyong-Hoon Park
Title:      Deputy President