[MyDaily = Reporter Seung-gil Lee] Park Jin-young, the iconic figure of JYP Entertainment, will step down from his role as an inside director at the company.
On the 10th, JYP Entertainment announced that Park Jin-young (J.Y. Park) will resign from his position as an inside director.
The company said Park will not seek reappointment at the shareholders’ meeting on March 26. He plans to refocus on creative work as an artist, mentor younger acts and take on new external roles to support the K-pop industry.
JYP also noted that since his 1994 debut, Park has worked as a singer, songwriter and producer, and will continue to pursue initiatives across the K-pop industry.
Full statement from JYP Entertainment follows.
Park Jin-young (J.Y. Park) will resign from his position as an inside director at JYP Entertainment.
JYP Entertainment said on the afternoon of the 10th that Mr. Park will not seek reappointment as an inside director at the shareholders' meeting on March 26.
He plans to concentrate on creative work as an artist, mentor younger talent, and assume new external roles in support of the K-pop industry.
Since debuting in 1994, Park has been active as a singer, songwriter and producer, and will continue pursuing initiatives within the K-pop industry.
