Background
Lee, Kwi-nam was born on April 8, 1951 in Jangheung, Republic of Korea.
South Korean government official
Lee, Kwi-nam was born on April 8, 1951 in Jangheung, Republic of Korea.
Graduate in public administration, Korea University College Law, 1973.
Prosecutor eastern branch Seoul District Prosecutors' Office, Republic of Korea, 1982—1986, prosecutor Republic of Korea, 1988—1991, director 3rd investigation division Republic of Korea, 1999—2001, director 1st criminal department Republic of Korea, 2001—2002. Prosecutor Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office, Republic of Korea, 1986—1988, chief prosecutor Haenam branch Republic of Korea, 1993—1994, director violent crimes department Republic of Korea, 1994—1995, director public security department Republic of Korea, 1995—1996. Prosecutor-in-research Office of Supreme Prosecutor, Republic of Korea, 1991—1993, director criminal intelligence management division, central investigation department Republic of Korea, 1997—1998, director 3rd investigation division, central investigation department Republic of Korea, 1998—1999, chief office of criminal intelligence planning Republic of Korea, 2002—2003, chief public security department, 2006—2007, chief central investigation department, 2007—2008.
Director Seongnam branch Suwon District Prosecutors' Office, Republic of Korea, 1996—1997. 2nd deputy chief prosecutor Incheon District Prosecutors' Office, 2003—2004, Daegu District Prosecutors' Office, 2004—2005, 1st deputy chief prosecutor, 2005. Deputy minister policy management & public relations bureau Ministry of Justice, 2005—2006, vice minister, 2009.
Head Daegu High Prosecutors' Office, 2008—2009. Minister justice Government of Republic of Korea, since 2009.