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Hana honors outstanding employees

Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo, third from right, stands with employees during the group's Hall of Fame ceremony held at the Hana Global Campus in Incheon, Saturday. Courtesy of Hana Financial Group
Aiming to further promote its core value of customer-centered service as its highest priority, Hana Financial Group hosted a Hall of Fame ceremony on Saturday to honor top employees achieving outstanding performance in each sector of the business.
A total of 186 people were selected and honored at the event held at the Hana Global Campus in Incheon. The honorees were chosen for their excellent performance in one of three fields: financial consumer protection, customer service and sales.
Commemorating the first group of winners, the plaques bearing engravings of honorees' faces will be listed at the Hall of Fame in Hana Global Campus until the end of the year.
Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo, second from left, stands next to employees during the group's Hall of Fame ceremony held at Hana Global Campus in Incheon, Saturday. Courtesy of Hana Financial Group
Hana Financial Group said the Hall of Fame ceremony aims at internalizing customer-centered corporate culture at all levels of the firm.