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KT Corporation (KT) details board changes after outside director exit resignation

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KT Corporation reported the early resignation of one of its outside directors, Seung Ah Theresa Cho. The change in board composition is stated to have taken effect on March 26, 2024, pursuant to Article 542-8(2) of the Korean Commercial Act.

Before the change, KT had 10 registered directors, including 8 outside directors, representing 80.0% of the board. After the resignation, the company lists 9 registered directors and 7 outside directors, so outside directors now account for 77.8% of the board.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of December 2025

Commission File Number 1-14926

 

 

KT Corporation

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

90, Buljeong-ro,

Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si,

Gyeonggi-do,

Korea

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

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 ☐

 

 
 


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.

 

Dated: December 17, 2025
KT Corporation
By:  

/s/ Jaegil Choi

Name:   Jaegil Choi
Title:   IRO
By:  

/s/ Sanghyun Cho

Name:   Sanghyun Cho
Title:   IR Team Leader


Early Resignation of Outside Director

 

1.  Date of Change in Outside Director

   March 26, 2024

2.  Number of Outside Directors Affected

   1 (Early Resignation)

3.  Status Prior to the Change

  

Number of Registered Directors

   10
  

Number of Outside Directors

   8
  

Percentage of Outside Directors

   80.0

4.  Status Subsequent to the Change

  

Number of Registered Directors

   9
  

Number of Outside Directors

   7
  

Percentage of Outside Directors

   77.8

5.  Other Information Material to Investors

   Outside director Seung Ah Theresa Cho ceased to hold office pursuant to Article 542-8(2) of the Korean Commercial Act.

[Details of Early Resignation of Outside Director]

 

 

Name: Seung Ah Theresa Cho

 

 

Date of Birth: October 1967

 

 

Gender: Female

 

 

Date of Appointment: June 30, 2023

 

 

Initial Term: 3 years

 

 

Date of Termination of Directorship: March 26, 2024

 

 

Type of Termination of Directorship: Termination by operation of law

 

 

Reason: Confirmation of a statutory disqualification under the Korean Commercial Act

FAQ

What board change did KT (KT) report in this disclosure?

KT reported the early resignation of outside director Seung Ah Theresa Cho, which changed the composition of its board of directors.

When did the early resignation at KT take effect?

The early resignation of outside director Seung Ah Theresa Cho took effect on March 26, 2024.

How did KT's total number of registered directors change?

KT states that the number of registered directors changed from 10 before the resignation to 9 after the resignation.

How did the number and percentage of outside directors at KT change?

According to the disclosure, outside directors decreased from 8 to 7, and their share of the board moved from 80.0% to 77.8%.

Which outside director resigned early from KT's board?

The early resignation involved outside director Seung Ah Theresa Cho, who ceased to hold office as described in the filing.

Under what legal basis did KT say the outside director ceased to hold office?

KT states that outside director Seung Ah Theresa Cho ceased to hold office pursuant to Article 542-8(2) of the Korean Commercial Act.

How many outside directors remain on KT's board after the change?

After the change, KT reports having 7 outside directors on a board of 9 registered directors.

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