O Su-yong was born in 1944. In 1988, he was appointed to the
Electronic Automation Industry Committee under the
State Administration Council. In September 1998, he became the Vice Minister of Metals and Machine Building Industry. He was then promoted to
Minister of Electronic Industry in December 1999. In April 2009, he resigned as Minister of Electronic Industry and was appointed a
Vice Premier of the cabinet. He resigned as Vice Premier in June 2010 and was appointed Chief Secretary of the
North Hamgyong Province Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) Provincial Committee from July of the same year. He was replaced by
Jon Sung-hun in 2014. In September 2010, O was elected to the
Central Committee of the WPK. ==See also==