Wu Fang-ming

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Wu Fang-ming
吳芳銘
Official portrait, 2018
7th General Manager of the Taipei Agricultural Products Marketing Corporation
Assumed office
30 June 2023
MayorChiang Wan-an
ChairmanYang Cheng-wu
Preceded byWeng Chen-chi
Director of the Department of Agriculture
In office
4 January 2021 – 16 March 2022
MagistrateChang Li-shan
Succeeded byWei Shen-te
Director of the Agriculture Bureau
In office
25 December 2018 – 12 June 2020
MayorHan Kuo-yu
Preceded byCheng Ching-fu
Succeeded byWang Cheng-i (acting)
Deputy Magistrate of Chiayi
In office
1 February 2016 – 11 October 2018
MagistrateHelen Chang
Succeeded byLee Ming-yue
Personal details
Born (1971-03-14) March 14, 1971 (age 53)
Yunlin County, Taiwan
NationalityTaiwan
Political partyIndependent (since 2018)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic Progressive Party (?-2018)

Jeff Wu Fang-ming (Chinese: 吳芳銘; born 14 March 1971) is a Taiwanese politician. He served as the general manager of the Taipei Agricultural Products Marketing Corporation since June 2023.[1]

Political career[edit]

Before serving in the government, he had served several roles in the Democratic Progressive Party. Including deputy director of the Department of Youth Development, and deputy director of the Office of the Chairperson.

Between 2009 and 2018, he served as the director of the Office of the Magistrate, director of the Bureau of Culture, director of Civil Affairs Department, and deputy magistrate of the Chiayi County Government leading by Helen Chang.

Vote distribution in the 2018 Chiayi County magistrate election

In 2018, he announces his candidacy for magistrate of Chiayi County as an independent politician, but lost to the DPP candidate Weng Chang-liang by 17.89% of vote.

After the lost of the election, the elected mayor of Kaohsiung Han Kuo-yu invited him to join the Kaohsiung City Government cabinet as the Agriculture Bureau director. He was removed from office following the dismissal of city government cabinet after the 2020 Kaohsiung mayoral recall vote.

Between 2020 and 2021, he serves director of the Department of Agriculture of the Yunlin County Government.[2]

In 2023, he was appointed by Yang Cheng-wu, the board chairman that is a member represented the Taipei City Government in the board council of the Taipei Agricultural Products Marketing Corporation, as the general manager after the board election in June. Recommended by the former mayor of Kaohsiung, Han Kuo-yu.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "北農經營權之爭落幕!北市府勝出 新董座楊鎮浯、總經理吳芳銘". Sanlih SETNews 三立新聞. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  2. ^ "雲林農業處長吳芳銘3/12深夜酒駕 縣府:年前請辭3/12下午生效". 自由時報電子報. 2022-03-16. Archived from the original on 2022-10-23. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
  3. ^ 陳薏云 (2023-05-10). "韓國瑜出手推薦北農董事長? 蔣萬安這麼回應". China Times. Retrieved 2023-11-04.