ADOR shareholders’ meeting retains CEO Min, appoints 3 new board members from Hybe

Three people recommended by Hybe were appointed as new board members of ADOR, a K-pop agency housing popular girl group NewJeans, on Friday, according to sources in the music industry.The sources also said CEO Min Hee-jin retained her position during an extraordinary shareholders' meeting held at an undisclosed place in Seoul, despite the meeting's initial agenda to remove her.The move follows a local court decision Thursday to grant an injunction to prevent Hybe, the label's parent company, from exercising its voting rights in the shareholders' meeting to dismiss her.Hybe CEO Park Ji-won (L) and Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, are seen in this computer-generated image provided by Yonhap News TV. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)The sources identified the three new board members as Hybe's Chief Human Resources Officer Kim Ju-young, Chief Strategy Officer Lee Jae-sang and Chief Financial Officer Lee Kyung-jun.The board's two previous members, identified only as Shin and Kim and who are Min's close aides, were dismissed from their positions.Source: Yonhap News Agency