| Kim Yong-bom | |
| Office: | Chairman of the Central Inspection Commission of the Workers' Party of North Korea |
| Term Start: | 31 August 1946 |
| Term End: | 7 September 1947 |
| Predecessor: | Office established |
| Successor: | Chang Sun-myong |
| Office1: | General Secretary of the Communist Party of Korea |
| Term Start1: | 13 October 1945 |
| Term End1: | 18 December 1946 |
| Predecessor1: | Office established |
| Successor1: | Kim Tu-bong |
| Birth Date: | 1902 8, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Chongnam, South Pyongyang, Japan-occupied Korea |
| Death Place: | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| Nationality: | North Korean |
| Party: | Workers' Party of North Korea |
| Otherparty: | Communist Party of Korea (1925–1946) |
| Spouse: | Pak Chong-ae |
| Allegiance: | North Korea |
| Native Name Lang: | ko |
Kim Yong-bom (18 August 1902 – 7 September 1947) was made Secretary of the North Korean Branch Bureau of the Communist Party of Korea in 1945 after the assassination of Hyon Chun-hyok. This makes Kim the first leader of the current-day Workers' Party of Korea.[1]