AhnLab Integrates R&D Personnel... Jeon Seonghak Appointed as New Research Director
[Asia Economy Reporter Buaeri] AhnLab announced on the 6th that it has integrated all in-house research and development personnel into the research institute organization and appointed Seonghak Jeon as the new head of the research institute.
AhnLab explained this organizational restructuring as "to enhance the operational efficiency and autonomy of personnel within the R&D organization and to strengthen next-generation convergence security capabilities through integrated research institute organization management."
Seonghak Jeon, who joined AhnLab in 2004, has led AhnLab's security technology development by serving as head of the Basic Technology Team, head of the Advanced Technology Unit, head of the ASEC Center, and director of the Software Development Office. Afterwards, in June 2011, he joined Hyundai Card, Hyundai Capital, and Hyundai Commercial, serving as Chief Information Security Officer for the three companies and overseeing information security for five overseas subsidiaries of Hyundai Capital.
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Seokgyun Kang, CEO of AhnLab, said, "Director Jeon is an information security expert who has worked on the front lines of information protection for over 15 years, moving between specialized security companies and client companies," and added, "AhnLab will accelerate growth through R&D-centered organizational restructuring to strengthen next-generation convergence security capabilities and the appointment of the new head of the research institute."
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