Siemens Korea Appoints Jeong Hajung as New CEO
[Asia Economy Reporter Suyeon Woo] Siemens Korea, the Korean branch of the global electric and electronics company Siemens, announced on the 1st that it has officially appointed Vice President Jeong Hajung as the new CEO and President. The new CEO Jeong will concurrently hold the position of CEO overseeing Siemens Korea's business, as well as the existing roles of Head of the Smart Infrastructure division and CEO of Siemens Mobility Korea.
Based on his experience serving as an executive in Siemens' key business areas such as energy, mobility, and smart infrastructure, President Jeong plans to lead the continuous growth and innovation of Siemens Korea and spearhead business expansion.
President Jeong holds a master's degree in Business Administration from Korea University and completed the Advanced Management Program (AMP) at Seoul National University Business School. Abroad, he completed the Digital Transformation EMBA program at Spain's IE Business School and earned a master's degree in Business Administration from Germany's ESMT.
Since joining Siemens Korea in 2000, he served as head of the Energy Automation Division and in 2007 was appointed as the first Korean to lead the Asia-Pacific region for the Energy Automation Division at Siemens headquarters in Bonn, Germany. At the end of 2009, he returned to Korea as head of the Transmission and Distribution Equipment Division at Siemens Korea, and from 2012, he oversaw the Energy Division as well as the Infrastructure and Cities Division, including offshore business, oil & gas, power generation instrumentation, transmission, medium and low voltage power equipment, and smart grid business units.
In 2014, he led remarkable business growth as head of the Energy Management and Rail divisions. In 2018, he became CEO of Siemens Mobility Korea, and in 2019, he concurrently served as head of Siemens Korea's Smart Infrastructure division, contributing to strengthening the company's new growth business capabilities.
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Newly appointed President Jeong said, "I feel a heavy responsibility to lead Siemens Korea, which has established itself as a trusted partner alongside the development and history of Korean industry," adding, "Based on expertise in various industries, infrastructure, and mobility sectors, I will strive to support the digital transformation and sustainable growth of Korean companies."
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